The Book Report, September 1st, 2001
2001. 240pp. $15.89lb. HarperCollins. 0-06-029316-0. Grades 7-12
Sisters Meryl and Addie are, as the title suggests, two young sisters of royal birth whose relationship, despite their marked differences, is very close. Meryl is brave and impetuous, and she longs to slay dragons and go on "adventures," while Addie is her younger, less confident follower, who trembles at the sight of a lowly spider. When Meryl is stricken with the "Gray Death," a devastating and deadly disease, the sisters are forced to change roles. It should be the duty of their father, the king, to travel valiantly to fore...
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