The Girl Who Speaks Bear - BOOK REVIEW

AUTHOR: Sophie Anderson
READING AGE: Year4+


SUMMARY:

Found abandoned in a bear cave as a baby, Yanka has always felt out of place in her small village. One day she wakes to find that her legs have become bear legs! She sets off into the forest to discover who she really is, on a mystical journey alongside new friends. This book is beautifully interwoven with traditional stories and folk tales of dragons, princesses, bears and more! This creates a gorgeous fairy tale like story full of emotion, friendship and discovery! A truly beautifully written must read book.



LIKES:

- Incredibly gripping.
- Full of adventure and discovery.
- Nothing quite like it.
- Amazing plot with so many hidden messages.
- You learn lots of new things along the way!

MAIN THEMES AND WORDS TO DESCRIBE THE STORY:

- Courage.
- Team work.
- Gripping.
- Intelligence.
- Adventure.
- Amazing.
- Discovery.
- Survival.



 Star rating: 5/5