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Why, oh why, do heroes with seven league boots never know trigonometry? It would save so much time when you only need to go five leagues...
Still, a very fun story. I forgive her for writing Fairest. In the afterword, Levine mentions that this story was originally envisioned as a re-telling of the Twelve Dancing Princesses tale. It's hard to imagine something more different than that story! ...more
Still, a very fun story. I forgive her for writing Fairest. In the afterword, Levine mentions that this story was originally envisioned as a re-telling of the Twelve Dancing Princesses tale. It's hard to imagine something more different than that story! ...more
While this was an amazing story I can't honestly say it was my favorite from Gail Carson Levine, especially when I first finished it. I read it when I was in middle school and the ending was a bit deep for me, and what I wanted to happen in the end didn't happen. I actually have recently reread the book, and I guess a few extra years of personal growth has led me to appreciate this story on a new level. While I still wish the ending had a different result, I also enjoyed the twist that it took a
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What an awesome fairy tale! Magical and clever, moving but fun-loving. One of those lovely examples of children's literature being so well-written that it's a delight for adults too. A keeper!
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Another good spunky princess novel.
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