Wednesday, November 17, 2010

The Nightwood by Robin Muller


Muller, Robin  The Nightwood, 31pgs.  Tundra Books, 2010.  $18.95.  Language-G (0 swears, 0 “f”), Sexual Content-G; Violence-G;  This book has beautiful illustrations.  It is a folktale with love sweetly entangled in its pages.  With a young girl named Elaine who falls in love with Tamlynne.  Tamlynne is owned by the wicked Elfin Queen.  Elaine must be unselfish and bold to save her love with much resist from her father.  The story has beautiful dances and enchanting pictures.  It is fun to read, but the ending is rushed.  Enjoyable for those girls who love a good fantasy with princes and princesses. EL (K-3) – OPTIONAL.  Reviewer:  BMN

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