Oh, i needed this. Especially after my last book. This was light hearted and fun and just what i needed.So, i regret to say i never finished the Magic or Madness trilogy... i can't recall why though... = ... anyway so this is technically the first thing by Justine Larbalestier that i've read.It was ...
I really enjoyed this young adult novel and sends a good message for teens that you need to be true to yourself. Also, the grass isn't always greener on the other side. Charlie is very likable and even the villian (Fiorenze) isn't hardly a villian in the true sense of this world. Of course, they bot...
In New Avalon, almost everyone has a personal fairy. These invisible fairies are like a good luck charm and vital to each person's success. Some help to get good grades, make touchdowns, never get into trouble - but Charlie has a parking fairy. She doesn't need or want help parking, especially since...
So far, so good.For some reason, I am smitten by writing couples. Hellman and Hammett, Chabon and Waldman, Baratz-Logsted and Logsted, Westerfeld and Larbalestier. ***Well, Larbalestier has raised a lot of questions about New Avalon. I hope it's going to lead to more books, answering a few more ques...
I did not really finish it. I made it halfway through the first chapter, skimmed and just did not find anything of interest. It actually seemed really middle school and I abhor classing books in that way, but that is what it seemed like.
A cute and imaginative little read. The slang had me cracking up, as did the premise. The only question I had at the end of the book is why the New Avaloners have the attitude they do. This is never explained to my satisfaction.
Charlie has a parking fairy. For a fourteen-year-old who can’t even drive, a parking fairy is pretty useless. Charlie would much rather have a shopping fairy like her best friend or even a bathroom fairy. At least that way she’d never have to go to the restroom in the middle of a movie. Charlie ...
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