Wisdom's Kiss
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299892811 (1299892817)
Publish date: January 1st 2011
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 163
Edition language: English
There were too many different points of view, in my opinion. (8! Probably about 7 too many.) It was confusing, especially in the beginning when I didn't know all of the different characters. I think the ones that were written as a play were the biggest culprit of this confusion. When the first "play...
2.5 starsAdequate and occasionally charming in its language, the varying styles can be a bit jarring. It moves from the third-person memoirs of Trudy to history book entries on the places and characters to letters from Ben to her granddaughter Temperance. Temperance is at home while Ben and her othe...
I wanted to love this book. Catherine Gilbert Murdock's Dairy Queen series is fantastic, with one of my favorite heroines. She has such an authentic, realistic voice. Truly, I had great expectations when this book caught my eye last time I as at the library.And not that the writing is bad. I just co...
I wanted to love this book. It had a cute format, told through letters, autobiographies, encyclopedia entries, etc., and each character had a unique voice. However, the format also served to distance me from the characters a little, and while the external plot was fairly sound, the characters themse...
I loved the one character, Trudy, but I wasn't a big fan of Princess Wisdom (a.k.a. Dizzy) :P I really want to read Princess Ben now though, just so I get some background on Nonna Ben. :DReview to come. :)
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