*After watching Colby Sharp discuss this title via online platforms, I decided to download it on Audible and listen while I drove around during my summer vacation.
What It Is About - FIVE Things You Need to Know:
*Gabe, along with his dog Mud, have survived a global pandemic.
*The duel, have relocated from the mainland of Maine to an island off the coast.
*A community of about twenty, have established a new way of living, and not just surviving.
*While out "searching" Gabe comes across a young girl named Relle.
*He brings her back to his island, and life for everyone will change.
What I Thought Of It - Five Observations/Reflections:
*The narration was wonderful and had me spellbound on several occasions.
Who Should Read It:
*The novel would be appropriate for readers in grades four and above. I think it would make for a strong and tremendous class read aloud. Of course, individual readers should also be given the novel so they can enjoy on their own. Happy Reading!
What I Thought Of It - Five Observations/Reflections:
*The narration was wonderful and had me spellbound on several occasions.
*It was quite interesting to listen to a story about a post pandemic world. Real life vs. fiction can sometimes become very close and blurred.
*Gabe was an incredible character to get to know and root for his entire journey.
*I also enjoyed Relle and she brought such life and joy to the overall story.
*I can see young readers being captivated by Gabe, Relle, and everyone who surrounded them.
Who Should Read It:
*The novel would be appropriate for readers in grades four and above. I think it would make for a strong and tremendous class read aloud. Of course, individual readers should also be given the novel so they can enjoy on their own. Happy Reading!
Rating: 4 STARS out of 5 Stars!
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