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I Live in Many Worlds
I Live in Many Worlds rated it 8 years ago
Got my hands on the sequel to Morbito: Guardian of the Spirit since I loved it and the anime so much, I wanted to see what other adventures Balsa has gotten herself into. I adored this book just as much as the first. Balsa is still the strong, intelligent badass as she was in the first. The new ch...
By Singing Light
By Singing Light rated it 9 years ago
Moss’s juvenile biography of Kenichi Zenimura does a nice job of presenting his life, while focusing on the baseball diamond he created while in a US internment camp during WWII. I really liked Yuko Shimizu’s art as well. I suspect this might work a bit better for kids who already know about the int...
pseudolibrary
pseudolibrary rated it 10 years ago
It's like Inception and Harry Potter invited a Choose Your Own Adventure book for a sleepover. I'm not completely sold on this series, mostly because it makes the reader do all the imaginative work. I also don't like the main character, so it's been tough for me to muddle through it all. Lizzie Hexa...
Danielle's Reading Adventures
Danielle's Reading Adventures rated it 10 years ago
I preferred this to the last volume. I am still undecided whether I like this series as a whole. Good and bad. I love the literary nods and the concept of metafiction. How can I not as such a bibliophile? I find the imagination of this series infectious, but there is a lot of meanness with the story...
Danielle's Reading Adventures
Danielle's Reading Adventures rated it 11 years ago
The Unwritten strikes me as being somehow 'impressive'. It's hard to clarify what I mean, but the idea of it and the execution was very well done. It delves into the very fruitful literary territory of metafiction, where reality and fiction intersect. I find I truly enjoy metafiction, probably beca...
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