SHADOW

Author (last name first):
Moss,Jenny  

Publisher, Date of Publication: 

Scholastic Press/2010

Grade Level/ or Age Level: 

7th-12th

Classification:
Fiction 

This is a captivating story of a girl who is the shadow to the queen. There is a prophecy of the queen's death before her 16th birthday. Hopefully it would be shadow who took the death and not the queen. So, for many years she was the queen's shadow, and that is all she had ever known or remembered. One day, the prophecy came true, the queen died. Sir Kenway one of the knights, escaped with shadow, because someone thought shadow killed the queen. As it turned out they went on an adventure seeking the truth. When they at last found it, shadow could not believe it. She, Shadow, was the true Queen, and Sir Kenway loved her. It had been a plot to keep the true Queen safe. 

Reviewed By: Kim Lemons (Librarian)