The Unusual Suspects
In book two of the series, the Sisters Grimm start school at Ferryport Landing Elementary. Daphne’s lucky enough to get Snow White for a teacher—she loves little people—but poor Sabrina’s stuck with Mr. Grumpner and a class of mildly psychotic sixth graders. When Mr. Grumpner is found hanging in...
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In book two of the series, the Sisters Grimm start school at Ferryport Landing Elementary. Daphne’s lucky enough to get Snow White for a teacher—she loves little people—but poor Sabrina’s stuck with Mr. Grumpner and a class of mildly psychotic sixth graders. When Mr. Grumpner is found hanging in a spider’s web, it is up to the Grimms to find the Everafter who did it. If only Sabrina can get over her distrust of all fairy-tale folk. But how can she trust those who just might be responsible for the disappearance of her parents?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780810993235 (0810993236)
Publish date: April 1st 2007
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Pages no: 290
Edition language: English
Series: The Sisters Grimm (#2)
My review of the 1st book of the series: here. The second book in the series, this one pulls no punches nor does it stop to remind you what took place in the previous volume beyond a couple throwaway lines. No, the Grimm sisters and Ferryport Landing have took much going on to play catch up with t...
… dann leben sie noch heute. Und zwar in Ferryport Landing, einer amerikanischen Kleinstadt. Dort haben sich all die geheimnisvollen Märchenwesen, die sogenannten Wareinmale, niedergelassen. Und die Aufgabe der Familie Grimm ist es, unter ihnen für Ordnung zu sorgen – als Märchendetektive. Sabrina (...
So, even if this isn't technically the series that Once Upon a Time is based on, it is similar enough that I mentioned it to my 13y/o when he and I started watching the show a few months ago.He was immediately intrigued, and asked if I could add the books to my old his reader. He read the first one...
Rating: 3 of 5 The Unusual Suspects was another entertaining entry in the Sisters Grimm series; however, it's unlikely I will read any further than Book Two. I enjoyed the humor and the mash-up of different fairy tales. But it's all too simple for my current tastes. Even the cliffhanger ending jus...
I've always operated under the assumption that if I didn't like the first installment, odds are I probably won't enjoy the rest in the series. Turns out I was wrong. You really do learn something new every day. To be clear, I didn't hate The Fairy-Tale Detectives - I just wasn't wild about it. My da...