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'Rick Yancey'
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vmkids
vmkids rated it 10 years ago
I won this one here at Goodreads. I think it was an okay story line. My daughter also read it and she enjoyed more than I did. I thought it could have went deeper into the main characters story. All in all I read it and may pick up the next one.
A Sea of Stars
A Sea of Stars rated it 13 years ago
Alfred Kropp at the beginning: misfit, bulky, unappreciated, and living with his uncle. Alfred Kropp at the middle: still misfit and bulky and living with his uncle. Starting to become appreciated. A little smarter in the ways of the world. Starting to kick butt.Alfred Kropp at the end of the book: ...
Danielle's Reading Adventures
Danielle's Reading Adventures rated it 15 years ago
Here's the thing with this book: If you cannot suspend your disbelief, then do not attempt to read this book. If you can, and you want to have lots of fun, enjoy a book full of adventure, with a deeper message, and you enjoy action/adventure, then dive in!This was a fun book. It had a bit of a slow...
The Librariest
The Librariest rated it 16 years ago
I have students who plow through Percy Jackson, Alex Rider, and The Ranger's Apprentice and come for air looking for the next great hero quest series. Now I can add Alfred Kropp to the arsenal of unlikely adolescents turned savior of the world.
Miss Clark
Miss Clark rated it 16 years ago
Well, we have some Arthurian myths. Spies and double-crosses. As for the whole "kid who tries to do the right thing, but keeps messing things up, but still gets credit for saving everyone and who has great powers and has an important heritage and lineage," Sanderson does it better with his Alcatraz ...
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