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Eidi
By Bredsdorff, Bodil
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-37431-267-1
- Publisher
- Farrar
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2009
Gr 4-7 In "The Crow-Girl" (Farrar, 2004), Bredsdorff introduces readers to a group of characters composed of tattered remnants of families that death or pain have dissolved. That background is missing here, leaving readers a bit puzzled as to how they are related, but it soon doesn't matter as Eidi takes over the tale. The daughter of Foula, who has a new husband and a new baby, Eidi feels uncertain of her place in the househ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on November 1, 2009
This second book in the Children of Crow Cove series, which began with Bredsdorff's stunning The Crow-Girl (rev. 5/04), also features a girl leaving home to find her place in the world. While it was the death of protagonist Myna's grandmother that prompted the journey in the first book, Eidi takes to the road because of a birth. The blended family that already includes Myna, Eidi, and two other...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
In this companion to <i>The Crow-Girl</i>, Eidi's blended family becomes too crowded after a new baby is born. She decides t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on February 1, 2010
An engrossing story with a timeless feel. Writing is simple an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
