These two books are not really scary. A Brave Witch is about conforting fear and is wonderful because it has two girls. A Boo! Book deals with what to do if you have a haunted book, and, therefore, should be read by readers everywhere. Both have nice illustrations.
What a disappointment :( Those 1.5 stars are entirely awarded to the illustrations. Nicoletta Ceccoli deserved to illustrate an actual worthy story, not this... thing. The story is absolutely pointless. "Reminiscent of The Lady of Shalott'"? How? Because they were both in a tower? "An ...
There is absolutely no story in this book and, much like in A Gaggle of Geese and a Clutter of Cats, it somehow works. The illustrations are at once beautiful and slightly off-putting at the same time, but, in this case, it works because these are fantastic and/or fearsome fairytale beasts that are ...
The illustrations were beautiful. And the story was kind of depressing. I need more!