Book Review: The Witch's Boy by Kelly Barnhill
Hello, Fellow Book Worms! Let me tell you a story... Of three witches: a mother, her daughter, and her granddaughter. They possessed a great magick that was wanted by the King. But they fought bravely to protect the magick, until only one of the three stood defiant. And the woods sprung up from the ground and consumed the kingdom, even destroying the royal castle! And the magick lived from generation to generation, handed down the bloodline.... Yes, I am back with another book review! I seem to be on reading a lot lately, which is more than I can say for 2015. And this year I promised myself that I would read from different genres and age-ranges. My first entry into the world of younger fiction this year is the Witch's Boy by Kelly Barnhill, published by Algonquin Young Readers. Set in an enchanting world of witches, kings, queens, and magical beings, this book begins with a tragedy. Two brothers embark on a rafting trip. Their raft is han...