Listening for Lucca
Suzanne LaFleur,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Children's Books on 08-06-2013
Suzanne LaFleur,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Children's Books on 08-06-2013
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385742993 (0385742991)
Publish date: August 6th 2013
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Paranormal,
Science Fiction,
Realistic Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
Mystery,
Family,
Time Travel
Wow! This was a great book and I enjoyed it thoroughly. I’d never read anything similar and so I was really intrigued. I had read ‘Love Aubrey’* by the same author and it was really good. I picked up the book from my local library and began to read.Her obsession with lost things was a great addition...
I really liked the ghost story aspect and the sensitivity of the main character Siena to what goes on around her. I am not sure I liked that it insinuated she may have been the cause of her brothers silence, but I did like the resolution and the hopefulness of fixing something broken with tenderness...
I have read quite a few books lately where characters travel to different times, through special gifts of their own, or else through magical portals of one sort or another. I am drawn to these kinds of stories, I think, because despite their futuristic sounding themes, they look back to a slower pac...