Review of 'The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
Mystical lyricism; and a story worth sharing with my Grandchildren
Hardcover, 294 pages
Published Aug. 26, 2015 by Gatekeeper Press.
It is the young adult story of a lonely, disabled boy who rankles his guardian-grandfather by befriending a secret, otherworldly clan. A haunting, visionary tale spun in the magical realist tradition of Strange, the Dreamer, by Laini Taylor, and Gabriel Garcia Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude, it has won 22 awards, including Kirkus Reviews’ Best Books of the Year. It has been published in English, Chinese, and soon to be released in Turkish. As well, the screen adaptation is under development.
Mystical lyricism; and a story worth sharing with my Grandchildren