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This book was just delightful in every way!
What a magical story. I absolutely loved the characters Kelly Barnhill created in this story. It took me about 10 chapters before I was fully invested, but once there, I couldn't put it down.
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I adored this book. I loved Luna, the girl who drank the moon; I loved Xan, the unwitting witch who lets the girl get enmagicked; I loved Glerk, the swamp monster who might also be the Bog; I loved Fyrian, the Perfectly Tiny Dragon who forcibly reminded me of Olaf from Frozen; I loved Antain, the madwoman and her paper birds and even the Sorrow Eater.
I can understand that it doesn't really seem like a middle grade book, considering it is long, and it has some material that is dark, but it only ...more
I can understand that it doesn't really seem like a middle grade book, considering it is long, and it has some material that is dark, but it only ...more
Beautiful cover. That and the idea of a girl who becomes magical after drinking moonlight caught my interest. However, this story seemed rather dark for a children's book. My library has this shelved with the childrens' books-not even the YA section. The story is based on an evil witch who uses her powers to create a society of depressed and sorrowful people so she can feed off their extreme sorrow. Luna, the magical child, does get a cool swamp monster and fairy-sized dragon as playmates which
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This is a great book for readers of all ages to read. It has something for everyone, mystery, drama, action, deceit, and family bonds all with a touch of magic.
May 29, 2017
Kate
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Jul 20, 2017
Mande
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Aug 27, 2018
Eshita Dey
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Elizabeth
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May 23, 2019
Chrystal
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Feb 16, 2020
Vickie
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Shelves:
audible,
b-author,
ya-lit,
audiobook,
moon-on-cover,
g-title,
k-author,
pub-2016,
pub-august
Oct 08, 2020
(Mellifluous Grant)
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Mar 03, 2021
Bryanna
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Jul 20, 2021
Megan Guffey
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Aug 21, 2022
Jackie
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