Eyes Like Stars: Theatre Illuminata, Act I
“Magical stagecraft, unmanageable fairies, and a humorous cast of classical characters form the backdrop for this imaginative coming-of-age.”—Suzanne Collins
“Magical stagecraft, unmanageable fairies, and a humorous cast of classical characters form the backdrop for this imaginative coming-of-age.”—Suzanne Collins
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780312380960
Publish date: 07-07-2009
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Edition language: English
I really loved this book! It brings together my love for books, fantasy and plays in a thrilling combination. Bertie is such a fun character to follow along with her fairy sidekicks. The whole series keeps you entranced and hanging on for more. I recommened this series especially to play lovers.
4.5 stars
Whatever list I ordered a bunch of YA fantasy based off of (and if you use Goodreads, you probably understand that there are an infinite number of recommendation sources) hit it out of the park. Between this book and The Magicians & Mrs. Quent, there's some excellent characters, compelling stories ...
I do not know for the life of me why I didn't pick this book up sooner! This book has been in the back of my mind on my to read list ever since I first saw it on the shelves when I worked at Borders #20. The cover art is simply stunning, and the tag line on the back "all her worlds a stage" should h...
Also appears on my blog, The YA Kitten!The Theatre Illuminata with its magical book of plays, eccentric characters, and all the friends she's ever known is Bertie Shakespeare Smith's home and she's dismayed to learn that the Theater Manager wants her to leave and strike out on her own. How can she l...