Archer's Quest
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006
176
Novel • Fiction
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Historical Fiction•
Science FictionUnited States • 2000s
2006
YA
9-12 years
690L
In Archer's Quest, a 12-year-old boy named Kevin is visited by Chu-mong, a legendary archer from ancient Korea. Together, they embark on a journey to navigate modern challenges and uncover a path for Chu-mong to return to his time. The story blends Korean mythology with contemporary life, highlighting themes of heritage and identity.
Adventurous
Fantastical
Informative
Nostalgic
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Archer's Quest by Linda Sue Park offers an engaging blend of history and fantasy, appealing to younger readers. The narrative vividly brings Korean folklore to life, highlighting themes of bravery and self-discovery. Some reviews note a lack of depth in character development, but overall, the story's imaginative premise and cultural insights are well-received.
Fans of Archer's Quest by Linda Sue Park are likely to enjoy fast-paced, culture-rich adventures akin to Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Readers who appreciate time-travel, mythology, and a protagonist's journey of self-discovery will find this middle-grade novel appealing and engaging.
742 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
176
Novel • Fiction
•
Historical Fiction•
Science FictionUnited States • 2000s
2006
YA
9-12 years
690L
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