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One curse, one family, a lifetime of growing up

Salt Magic by Hope Larson

April 30, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Salt Magic by Hope Larson and illustrated by  Rebecca Mock is an experience book. You read it, you have an experience. Mine is different from yours, and yours is different from the third guy’s reading. Things are if Alice in Wonderland met Wizard of Oz and something else…. I can’t put my finger on it. The artwork is the main character, though we are being told the story which is narrated, in text, by a young girl in the years right after World War I. […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Mystery, Young Adult Tagged With: 20th Century, action, coming-of-age, curses/blessings, family, farm life, Hope Larson, oklahoma, Rebecca Mock, siblings, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:183 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Mystery, Young Adult · Tags: 20th Century, action, coming-of-age, curses/blessings, family, farm life, Hope Larson, oklahoma, Rebecca Mock, siblings, Social Themes ·
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