The Children of Green Knowe

The Children of Green Knowe

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Science Fiction Children’s Horror +2 more
Format Paperback
Pages 192
Language English
Published Apr 1, 2002
Publisher Clarion Books
Edition First Edition
ISBN-10 0152024689
ISBN-13 9780152024680
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In a world where history and magic intertwine, L. M. Boston introduces readers to the enchanting yet eerie Green Knowe, an ancient manor steeped in mystery. Set against a backdrop of overgrown gardens and whispering trees, the story unfolds around the unique relationships between the living and the spirits of the past. The manor, with its creaking floors and hidden corners, holds secrets that beckon curious souls, especially the children drawn to its captivating allure.

The narrative breathes life into its youthful protagonists, who explore the vast grounds while grappling with the spectral inhabitants of Green Knowe. Their adventures are tinged with both excitement and trepidation as they forge connections with the ghosts of children who once called the manor home. Each encounter is steeped in wonder, blending the realms of reality and the supernatural in a manner that keeps readers spellbound.

As the children navigate friendships and fears, they uncover tales of bravery, joy, and heartache woven into the very fabric of the manor. The storytelling is rich and atmospheric, capturing the essence of childhood curiosity while drawing on themes of loss and resilience. With every chapter, the sense of nostalgia and longing permeates, celebrating the beauty of connections that transcend time.

Boston's work invites readers to believe in the magic of memories and the bonds that last beyond the physical realm. Through vivid descriptions and compelling characters, the narrative becomes a gentle reminder that love and friendship continue to linger, offering solace even amidst the haunting shadows of the past.

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