Böcker av Michael Ende

Read the book that inspired the classic coming-of-age film before it's back onscreen in select theaters this September! From award-winning German author Michael Ende, The Neverending Story is a classic tale of one boy and the book that magically comes to life. When Bastian happens upon an old book called The Neverending Story, he's swept into the magical world of Fantastica--so much that he finds he has actually become a character in the story! And when he realizes that this mysteriously enchanted world is in great danger, he also discovers that he is the one chosen to save it. Can Bastian overcome the barrier between reality and his imagination in order to save Fantastica? "An instantaneous leap into the magical . . . Energetic, innovative, and perceptive"-The Washington Post "A trumpet blast for the imagination."-Sunday Times

At the edge of the city, in the ruins of an old amphitheatre, there lives a little homelss girl called Momo. Momo has a special talent which she uses to help all her friends who come to visit her. Then one day the sinister men in grey arrive and silently take over the city.

Small and insignificant Bastian Balthazar Bux is nobody's idea of a hero, least of all his own. Through the pages of an old book he discovers a mysterious world of enchantment - but a world that is falling into decay. The great task of making things well again falls on Bastian.

In einer Buchhandlung findet Bastian Balthasar Bux ein geheimnisvolles Buch: Die unendliche Geschichte. Er liest begeistert von den Abenteuern des Helden Atréju und dessen Aufgabe das Land Phantásien und seine Herrscherin, die Kindliche Kaiserin, zu retten. Je länger Bastian liest, umso mehr wird er Teil der Geschichte und schon bald ist er selbst in Phantásien. Bastian kann dort all das sein, was er in seiner Welt nicht ist. Aber der Preis dafür ist hoch und schon bald fragt er sich, wie er dieses Land, das keine Grenzen hat, wieder verlassen kann?