Those are all great ingredients for a children’s novel and that’s why steampunk works so well for young readers.Ģ. It’s a genre filled with airships, clockwork inventions, steam-powered machines, wonder, marvel, quirky characters, dastardly deeds and daring do. PB: Steampunk can feel epic, swashbuckling and exciting. Cogheart was the first children’s book I’ve read in the steampunk genre, and it really captured my imagination! Why do you think steampunk works well for a school-age audience? Today I have Peter Bunzl visiting on my blog to talk about the book, give some writing tips, and tantalize us about what’s next for him.ġ. (You can read my review here.) The book has been out for a while in the UK, but it released in America on February 12. I recently had the privilege of reviewing an advance copy of Cogheart, a middle grade steampunk adventure by Peter Bunzl.
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