Kate dicamillo the beatryce prophecy6/1/2023 ![]() ![]() As the monk nurses Beatryce to health, he uncovers her dangerous secret, one that imperils them all–for the king of the land seeks just such a girl, and Brother Edik, who penned the prophecy himself, knows why.Īnd so it is that a girl with a head full of stories–powerful tales-within-the-tale of queens and kings, mermaids and wolves–ventures into a dark wood in search of the castle of one who wishes her dead. Gentle Brother Edik finds the girl, Beatryce, curled in a stall, wracked with fever, coated in dirt and blood, and holding fast to the ear of Answelica the goat. ![]() In a time of war, a mysterious child appears at the monastery of the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing. We shall all, in the end, find our way home. ![]() We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. Jayne Book Reviews / C+ Reviews fairy tale / found family / friendship / Historical fiction / middle grade / self discovery 6 Commentsįrom two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo and two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall comes a fantastical meditation on fate, love, and the power of words to spell the world. OctoREVIEW: The Beatryce Prophecy by Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Sophie Blackall ![]()
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