I saw the film first, but I think both the film and the book are excellent in different ways! If you're looking for a conversation with a middle gradeI saw the film first, but I think both the film and the book are excellent in different ways! If you're looking for a conversation with a middle grade child, this could be a great one....more
An excellent book to add to my horse-related collection of novels and non-fiction. I definitely don't think this book is just for children. I think a An excellent book to add to my horse-related collection of novels and non-fiction. I definitely don't think this book is just for children. I think a lot of people would appreciate seeing the world (at Anna Sewell's time) from a horse's perspective. ...more
This book was not made for me. I did enjoy the Shakespeare references, but this book was a bit melodramatic! Crises around EVERY corner! Still, it's aThis book was not made for me. I did enjoy the Shakespeare references, but this book was a bit melodramatic! Crises around EVERY corner! Still, it's awesome to see a middle grade/YA book that has so many quotes and references to Shakespeare....more
If you enjoy Jane Eyre, I would definitely recommend this book. Brace yourself for more secrets than you can imagine and enjoy the refreshing perspectIf you enjoy Jane Eyre, I would definitely recommend this book. Brace yourself for more secrets than you can imagine and enjoy the refreshing perspective that Katie Lumsden gives to this time period. Full disclosure - I did win this book in a giveaway!...more
I can't believe I'm going to say this, but I found this book a bit shocking when I finished! I can't believe I'm going to say this, but I found this book a bit shocking when I finished! ...more
This was the perfect time to read this - I wanted even more from the Christmas section! I was a bit sad that Miss Read felt always to describe the weiThis was the perfect time to read this - I wanted even more from the Christmas section! I was a bit sad that Miss Read felt always to describe the weight of one of the characters any time she was mentioned. But overall, it was just a joy to read....more
A rollicking good time! I literally stopped reading at one point and HAD to watch some Jane Austen. It felt much more Regency than Victorian to me, buA rollicking good time! I literally stopped reading at one point and HAD to watch some Jane Austen. It felt much more Regency than Victorian to me, but really, in the end, who cares? It was fun and moving and I can tell the author has been thinking about these characters for a very long time. ...more
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