Great MG read for the Streak.
This gets more of a 3.5 stars from me b/c of craft, but I'll round up b/c I enjoyed it so much. +The story moves at a quick clip--sometimes too fast, but considering that a lot of books that I read go too slowly, this pace was refreshing. Flanagan's prose walks that delicate line between lyrical and...
My nephews got me into these books, and since I write YA fantasy, I figured I should read them! I'm a huge fan. Flanagan knows how to tell a story. His characters are beautiful, flawed, and believable. He teaches the young reader without sounding like a textbook -- and his medieval-styled world ...