![]() ![]() ![]() I thought it was a funny and good book.ĥ.9 draw upon experience for word meaningsĥ. Some very funny and inventive things take place leaving the climax of this story to a very good ending. ![]() He must not only win Marigold’s heart and save her from impending danger, but he must win the battle to be her suitor and husband. However, the main battle is for Christian to deal with. JEAN FERRIS has written more than a dozen novels for young people, including the popular Marigold trilogy. The boy finds it difficult to win this girl princess because her mother, the Queen, has set up various suitors to propose and marry young Marigold. So with promises and good wishes from his foster father, Christian goes across the river and attains a position at the castle, through the help of a friend. The two form a close friendship, and as he gets older the boy finds it impossible to stay away from his heart’s yearning. However, Christian is especially aware of the dark haired younger daughter and begins to write her using his foster father’s two pigeons to relay the messages. All along he spies across the river at a beautiful palace where he watches four princesses play. He grows up loving Ed, the troll, romping with his two dogs and reading books which are found in the forest. It turns out that Christian is a very curious and inventive lad. PLOT SUMMARY & REVIEW: This story is about a young boy, Christian, who is looking for adventure and runs away from home only to find a gentle old troll who decides to raise him. ![]()
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