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This book was super, super good. I loved the journey through Jen's imagination, and the world itself was amazing! It was an absolutely amazing story.
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I read this book in one day. One evening, actually, despite doing some weeknight door to door for a congressional campaign that same evening. I really enjoyed it and highly recommend it.
The Ankulen is the story of a girl who lost her imagination finding it again. Jen rediscovers her Ankulen, a bracelet that allows her to actually go into her imagination. She has to rediscover the world she created long ago, but it has deteriorated and fallen into disrepair. Up until about halfway through the boo ...more
The Ankulen is the story of a girl who lost her imagination finding it again. Jen rediscovers her Ankulen, a bracelet that allows her to actually go into her imagination. She has to rediscover the world she created long ago, but it has deteriorated and fallen into disrepair. Up until about halfway through the boo ...more
I loved two elements of this book especially:
1. It was a beautiful spiritual allegory.
2. It had a premise of a writer’s imagination coming to life - living in one’s imagination and what happens when it gets rusty.
Jen’s adventures with her imaginary friends were colorful and whimsical, yet there was a depth to the story at the same time. The first-person POV was very effective for this particular story.
The ending in the imagination I found slightly confusing upon the first read-through, but th ...more
1. It was a beautiful spiritual allegory.
2. It had a premise of a writer’s imagination coming to life - living in one’s imagination and what happens when it gets rusty.
Jen’s adventures with her imaginary friends were colorful and whimsical, yet there was a depth to the story at the same time. The first-person POV was very effective for this particular story.
The ending in the imagination I found slightly confusing upon the first read-through, but th ...more
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