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Well... I thought I would not even finish this book when I learned that it had a 12 year old protagonist. Harry Potter anyone? Anyway, I plowed in and found it to be a bit more fun to read that I expected. It's young adult literature for sure, but the 'power' of our titular hero is his intelligence. That's a good message for the kids. The backdrop is a future, and not dystopian one, where elves and faeries and goblins live on the earth, and deal with us and our technology daily. For what it is,
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Dec 03, 2009
Angela Randall
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This was an enjoyable, fast read. There were obvious YA slapstick moments, though, which got less funny as it went on. But, that's YA for you. Still worth a read - it's lots of fun.
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Aug 19, 2009
Thuy
marked it as to-read
Aug 20, 2011
Selenita
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