Ranked #4 in Kinder, Ranked #8 in Riddle — see more rankings.
The story begins with a lonely boy named Bastian and the strange book that draws him into the beautiful but doomed world of Fantastica. Only a human can save this enchanted place by giving its ruler, the Childlike Empress, a new name. But the... more
Reviews and Recommendations
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Jamie Grayson @frigay13 Boys. My love is very deep for this book & film. This is a painting I have. https://t.co/x7crDkEuFu (Source)
Yaro Starak During the early days of my life, my mother read to me the classics, like “The Hobbit”, “The Lord of the Rings”, Enid Blyton, “The Land of the Faraway Tree”, “The Narnia Chronicles”, “The Neverending Story” . All these books were really important to me as a kid and they became just as important to me as an adult because I read through most of them again, for example (obviously) The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit and also The Narnia Chronicles. Went through all of those again and got something powerful out of them because you don’t realise as a child what kind of maybe more spiritual or... (Source)
Rankings by Category
The Neverending Story is ranked in the following categories:
- #73 in Adventure Fantasy
- #50 in Children's Chapter
- #87 in Children's Classics
- #13 in Children's Fantasy
- #11 in German
- #83 in Nostalgia
- #60 in Quest
- #100 in Translated
- #63 in Used
- #91 in Young Reader