![]() ![]() Roo is a memorable character-her experiences prove transformative in unexpected ways and, ultimately, her complexities and growth ring true. Beautifully wrought, eloquent prose combines with vivid setting details and diversely-drawn characters to affectingly portray themes of loneliness and grief. ![]() ![]() Potter revives the story with such grace and sensitivity." - ÂÂThe Wall Street Journal "Potter excels in creating quirky yet sympathetic characters with richly allusive connections to classic children's literature."- BCCB "Inspired by Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden, this noteworthy novel stands wholly on its own, as Potter, with classic and contemporary storytelling flair, deftly interweaves fantasy, mystery, suspense, and realism. "Fans of the classic will delight in the similarities and differences."- School Library Journal "Ms. ![]()
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