The Road to Ever After Hardcover Moira Young

from lkernagh

There is a wonderful timeless quality to Young's storytelling. Brownvale is a down-on-it-luck kind of place, with first the orphanage closing down - explaining why a 13-year-old (our protagonist Davy) is living rough on his own - and now the local library is closing its doors. References to the h...

from bucketofrhymes

I received a free copy of The Road to Ever After in exchange for an honest review through LibraryThing — thank you! This is a delightful and strange little book about a boy who draws angels and a woman who wants to die in her childhood home. The writing style is gentle and vivid, and it reminds ...

from paeonia

Early Reviewers. In a small town which may or may not be in the world as we know it orphan Davy David scrapes by on the streets, using his wits, and doing odd jobs. Lacking art supplies, he draws angels in the dirt when and where he can. He haunts the library and the movie theatre. A stray dog, w...

from JRlibrary

A lovely and sad book with interesting characters. I can't really decide what age I would recommend this to though. It's intended for middle grade readers but I'm not convinced they would enjoy it. It's one of those stories you either love or hate.

from Neverwithoutabook

It's about a young boy who has nobody and has grown up living in a shelter but is now on his own. He manages on his own along with a stray dog that sort of adopts him. The town they live in starts to get a little uncomfortable and his freedom is being threatened when an older lady asks him to do ...