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I was reading this to my daughter, but she lost interest in it fairly fast so I finished it up myself. It was good, nothing to write home about, but a good solid story....
I didn't realize when I first started this book, that it was a retelling of The Jungle Book. Honestly it said graveyard and was by Neil Gaiman and that was literally all I needed to know to want to read it.
I had a lovely little time as I read along trying to figure out which characters here translated to the characters in TJB. Some were obvious, Silas had to be Baghera. The Sleer had to be Kaa. Miss Lupescu is probably Baloo, but I wasn't sure. Anyways, it was rather clever and I enjoyed it. I ...more
I had a lovely little time as I read along trying to figure out which characters here translated to the characters in TJB. Some were obvious, Silas had to be Baghera. The Sleer had to be Kaa. Miss Lupescu is probably Baloo, but I wasn't sure. Anyways, it was rather clever and I enjoyed it. I ...more
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