설명
Corinne La Mer lives in the lush, vibrant Caribbean, where her world is deeply entwined with local myths and legends. When strange happenings disrupt her peaceful life, she finds herself drawn into a realm filled with mysterious creatures known as Jumbies. The enchanting atmosphere of her island home introduces readers to a narrative rich with cultural heritage.
As Corinne delves deeper into the lore that surrounds her, she must summon her courage and navigate the challenges posed by these enigmatic beings. Her quest not only tests her bravery but also unveils the power of belief and tradition within her community. With each page, the story beckons readers to explore themes of loyalty, family, and the thin line between reality and the supernatural.
This captivating adventure is just the beginning, promising a multifaceted journey that celebrates the beauty of Caribbean folklore. Corinne's determination and quick wit set the stage for a series brimming with magic, friendship, and the struggles against the shadows that threaten her home. Through her eyes, readers will unlock the vibrant tapestry of a culture steeped in stories yet to be told.
As Corinne delves deeper into the lore that surrounds her, she must summon her courage and navigate the challenges posed by these enigmatic beings. Her quest not only tests her bravery but also unveils the power of belief and tradition within her community. With each page, the story beckons readers to explore themes of loyalty, family, and the thin line between reality and the supernatural.
This captivating adventure is just the beginning, promising a multifaceted journey that celebrates the beauty of Caribbean folklore. Corinne's determination and quick wit set the stage for a series brimming with magic, friendship, and the struggles against the shadows that threaten her home. Through her eyes, readers will unlock the vibrant tapestry of a culture steeped in stories yet to be told.
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형식
하드커버
페이지
240 페이지
언어
영어
출판됨
4월 28, 2015
출판사
Algonquin Young Readers
판본
판본 4개
ISBN-10
1616204141
ISBN-13
9781616204143
장르들
리뷰
모두 보기it took a bit for this book to hook me, but once it did i couldn't stop reading, i needed to know how this would end and i was not disappointed!I can definitely picture this getting a movie adaptation like coraline 🙈
August 19th 2023