The Ride of Doom (Star Sapphire and the Land of Gems Book 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.47 (600 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01557MUFA |
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| Number of Pages | : | 439 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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Marvelous book series for young readers. Literary Classics Book Reviews The Star Sapphire and the Land of Gems book series by Anthony Pardoe chronicles the adventures of a young girl who is drawn into a relationship with a sea pebble. Star’s father has recently been reported missing while on a prospecting trip. Sad and lonely, she rebels against her mother. When Star finds a pebble in her garden, the pebble, named Jasper, pleads with her to help him get home. Star and Jasper go on an exciting adventure as they try to reunite Jasper with h. A fun adventure for young and old alike. Amazon Customer I enjoyed all three books in the Trilogy and would recommend them to children as well as adults. I purchased the first book to give to a close friends daughter who loves to read. She loved the story and told me that I should read it. I read the first chapter and really enjoyed it. I finished the book and purchased the remaining two in the series for each of us to read.They are an easy read, and I found the story held my interest, and imagination. I highly recommend these bo. shebeads said Magical. Star Sapphire and the Land of Gems is nothing short of magical. I was dreading a cross country flight with my rambunctious nine-year-old grandson but once I handed him my Kindle and he started reading about the adventures of Star and Jasper he was glued to his seat for the duration. Afterward, I started reading it myself and although the characters are created for youngsters I found myself captivated by their world of fantasy. It's another Alice in Wonderland. It's a classi
B. Mason – Author and PsychologistWhen Star finds a lost pebble in her garden, imploring to be taken to the nearby beach to be with its friends, she agrees - little knowing the action, adventure and danger about to enter her life …After a surprise encounter, the pebble rolls into a gemstone mine! As they fight their way through terrible dangers, they meet crystals who are friendly – but some who are definitely not! Will their shining example of friendship, bravery and loyalty carry them through? Will they EVER get home?This uplifting children's adventure trilogy, full of heart-warming characters and humor, is sure to become a classic and definitely not to be missed! Scroll up and get your copy now – you won't be disappointed
I recommend it to grade school agedchildren who have an interest in gems and rocks, enjoy adventure books,or like reading about unique characters in imaginative places. Reviewed by Carla Trueheart for Readers' FavoriteWhat an adorable book! The Ride of Doom: Star Sapphire and the Landof Gems by author Anthony Pardoe is a children's book with a funprotagonist, a cute talking pebble, and an action-packed tale from start tofinish.There were many enjoyable moments in this book. . Author Anthony Pardoe has a brilliantimagination, and I truly did love the scenes with the crystal lights lightingup the tunnel and the funny polished gems tumbling over and over! Theevil gems were done well, and I could see each of these charactersclearly, sparks and all. The gems and characters all had different, distinctvoices and personalities, making The Ride of Doom: Star Sapphire andthe Land of Gems a five-star book