Saturday, May 23, 2009

The Divide

The Divide is by Elizabeth Kay. The first in a new trilogy by the author. 13-year-old Felix has a heart condition. While he and his parents are in Costa Rica he passes out. When he wakes, he finds himself in a magical world populated by griffins, unicorns, dragons, pixies, and elves. Humans, their science, and their culture are considered mythical. He meets Betony, an elf, and with her help and that of some other fantastic inhabitants. Felix embarks on a journey to find a cure for his disease. They soon find themselves sought by the evil Snakeweed and his minions. Will Felix make it home alive?

Ratings: 7th grade - 8 out of 10.

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