Pros: Brilliantly written, very funny, engaging characters Cons: If_you_can't_read, you can't read this_book. (Or this review - so_you wouldn't know what you're missing.)
The Wee Free Men is Terry Pratchett second childrens books set in Discworld (the first being The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents, which I havent read yet but will definitely have to) and is a Story of ...
Pros: Cute story, fast and easy read Cons: Not up to the Pratchett standard
They say a witch needs to grow up on hard ground to be any good at what she does. Imagine the surprise of Miss Tick, a proper mountain witch, when she discovers that there is a witch living on The Chalk who is supposed to be in charge of a collision ...
Pros: Worth reading, though it lacks the hilarity of other Discworld novels. Cons: Perplexingly earnest and straightforward; where's the biting satire?
Terry Pratchett has written about a zillion Discworld novels, and I read nearly all of them in my lu ...
Pros: Revives the delight of children's fairy tales
Strong role model for girls Cons: Not long enough!
Miss Tick looked up.
"That little creature in the boat was a Nac Mac Feegle!" she said. "The most feared of all the fairy races! Even trolls run away from the Wee Free Men! And one of them warned her!"
Pros: Funny, interesting and Pratchett Cons: Not your mama's Discworld
The Wee Free Men is billed as "A Story of Discworld" right on the cover, but fans of the series may be a bit taken aback if they pick it up only for that reason. Pratchett's trademark incredibly ridiculous humour is toned down quite a bit here, ...
Pros: Enthralling and easy to read Cons: Lacks length
Wee Free Men is another great book from Terry, combining The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe themes with his own great writing, Pratchett continues to appeal to readers of all ages. The Wee Free Men is one of his more easy to read books, that keeps the reader wanting more, even after they finish it. I would have loved to see more added to the novel and was disappointed with the way it ended. Overall its simply another good book from Pratchett and is well worth reading.
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