The Waters & the Wild
When Bee woke up, there was a girl standing in her room. "You are me," the girl said. Then she was gone. I am a thirteen-year-old double Gemini. I get bad grades, write poetry with my left hand, dance in my room, surf the net. I Google images of the tattoos my mom won't let me get. . . . But...
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When Bee woke up, there was a girl standing in her room. "You are me," the girl said. Then she was gone. I am a thirteen-year-old double Gemini. I get bad grades, write poetry with my left hand, dance in my room, surf the net. I Google images of the tattoos my mom won't let me get. . . . But my world belongs to someone else. Someone who lives below the concrete of Los Angeles, someone with wild eyes and twigs in her hair. And I think she wants her life back.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780061452444 (0061452440)
Publish date: June 2nd 2009
Publisher: HarperTeen
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
The Waters and the wild is a small story 113 pages in full it reminded me of another book I read some time ago. The Replacement it had the same feel, that slow underlining morbid vibe. Changelings are somber beings every book I’ve read they constantly question who and what they are and its no differ...
I'd never read a book by Francesca Lia Block. Obviously, that's going to have to change. There are tons of books out there playing with the changeling story, but what made this different for me was the writing. This is one of the very few times that I've read a book about fairies and felt a proper s...