![]() I would recommend to younger kids (not middle grade age, but younger) and adults who enjoy charming children’s stories. ![]() ![]() I enjoyed the writing style and the story it stands up to the test of time very nicely. We’ll send you the latest updates about Barbara Sleigh. Be the first to know We’ll send you the latest updates about Barbara Sleigh. Overall this was a wonderful story about a young girl and her magical cat and the summer she spends hunting treasure with him. Books by Barbara Sleigh published by New York Review Books. My 11 year old son started to read this and stopped because he thought it was boring so this book would probably be better for younger kids or adults who enjoy charming kids stories. Still this was a great read and something I think kids and adults will both enjoy. There is some terminology in here that is a bit dated and I kind of had to use the surrounding context to figure out what some words meant. There’s a bit of a treasure hunt theme to this book and I enjoyed it a lot. I loved Carbonel and the wonderful relationship Rosemary has with her mother, as well as the friendship she develops with John. ![]() This was a fun children’s book that is well written and stands the test of time pretty well. The author of two sequels to Carbonel, The Kingdom of Carbonel and Carbonel and Calidor, Barbara Sleigh (19061982) worked for. ![]()
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