J. R. R Tolkien’s book, The Hobbit is quite possibly one of the best-loved fantasy books around. It has already been translated into well over 50 languages and it was designed to entertain Tolkien’s own children. It is far more light-hearted when compared to The Lord of the Rings and it introduces Bilbo Baggins, Gollum and Gandalf. The book can be enjoyed by both children and adults, and it is full of adventure, song, laughter and heroism. When Bilbo leaves the Shire behind, he encounters Goblins, Elves, Dwarves and more. His adventures span across Mirkwood, Hobbiton, Rivendell and more as they slowly make their way to the Misty Mountains so they can steal back their own treasure from the dragon Smaug. The Hobbit is truly a delightful book and it is a great read for children of all ages. In fact, it was quite often taught in schools and it […]