6/27/2023 0 Comments Dead Boy by Laurel Gale![]() ![]() ![]() I was invested in the poor lonely main character from the first few pages so I rented the audiobook from the library. Thoughts and Themes: I found this book in the pile of books my cousins have and since it was the closest to me I started reading it. And it will mean risking the only friend he’s had in years. With Melody around he may even have a shot at getting his life back from the mysterious wish-granting creature living in the park. When Melody Plympton moves in next door, Crow can’t resist the chance to finally make a friend. Not since waking up from death.īut worse than the maggots is how lonely Crow feels. (His mom always sews them back on, though.) And he hasn’t been able to sleep in years. His body parts fall off at inopportune moments. Just because you’re dead doesn’t mean you don’t deserve a life.Ĭrow Darlingson isn’t like other kids. ![]() You can visit Laurel online at or on Twitter at Book DescriptionĪ darkly funny and literary debut novel about a dead boy named Crow who has a chance at friendship – and a chance at getting his life back She loves animals and is easily distracted by squirrels. In addition to writing, she enjoys hiking, playing board games, and reading. She lives with her husband and their ferrets in Washington. Her middle grade novels include Dead Boy and Story Magic. ![]()
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