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I found the setup to be contrived, especially the company official so ready to foist off Charlotte on a strange ship. It seemed unlikely that he would keep his job after that, which is what made it unconvincing. Part of the ending was also unconvincing, but the story in the middle was quite good, with interesting characters and a clever and serious adventure.
Charlotte begins the story as an upper-class young lady of thirteen years, but the voyage to join her family is so strange and chaotic that ...more
Charlotte begins the story as an upper-class young lady of thirteen years, but the voyage to join her family is so strange and chaotic that ...more
Jan 02, 2011
Alyson (Kid Lit Frenzy)
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Sep 28, 2014
Jennette Neville
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