Out of This World (Paperback)

from cwaldrum

This was just a fun story. Fun, fun fun! I giggled through it and loved the characters and the adventure. It's meant for youth and the writing suited the age bracket beautifully. That in itself I think is difficult enough, writing for an age not your own, let alone throwing on a sci-fi adventure ...

from calicocat901

This YA book is a mixture of fantasy and science fiction, written with very interesting characters caught up in a story line that reminds me somewhat of The Phantom Tollbooth. I enjoyed the themes of collaboration and using your wits to outsmart a foe, as well as the other theme of self-confidenc...

from jancarpenter

Quick paced and fun, "Out of This World" is the wonderful story of a brother, Zachary, and his younger sister Jenna, who learn through zipping in and out of magical portals and sometimes crashing into new worlds, how to get along. As Zachary and Jenna slide through the universe and into different...

from ZooeySuff

"Out of This World" follows the tradition of young adult classics such as "A Wrinkle in Time" and "The Chronicles of Narnia." While not as laden with symbolism or complex narrative structure as these well-loved gems, "Out of This World" evokes the same wonderment of worlds familiar and far, and o...

from Krista23

Right away you can tell there is some between tension siblings Zachary and Jenna. Zachary comes off as a know it all, trickster. And Jenna comes of as younger, naive and ready to finally outsmart him. When their parents disappear into a portal that appears in their house. Zachary and Jenna end up...