3 Doors: Choose Wisely by Kiane Simeon and Rochelle Simeon [in AsianWeek]
A young adult tale about a unique bookstore where a mysterious host urges a motley group of neighborhood kids to choose the adventure behind one of three doors. While the premise is somewhat promising (Narnia comes to mind), the Simeon sisters’ writing is overly clever and self-conscious, with a cast of characters who quickly become plain annoying. Maybe it’s an age thing …
Review: “New and Notable Books,” AsianWeek, January 6, 2005
Readers: Middle Grade, Young Adult
Published: 2004
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