The Crow-Girl: The Children of Crow Cove
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780374312473 (0374312478)
Publish date: May 11th 2004
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages no: 155
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Realistic Fiction,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
International,
Scandinavian Literature,
Danish
Series: The Children of Crow Cove (#1)
This YA book did not work for me. There was a lot of talk about the Crow-Girl books by the Norwegian author Bodil Bredsdorff in the Comfort Reads Group of which I am a member here at GR. There is an overall gloom that I did not enjoy. I am NOT one to shy away from a book that focuses on "difficult ...
Simply lovely fable-type story of a young girl who makes her way alone in the world, through perils and trials, gaining wisdom and love along the way. It can be read as a parable about love and family, and how one must make choices for the good of the group sometimes... As Darsa said, it undoubtedly...