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Is Small Spaces a fantasy book?

Is Small Spaces a fantasy book?

“The novel’s menacing fantasy world of centuries-old ghosts and children being turned into scarecrows is provocative enough, but explicit references to Narnia, Wonderland, and Cerberus of Hades make for a smart and moving account of how stories may transport but grief and loss still take a lot from us.”

What is the theme of Small Spaces?

Small Spaces is about adventure and fantasy and creepy autumn ambiance, but it’s also about the role we can play in our own grief. We don’t have to remain imprisoned by our emotions, so long as we are determined to love, in the same way that our diverse protagonists insist on loving each other.

Is Small Spaces by Katherine Arden a series?

The Small Spaces book series by Katherine Arden includes books Small Spaces, Dead Voices, and Dark Waters. See the complete Small Spaces series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.

What is the main problem in the book Small Spaces?

After suffering a tragic loss, eleven-year-old Ollie only finds solace in books. So when she happens upon a crazed woman at the river threatening to throw a book into the water, Ollie doesn’t think–she just acts, stealing the book and running away.

Who is small spaces by?

Katherine Arden
Small Spaces/Authors

Is small spaces a movie?

Small Spaces (Sarah Epstein, Walker Books) has been optioned for film by Triptych Pictures and US producer Rebecca Green via Alex Adsett. Triptych produced feature film The Babadook and TV mini-series Wake In Fright.

What age is Small Spaces for?

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780593108222
Pages: 256
Sales rank: 24,696
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range: 10 – 14 Years

How scary is Small Spaces?

Parents need to know that Small Spaces is a creepy read with heart for tweens ready to be terrified of farm field trips. A bus breaks down, children disappear, and the main character knows to run and hide in small spaces from what’s coming.

Is there going to be a third book in the small spaces series?

New York Times bestselling author Katherine Arden returns with another creepy, spine-tingling adventure in this follow-up to the critically acclaimed Small Spaces and Dead Voices.

How did ollies mom die Small Spaces?

What plane did her mom die in? A little single-engine. Why didn’t Ollie cry when she found out about her mom? Because crying would mean it was real.

What should parents know about the book small spaces?

Who is the author of small spaces by Katherine Arden?

Author Katherine Arden, in her first book for this age group, throws a lot in the scary-stuff pot and stirs. There are ghosts and old curses and a magical watch, too. The buildup to the bus breaking down is all well-paced and plotted, and Ollie, the main character, is very well drawn.

Who are the main characters in small spaces?

The main character, Ollie, deals with the loss of her mother the year before the story begins. She and her friends are brave and resourceful, and team up in the face of danger. Continue reading Show less

Where does small spaces by Sarah Epstein take place?

‘Small Spaces’ is a YA psychological thriller set in the bush of Australia and following the life of Natasha Carmody (17/18). After the disappearance of Mallory Fisher at a carnival ten years ago, Tash was psychologically broken, convinced that she had seen her imaginary friend Sparrow kidnap the six-year-old.