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I really think this book suffered for its audience. For a middle-grade fantasy featuring an all-(nonhuman)-animal cast, this had an astounding amount of elements I didn't expect: kidnap, murder, (rather clumsy) Stockholm Syndrome, physical and psychological torture of children, and cannibalism, to name a few. Now, I'm not trying to say these don't belong in a children's novel; that's entirely subjective. What isn't subjective is that the genre does not allow the author to explore the horror of t
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