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Ferris – Hardcover By DiCamillo, Kate – VERY GOOD

The illustrated fairy tales here are darker than the usual versions.

You will find that this novel grows richer with each reread.

What stands out about this novel is its refusal to be predictable.

The writing in this novel is crisp and every word seems to matter.

A nice touch is the illustrated endpapers that hint at the story.

You will find that this novel doesn’t rush a single moment.

The illustrated edition makes complex ideas much easier to understand.

I love how the book is illustrated with detailed and vibrant artwork.

What stands out about this book is that it’s beautifully illustrated throughout.

You will appreciate the illustrated maps included in the front pages.