Though well-written and dramatically told, this novel is replete with graphic violence, rape, torture, and executions, which may make it a questionable choice for younger readers. On the other hand, teens will find much to love in a novel in which the princess grows to become a force to be reckoned with.
While not a light read, this book is an important resource for children who don’t feel they fit in. Purchase this hauntingly beautiful story to show them that they are not alone.
This book is a gentle introduction to the complexity of the internal human conflict of fitting in while also being true to oneself.
A clever and beautifully rendered wordless tale that will captivate young readers as they float along with dandelions in the circle of life.
Children will happily recognize their first experiences with close friendship as they read this book, losing themselves in the emotions that are so aptly captured.
This is a brilliant book for school and public libraries and one that children will be drawn to. Bridging story and the history of the natural world is sure to be a hit.
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