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Circle
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" CIRCLE HOME "
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by
Emily Hanlon |
Mai
is thirteen, and alive in the body of Isabelle Lessing. Everyone
- Isabelle's loving parents, her brother, Paul, her classmates and
her friend Mr. Krigorian at the pet store - thinks Mai is
Isabelle, who fell from a second-story window four years before
and was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. But "Isabelle"
revived |
Even
though all her memories before the fall are of another time, another
place, Mai has come to believe what everyone believes - that she
has always been Isabelle Lessing of White River, NY. She gives up
her dream of an earlier world. No one around her knows anything
of a girl called Mai. |
Only Ogon, a snake, seems to
know. Once they meet, Mai senses with joy that Ogon has come to
fetch her "home" to the world of her memory, where peace
is a way of life and fighting among people is unknown. Does such
a world exist ? Is it possible to leap into the Stone Age from the
confinement of a present-day shopping mall ? Mai, with Paul, unearths
the unearthly answers. Then the girl called Isabelle must choose... |
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" This is the most beautiful novel
I have ever read... and everytime I read it over again it takes
me travelling to that wonderful place of imagination. I won't
grow old reading this book.... "
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Other book
by Emily Hanlon |
The Swing |
It's Too Late for Sorry |
The Wing and The Flame |
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Most of Emily Hanlon's books
are out of print, but you can find it here : |
Links |
www.emilyhanlon.com
: official site of Emily Hanlon |
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