43 pages 1 hour read

Colin Meloy

Wildwood

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2011

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Reviews & Readership

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Wildwood by Colin Meloy enchants readers with its richly detailed world and lyrical prose, creating a magical adventure reminiscent of classic fairy tales. Fans praise its imaginative storytelling and vivid illustrations. However, some critics find the plot overly complex for its intended younger audience. Overall, Wildwood offers a captivating yet occasionally dense journey.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Wildwood?

A reader who would enjoy Colin Meloy's Wildwood is typically someone who relishes rich fantasy worlds, engaging adventures, and whimsical storytelling. Similar to fans of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series and Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy, they appreciate intricate plots and young protagonists confronting extraordinary challenges in fantastical settings.

Recommended

Reading Age

9-12years

Lexile Level

870L

Book Details

Genre
Children's Literature
Fantasy
Action / Adventure
Topics
Animals