an Epic adventure with a creepy twist on all the Fairytales we know and love.' - ReadingTeen. The second reason is that I REALLY liked it a lot!. There was way too much bone-chilling creepiness, and there was also quite a lot of adult innuendo. First, my ten-year-old is not ready for it.

I am SO glad that I started this book.for two reasons. Despite its excessive length, its aimed at a. DRAGON RIDER was actually Cornelia Funkes first book in Germany, but it wasnt offered in English until after the success of her two other books. Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. Our review: Parents say ( 9 ): Kids say ( 38 ): This book is exciting but not too scary, humorous, with short chapters and plenty of cliffhangers. She loved the Inkheart series and was really excited to start reading it, but after about 15 pages, she brought it to me and said, 'I don't understand what's happening, this book makes no sense.' So, I told her that I'd read it, and try to explain it to her. Reckless, Book 1 By: Cornelia Funke Narrated by: Elliot Hill Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins 4.2 (290 ratings) Try for 0.00 Pick 1 title (2 titles for Prime members) from our collection of bestsellers and new releases.

'I picked this book up at ALA 10 for my ten-year-old daughter. 'Story is king here, however, and this adventure-driven fantasy, the first in a series, will have readers turning pages. Reckless will be enjoyed by Funke's fans, who will be pleased that she has left the door open for a sequel. 'The fact that the main characters are in their 20s will help to extend its potential readership to older students. Planned sequels will give Funke a chance to fill in the missing back-story that makes this a frustrating read.

'The rich re-imagining of familiar fairy tale details is the best part, as there is little character development. Revised and updated by Cornelia Funke, The Petrified Flesh is the first book in the thrilling Reckless series.'Starred Review. Because a deadly curse has been spoken and Jacob must risk his life to reverse it, before his brother is turned to stone forever. But now Jacob's younger brother has followed him into the mirrored world, and all that was freedom has turned to fear. Here, he hunts for treasure and seeks adventure in the company of Fox - a beautiful, shape shifting girl, who guides and guards him. Jacob has saved his brother from the Mirrorworld, but now he will pay a terrible price. It is a place of dark magic and enchanted objects, scheming dwarves and fearsome ogres, fairies born from water and men born from stone. Jacob Reckless’s shadowy adventures continue in the second volume of Cornelia Funke’s spellbinding Reckless series. Jacob has uncovered the doorway to another world, hidden behind a mirror. Independent Bookshop Editions and Autographed Books

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