Fantasy Young adult 2023

Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson

Published in Spanish as Trenza del Mar Esmeralda

The only life Tress has known on her island home in an emerald-green ocean has been a simple one, with the simple pleasures of collecting cups brought by sailors from faraway lands and listening to…

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What it is

Prose with a spark · odd and endearing

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How it's told

Who tells it
A narrator who knows it all
Its world
An invented world
Style
Easy to get into
Prose
Witty

Before you pick it up

Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you want something big, with room to breathe
  • you like a story that bends reality a little
  • you want to laugh out loud

Maybe not if…

  • you like to keep your feet on the ground

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