The Books Of Elsewhere: The
Shadows
By: Jacqueline West
When
eleven-year-old Olive moves to the old Mrs. McMartin’s house on Lindon Street,
she faces some serious trouble. While discovering the big house Olive finds a
lot of strange paintings and a pair of spectacles. When she wears them she can
go in and out of the paintings. But if she stays in the paintings for too long
she will get stuck there FOREVER. She also meets three talking cats, who will
help Olive get rid of the dangerous paintings. Olive meets a boy in the
painting named Morton who was once a real boy. The McMartin’s are trying to get
Olive get stuck in the Paintings and get their house to their self’s. Will
Olive help Morton to be a real boy again and how will she get rid of the
paintings that are stuck to the wall? And will the McMartin’s get stuck Olive
and the paintings and how will Olive save her house?
I liked the book
because it was different. It was different because the plot was that Olive
Could go through paintings when she wore the spectacles. It was so different
then all the other books I read. It was more interesting and exciting.
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