![]() There is also the bonus that this book was made into an animated movie by the great Miyazaki (you know him as the director of movies like Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke). It’s the kind of book that I find myself coming back to when I need a good book to curl up with on a rainy day. The book has so many great fantasy elements to it: a moving castle, a fire demon, a difficult wizard, and a great heroine. ![]() Her only hope of breaking the curse is tracking down Howl, a wizard who might be able to help her, if he can look beyond his own selfishness for two seconds. The novel tells the story of Sophie, who gets on the bad side of the Witch of the Waste and winds up cursed to be an old woman. ![]() Diana Wynne Jones wrote a lot of great fantasy, but this is my favorite of all of her works. Why am I recommending this book?: It’s one of my favorite fantasy novels. Teen Book Recommendation #16: Howl’s Moving Castleby Diana Wynne Jones
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