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Starred Review on June 1, 2012 | Video/DVD
Gr 6–9—Bernardo, who suffers from gigantism, lives in a world where real life and magic collide. To his family, he's just a boy who was forced to stay in the Philippines when his mother left for England. To the villagers of San Andres, he's the reincarnation of their giant hero, Bernardo Carpio. To his younger sister, Andi, born and raised in London, Bernardo is both the brother she has always loved and the freakishly tall boy who is going to draw way too much attention at school. As Andi struggles to adjust to having Bernardo i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More