Around the corner Quote by Alexandra Bracken
“Much like dystopian and post-apocalyptic books are a way to explore the worst-case scenarios lurking around the corner, fantasy can serve as a wonderful tool for showing kids that they have an inherent power in them to create change, both in themselves and in their community.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Author discussion, date unknown
Fantasy literature empowers children to see their agency in shaping change, both internally and socially.
In simple terms: Fantasy shows kids they can create change.
Key Takeaway
Use stories to inspire empowerment.
Themes
imagination
empowerment
community
growth
Mood
inspirational
educational
Type
literary
social
When to use this quote
- teaching
- reading groups
- creative writing
- community projects
Key Concepts
literature
psychology
social change
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you translate fantasy lessons to real actions?
- What stories have inspired you to act?
A Different Perspective
Fantasy may oversimplify real-world complexities.
