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What do you do with a girl like Akaraka?

October 3, 2018 by BlackRaven 4 Comments

A Kiss For Akaraka is actually a 4.5. This is due to the fact that the only real complaint I have is the name of the character is a little hard to pronounce (even with the father helping, it does not happen until the middle of the story).  However, I LOVE LOVE LOVE the illustrations of E.B. Goodale. The ones that have Akaraka in them especially are probably the best as her form is very unique each time and is fluid. She always has a […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: E.B. Goodale, family, Imagination & Play, Richard Jackson, seasons

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:374 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: E.B. Goodale, family, Imagination & Play, Richard Jackson, seasons ·
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