Book details
Of Witches and Wind (Ever Afters, The)
Description
In 'Of Witches and Wind,' the second installment of Shelby Bach's 'The Ever Afters' series, Rory Landon continues her adventures at Ever After School, where she trains to fulfill her role in fairy tale narratives. As a Character, Rory is destined to play out the plots of fairy tales in real life. This time, she faces the challenge of the Snow Queen's story, dealing with witches, magical winds, and treacherous quests. Alongside her friends Lena and Chase, Rory navigates the complexities of her training, friendships, and her growing powers. The trio must work together to overcome the obstacles set by the Snow Queen and prevent the fairy tale world from spilling into the real world. Rory's journey is not only about external adventures but also about internal growth as she learns more about her past, her abilities, and what it truly means to be a hero.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
400 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Fantasy World: 'Of Witches and Wind' is the second book in The Ever Afters series by Shelby Bach, which continues to build on the rich and imaginative world that blends fairy tale elements with modern-day settings. Readers who enjoy escaping into magical worlds will find this book particularly captivating.
- Character Development: The protagonist, Rory Landon, embarks on further adventures that not only challenge her physically but also emotionally and mentally. Readers will enjoy following Rory's growth as she navigates complex relationships and discovers more about her own identity and capabilities.
- Exciting Plot Twists: Shelby Bach is known for weaving unexpected plot twists into her stories. 'Of Witches and Wind' is no exception, offering readers a thrilling ride with surprises that keep the pages turning and the excitement high.
- Themes of Friendship and Courage: The book explores important themes such as the value of friendship, the courage to face one's fears, and the strength found in teamwork. These universal themes resonate with readers of all ages and provide meaningful takeaways beyond the enjoyment of the fantasy narrative.