That's just me trying to explain, in actual words, how much I love this book and why. Sorry for the fan-girl squealing you hear in the background. Did I mention the book pairs perfectly with Oh.
INTO THE LAND OF UNICORNS MOVIE
here goes: First of all, this story reminded me of Narnia, The Never-Ending Story, the movie Labyrinth (the main character, Cara, brings to mind Labyrinth's "Sara," and not just because the name rhymes), and for some reason, The World of David the Gnome (television cartoon). YouTube | Blog | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Snapchat. It almost felt like there were too many voices and I would've preferred to just have one, really good narrator. This round I went for the audiobook and the full-cast was awesome.though a little much. The twist at the end was a now that I'm adult but I totally didn't see it coming when I was younger! I love Cara's childlike sense of wonder and her strong determination to right what's wrong. Whether it be the wild, whimsical world or the quirky side characters or the beautiful glory of unicorns. I have read it over.and over.and over.each time enjoying something new. There's just something about this book that takes me on a journey. The amulet was gone!I am a huge unicorn fan and this book was one of my absolute childhood favorites. Will she be able to save her grandmother? Will she even be able to save herself? Almost instant, as if by reflex, her fingers flew to her throat. But the road is treacherous and there are creatures all around trying to stop her. Luster, the world of unicorns, is so much different from the "real" world - it's everything Cara imagined and more.Ĭara has a mission - get the amulet to the unicorn queen and save her grandmother. “Luster, bring me home.”And.much to Cara's surprise, her grandmother was right. Reluctantly, Cara climbs to the top of the bell tower and much to her stride escapes into another world. Her grandma was always insisted that unicorns were real - and Cara used to believe too - until kids from school tease her.īut then.they get followed by a mysterious man and her grandmother forces Cara to take the "special" - an amulet that her grandmother always claimed contained great magic. "Grandma, is that man following us?"Cara, raised by her grandmother, always knew things were a little off. Reluctantly, Cara climbs to the top of the bell tower and much to her stride escapes 4.5 stars But then.they get followed by a mysterious man and her grandmother forces Cara to take the "special" - an amulet that her grandmother always claimed contained great magic. Her grandma was always insisted that unicorns were real - and Cara used to believe too - until kids from school tease her. moreĤ.5 stars "Grandma, is that man following us?"Cara, raised by her grandmother, always knew things were a little off. an ending that hints at the next adventure." Booklist. "Coville weaves traditional unicorn myths into his accessible fantasy. Together, they set out to reach the Unicorn Queen before the mysterious man who is following them does - to prevent the destruction of all unicorns forever. Cara's band of friends comes to include a hairy creature named the Dimblethum and the monekey-like Squijim. In Luster, Cara meets many wonderful creatures, but the most magnificent of all is Lightfoot, a rebellious young unicorn. Twelve! With a deep breath, and only half believing she will survive, Cara jumps off the church roof and into Luster, land of the unicorns. Eleven! She must be on the roof when the next bell tolls. Twelve! With a deep breath, and only half believing she will survive, Cara jumps off the church roof and into Luster, One unicorn dwells on Earth.Īs each chime sounds, Cara climbs faster up the steep bell tower. Their legends are recorded in THE UNICORN CHRONICLES Into the Land of the Unicorns As each chime sounds, Cara climbs faster up the steep bell tower.
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