Books From The Stars

"That fool of a fairy Lucinda did not intend to lay a curse on me. She meant to bestow a gift" pages: 238 published: January 1st 1997 authors website: http://www.gailcarsonlevine.com/books.html rating: 11+ Ella can not wait to be free of  lucinda's awful gift and finely be herself, but its intro that easy as she knows at an moment anyone can order her to Hop on one foot, betray her friend, marry a prince.... MY REVIEW: I decided to read this because I had watched the film. At first I loved the film but then I read the book and realised the film was terrible compared to the book. From the moment I read this first page I was completely hooked it took me two days (4 hours if I read non-stop) This was very enjoyable however there are slightly tricky words that I stumbled on a bit as this book is written in a old English style. ...

Since the accident, Lord Goth has taken to believing that        children should heard and not seen." Rating: 9+ pages:220 published: September 12th 2013 Authors websites:   http://www.chrisriddell.co.uk   Meet Ada Goth. She lives in Ghastly-Gorm Hall with her father, Lord Goth, lots of servants and at least half a dozen ghosts, but she hasn't got any friends to explore her enormous, creepy house with. Then, one night, everything changes when Ada meets a ghostly mouse called Ishmael. Together they set out to solve the mystery of the strange happenings at Ghastly-Gorm Hall, and get a lot more than they bargained for...   MY REVIEW: This book took me a while to get into but once I got into it ,it was  great. Ada's father believe children should be heard but not seen and this is what the book is based around.Ada is a strong and independent role model and has a bunch of weird and wonderful fri...