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Enchanting tale of loss, trust, and magic.

If you're drawn to stories that intertwine fate with a dash of enchantment, "The Witch's Boy" by Kelly Barnhill will captivate you. It's the kind of book that anyone looking for an escape into a beautifully crafted fantasy world will cherish. The emotional depth of the characters, coupled with an adventurous plot that straddles the line between dark and whimsical, makes it a compelling read for both young adult and adult readers who appreciate nuanced storytelling.

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The Witch's Boy

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ISBN: 9781616205485
Authors: Kelly Barnhill
Date of Publication: 2015-09-15
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: Adventure, Middle Grade, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.03
(rated by 6732 readers)

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“This spellbinding fantasy begs for a cozy chair and several hours of uninterrupted reading time.” —The Washington Post When Ned and his identical twin brother tumble from their raft into a raging river, only Ned survives. Villagers are convinced the wrong boy lived. Across the forest that borders Ned’s village, Áine, the daughter of the Bandit King, is haunted by her mother’s last “The wrong boy will save your life, and you will save his.” When the Bandit King comes to steal the magic Ned’s mother, a witch, is meant to protect, Áine and Ned meet. Can they trust each other long enough to cross a dangerous enchanted forest and stop the war about to boil over between their two kingdoms? “Barnhill is a fantasist on the order of Neil Gaiman.” —Minneapolis Star Tribune “[The Witch’s Boy] should open young readers’ eyes to something that is all around them in the very world we live the magic of words.” —The New York Times “This is a book to treasure.” —Nerdy Book ClubA Washington Post Best Book of 2014 A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2014 A Kirkus Reviews Best Children’s Book of 2014 A Chicago Public Library “Best of the Best” 2014
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Enchanting tale of loss, trust, and magic.

If you're drawn to stories that intertwine fate with a dash of enchantment, "The Witch's Boy" by Kelly Barnhill will captivate you. It's the kind of book that anyone looking for an escape into a beautifully crafted fantasy world will cherish. The emotional depth of the characters, coupled with an adventurous plot that straddles the line between dark and whimsical, makes it a compelling read for both young adult and adult readers who appreciate nuanced storytelling.