OLIVE AND THE BACKSTAGE GHOST by Michelle Schusterman. I first heard about OLIVE AND THE BACKSTAGE GHOST from one of my critique partners. It’s a beautifully written Middle Grade book with a compelling narrative, and a lot of delightfully unexpected twists and turns. Have a look:Author: Karen Mccoy. This dark, grief-filled tale is reminiscent of Stephen King’s It with a dash of Cirque du Soleil and is likely to appeal to readers who resonate with Olive’s feelings of escape and refuge found on stage. Whether readers are enraptured as Olive or dubious as Felix, the Author: Michelle Schusterman. A ghost story with a literary heart for fans of Neil Gaiman’s Coraline and The Graveyard Book. Theater kids and ghost-story readers alike will find new meaning in the term stage fright. All great theaters have their ghosts After Olive Preiss freezes during a theater camp audition, she flees in despair. She finds herself at Maudeville, a beautiful old theater that she’s never noticed /5(K).
NetGalley helps publishers and authors promote digital review copies to book advocates and industry professionals. Publishers make digital review copies and audiobooks available for the NetGalley community to discover, request, read, and review. Michelle is the author of over a dozen critically acclaimed novels for middle grade and young adult readers. Her books have received starred reviews from Kirkus, Booklist, and Publisher's Weekly and have received honors including multiple Junior Library Guild selections, the CBCC Best of List, ALA's Rainbow List and Quick Picks for Reluctant. Olive Preiss finds sanctuary on the stage but soon finds there is often more than meets the eye in the theater. Like many young women, white, brown-haired Olive dreams of success on the stage. There is only one problem: whenever her mother is in the room she chokes. After a particularly awful audition, Olive runs off through the city.
OLIVE AND THE BACKSTAGE GHOST is a middle grade horror/ghost story that is full of suspense. Olive loves to sing, but usually clams up on stage thanks to her overbearing mom. With her dad dead, Olive feels like her walls are closing in. After freezing up during an audition for theater camp, she escapes to another nearby theater named Maudeville. A ghost story with a literary heart for fans of Neil Gaiman’s Coraline and The Graveyard Book. Theater kids and ghost-story readers alike will find new meaning in the term stage fright. All great theaters have their ghosts After Olive Preiss freezes during a theater camp audition, she flees in despair. She finds herself at Maudeville, a beautiful old theater that she’s never noticed. OLIVE AND THE BACKSTAGE GHOST by Michelle Schusterman. I first heard about OLIVE AND THE BACKSTAGE GHOST from one of my critique partners. It’s a beautifully written Middle Grade book with a compelling narrative, and a lot of delightfully unexpected twists and turns. Have a look.
0コメント