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The Firelight Apprentice by Bree Paulsen

November 7, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Due to the rushed ending, The Firelight Apprentice by Bree Paulsen is a 3.5 and not a 4. However, it is Paulsen and I like the books  I have read out of three I know they have written and illustrated.  The first was Garlic and the Vampire, and the second is The Firelight Apprentice. I have Garlic and the Witch waiting for me. (And to get it out of the way, all graphic novels are now currently available but I read this via an online […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: Bree Paulsen, family, LGBTQ, magic, self-esteem, Self-Reliance, siblings, Sisters, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:535 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: Bree Paulsen, family, LGBTQ, magic, self-esteem, Self-Reliance, siblings, Sisters, Social Themes ·
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I have never loved garlic so much in my life!!!!!

Garlic and the Vampire by Bree Paulsen

July 16, 2021 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

cbr13bingo The Wilds  This is one of the DARNDEST CUTEST BOOKS I HAVE READ THIS YEAR. I picked Garlic and the Vampire up July 13, 2021 and would have read the entire thing right then and there if I had not been at work.  I had read a bit about it and thought it sounded cute but was hoping it would live up to the hype of the pre-publication reviews, the promotions, and the fact it just sounded so darn good (after all, hype something […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: Bree Paulsen, cbr13bingo, Fairy Tales, folklore, friendship, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR13 Review No:199 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: Bree Paulsen, cbr13bingo, Fairy Tales, folklore, friendship, Social Themes ·
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