Wildwood (The Wildwood Chronicles, #1)
by:
Colin Meloy (author)
Carson Ellis (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780857863256 (0857863258)
Publish date: October 1st 2012
Publisher: Canongate Books
Pages no: 541
Edition language: English
Series: Wildwood Chronicles (#1)
I hadn't intended to marathon the books in this series but fortuitously I was able to get my hands on them only weeks apart. Therefore, I decided to lump them all together in one masterpost. You're welcome! Rather than showing the covers for the books, I've opted to give you a glimpse of the illustr...
Mythic to a large degree this is an interesting read. Prue goes after her brother who has been kidnapped by crows into the Wildwood where no-one goes in Portland, but she finds that she can go, and her friend Curtis comes with her, they both find that everything is not as they assumed and that thin...
This chapter book for children features feisty, intelligent Prue. She is searching for her baby brother who has been kidnapped by crows. Curse those evil crows! A friend of hers, Curtis, invites himself along and together they enter the supposedly impassable wilderness of Wildwood where they meet ...
I have been reading this book on and off. For some reason, while the story is good, the book couldn't keep my attention for more than a few pages at a time.Also I really disliked the Curtis parts. I loved to read about Prue's journey, but Curtis... no thank you.Overall this was a good book, the stor...
Before anyone chalks this rating up to me being prejudiced against kids' books, I would like to preface this by saying I started this book with a really open mind. And apparently I'm not the only one who found this book tedious. The action was slow, the characters bordered on outright cliche and s...