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karen
May 25, 2013 rated it it was amazing
just a wonderful, magical, extraordinary book. the kind of classic-feeling book you can put in the hands of a little girl and feel confident that with it, she will grow into a wonderful, magical, extraordinary creature herself. it might work on boys, too, who knows? but right now i am speaking to the fathers i know with young daughters who are looking for that book that will leave an impression on them in a literary role-model kind of way: a strong and smart and brave little girl raised by an ec ...more
CLM
Aug 13, 2021 rated it liked it
This was one of my 20 Books of Summer:

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Susan
May 07, 2014 rated it liked it
Shelves: chapter-books
My 11-year-old would give this five stars. She LOVED it. I would give the story four stars, but the audiobook (with a rather annoying -- to me, anyway -- narrator) two stars. I thought the ending was a bit abrupt, but otherwise enjoyed the story and the characters.
Jess
Sep 25, 2013 marked it as to-read
katayoun Masoodi
Dec 07, 2013 marked it as tbr-ebook  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: ebook, ya
Jen
Dec 09, 2013 marked it as to-read
Punk
Mar 03, 2014 marked it as find-and-read  ·  review of another edition
Marcus
Apr 03, 2022 rated it it was amazing
Sharon
Apr 07, 2014 marked it as b-list
Shelves: ya
Lisa
May 30, 2015 marked it as to-read
Celeste
Jul 22, 2015 marked it as to-read
Joanie
Jun 11, 2016 marked it as to-read
Rose Anne
Mar 11, 2018 marked it as to-read
Wiltshire Hermit
Nov 14, 2018 marked it as wishlist
Rachel Piper
Jan 12, 2020 rated it liked it
Shelves: audio, kids, from-library
Kate H
Oct 26, 2022 rated it really liked it
Sarah
Oct 01, 2023 marked it as to-read
Flynn
Nov 15, 2024 marked it as to-read
Wkd
Dec 15, 2024 rated it really liked it
Mihika
Aug 22, 2025 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition