![]() And even of Anthem. Why does anything in this fairy story sound like Ayn Rand? More on that shortly. I was reminded (not always happily) of Ferngully, Avatar, and My Side of the Mountain. Willa is a fairy-story of sorts, set in the very early 1900s in the mountains of what is currently called Tennessee. But the boost is impressive, and I'd love to see Native writers get that sort of advance attention! More about the reviews in a moment. Quite a few of the reviewers acknowledge being part of the review team. ![]() Willa of the Wood has received hundreds of favorable reviews, many of them over-the-top with enthusiasm for the plot, the main character, the fantasy world, etc. Evidently many of them are on a "team" that reviews free advance copies of his books on Goodreads, Amazon, etc. ![]() Robert Beatty writes the extremely popular Serafina series. It's also a "series starter" - other titles are in the works. It features some characters who are identified as Cherokee, which is why AICL is taking a look at it. Willa of the Wood is described as a middle-grade adventure. ![]()
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