This is a small, odd little middle grade fantasy. It’s set in Wales, which is totally catnip to me. However, I felt a bit distanced from all the characters–it was like emotional beats were set up but not fleshed out enough for me to buy them.
when you hear about a book of half-minute horrors for children, you kinda just shrug your shoulders and decide that you'll read it as a quick, easy filler in between books, right? but here's the thing: you're wrong. this book was absolutely not a buffer. it was actually creepy - and i say this as so...
On his ninth birthday Gwyn is given a brooch, a scarf, a piece of seaweed, a tin whistle and a small broken horse by his grandmother and told to give them to the wind. The first thing he gives to the wind is the brooch which comes back as the snow spider and suddenly magic is in his life, real and ...
Eigentlich ist die Reihe für Kinder gedacht. Aber sie ist so schön und spannend geschrieben, das ich erst zufrieden war, als ich den letzten Band aus der Hand gelegt hatte und war gleichzeitig traurig, das die Reihe zu Ende ist.
Bought on a lark while at the Scholastic warehouse searching for holiday gifts for my students. I had several students say that their favorite genre was mystery, and as that's never been one of MY favorites, I ended up buying just about anything that sounded vaguely mystery-like and interesting.Thi...
In the beginning (way before Midnight for Charlie Bone), there was a boy who came to our world. His destiny was to find a place where he could grow up safely. Well, the book was enjoyable enough, but not what I was expecting it to be. I do kind of miss Charlie though.
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