Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Mara - GoodreadsEva Ibbotson is one of my favorite authors - her stories have always been interesting and deal greatly with WWII. Her writing style is also very enjoyable and not overly-modern. The writing of this ... Read full review
Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Beth Bonini - GoodreadsThis novel for older children -- 11 to 13 is probably the ideal age, but my almost 14 year old loved it -- is a good example of the Ibbotson oeuvre. I was working on a unit of Ibbotson books, and ... Read full review
Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Ranee Clark - Goodreads"The Dragonfly Pool" is classic Ibbotson: very descriptive. She's good at working it beautifully into the plot, but it can still get dull at times. I picked up "The Dragonfly Pool" because it's ... Read full review
Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Cat - GoodreadsTitle: The Dragonfly Pool Author: Eva Ibbotson Year: 2008 ISBN: 9780230704589 Type: Book Genre: Semi Historical Fiction Length/Pages & Reading: 416 pages; 12 and up Publisher/Studio name: Macmillan ... Read full review
Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Goodreadsa. Historical Fiction b. 377 pgs. c. Tally Hamilton is sent off to boarding school as World War II starts in Europe. At first, Tally thinks she'll hate Delderton, but soon discovers that it's a ...
Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - NTE - GoodreadsThere's something about the style in which this book is written that is... comfortingly old-fashioned. I don't just mean that the story is historical fantasy (although it is, set during the run up to ... Read full review
Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Griselda Heppel - GoodreadsTally is a strong, kind, self-reliant 11 year-old girl who, much to her indignation, finds herself packed off to boarding school in the countryside to escape the threat of war in 1939 London. Her ... Read full review
Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - GoodreadsMaybe this should have been my pick for book group this month. The other Ibbotson book I recommended wasn't very well received. This one though, I doubt they'd have a problem with. It's about a sweet ...
Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Libby - GoodreadsWhen World War II threatens the people of London, Tally's father and her aunts insist that she attend a boarding school in the country. Tally does not want to leave her family and go to a stuffy ... Read full review
Review: The Dragonfly Pool
Paningin ng isang mambabasa - Helen Byrne - GoodreadsThis is a romantic adventure set against the backdrop of WW2. The main character of the story is Tally Hamilton who is furious when she is sent from London to Delderton Hall, a horrible, stuffy ... Read full review
