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Sunlight and Shadow (Once Upon a Time-Travel Book 5)

Sunlight and Shadow (Once Upon a Time-Travel Book 5)

Published in
2004
3.69
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Description

In a time when the world was young and many things were quite commonplace that are now entirely forgotten, Sarastro, Mage of the Day, wed Pamina, the Queen of the Night. In this way the world was complete, for light was joined to dark. Only the ending of the world could tear them apart.
Age
13-14
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
192 pages
Book in series
#5

Why to read

  • Engaging Retelling of a Classic Tale: 'Sunlight and Shadow' is a part of Cameron Dokey's 'Once Upon a Time-Travel' series, which offers a fresh and imaginative take on classic fairy tales. This book reimagines the story of 'The Magic Flute' by Mozart, providing readers with a new perspective on a beloved story.
  • Time-Travel Twist: The 'Once Upon a Time-Travel' series introduces a time-travel element that adds an extra layer of excitement and complexity to the narrative. Readers who enjoy the blending of historical settings with contemporary themes will find this aspect of the book particularly engaging.
  • Character Development: Dokey is known for her ability to craft well-rounded and relatable characters. In 'Sunlight and Shadow,' readers will have the opportunity to delve into the lives of the protagonists, experiencing their growth, challenges, and triumphs throughout the story.
  • Magical and Romantic Adventure: Fans of romance and fantasy will be drawn to the magical elements and the romantic plot woven into the fabric of the story. The book promises an adventure that balances the enchantment of fairy tales with the emotional depth of a love story.