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The Wizards of Once series is getting better with each instalment! No matter what Cressida Cowell writes, I am guaranteed a smile and a laugh when reading her books. There were some genuine moments in this that got me a little frightened for the main characters (the villains are rather scary - and D Leggi tutto

Once again, just a frickin' delight! I love Wish and Xar, but most importantly I love David Tennant as the Unknown Narrator. Crazy stuff happened, funny stuff happened, and we got to hear a song written by a werewolf, translated into English, sung by David Tennant.

Instagram | Twitter Για ακόμη μια φορά, η Κρεσίντα Κάουελ μας δίνει ένα κόσμο γεμάτο φαντασία, περιπέτεια, μυστήριο και ευρηματικότητα! Λατρεύω την εικονογράφηση στο εσωτερικό, η γραφή και η μετάφραση του βιβλίου είναι εξαιρετικές και παρακινούν τον αναγνώστη να διευρύνει τους ορίζοντες της φαντασίας Leggi tutto

1.) The Wizards of Once ★★★★★ 2.) Twice Magic ★★★★ 3.) Knock Three Times ★★★★ 4.) Never and Forever [ON TBR] ----------------------------------------------- “But then," said Caliburn, "the adults are making such an almighty mess of things maybe we have to put our faith in the children, crazy and unrea Leggi tutto

Just as fun as the first one. I might even liked this one a little bit better. And the narration by David Tennant was, of course, amazing.

Cressida Cowell is the most wonderful storyteller. This whips along, and it's so full of warmth and heart that I cared about every single one of the characters, no matter how minor. I am such a fan of this series, and delighted by the magical world that Cressida's created. (8+) *Please note: this rev Leggi tutto

MAGIC and mayhem, or magical mayhem, are possibly the best ways to describe this book for children (and maybe a few adults too). Xar, a young boy wizard, has been wrongfully incarcerated. Well, he is less of a prisoner and more a daily-escapee than anything else. He wants to right the wrongs he may o Leggi tutto