Deadweather and Sunrise
by:
Geoff Rodkey (author)
Geoff Rodkey,Hardcover,Series: Chronicles of Egg Series, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated on 05-29-2012
Geoff Rodkey,Hardcover,Series: Chronicles of Egg Series, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated on 05-29-2012
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780399257858 (0399257853)
Publish date: May 29th 2012
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Series: The Chronicles of Egg (#1)
I'll admit that when I was first seduced by the cover of Deadweather and Sunrise. After all, it's hard not to expect adventure when there are pirates involved. Better yet, I knew that our young hero was one Egbert, a boy whose life was filled with mishap and adventure. If there is one thing I love, ...
2.5 stars.On the first page I thought that it reminded me of "How to Train Your Dragon", the Dreamworks movie, and The Rise and Fall of Mount Majestic by Jennifer Trafton and that vein did continue throughout the book. I laughed when I realized that there was a actual non-related "Mount Majestic" in...
First in a series.Good characters, fantastic main character in Egg, funny writing and some excellent turns of comedic phrasing. Good plot. Loads of adventure. Villainy abounds. I especially liked that the pirates were neither all evil, but far from nice or kindly or misunderstood. Some, like Healy, ...
Originally Reviewed At:Mother/Gamer/WriterRating: 5 out of 5 ControllersReview Source: Publisher for Honest ReviewReviewer: AimeeKayJust finished reading this awesome book! So much fun! The descriptions were exceptional and while the book had its action and adventure, it was also really humorous. ...
3.5/5 StarsDeadweather and Sunrise by Geoff Rodkey is what I would call a “boy book”…not that girls of all ages won’t enjoy this MG read (I did). But it has all the elements that younger male readers really seem to enjoy: thrills, chills, pirates, pirate language, a bit of gore and violence and a ve...
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