Forest Born (The Books of Bayern, #4)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2009
389
Novel • Fiction
Bayern • Medieval Fantasy World
2009
12-18 years
800L
Forest Born by Shannon Hale follows Rin, a young girl with a unique connection to the forest. As Rin embarks on a journey to find her place in the world, she encounters challenges that test her abilities and her sense of identity. This tale is part of Hale's Bayern series, continuing the adventures in a beautifully constructed fantasy world.
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Shannon Hale's Forest Born captivates readers with its enchanting prose and complex characters. Positive feedback highlights the lush, immersive world-building and Rin's personal growth journey. Some critiques mention a slower plot pace and less action compared to earlier books in the series. The novel's emotional depth and thematic richness, however, are consistently praised.
Readers who would enjoy Forest Born by Shannon Hale typically appreciate fantasy novels with strong, complex female protagonists. Fans of Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine and The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale will find this book appealing, as it offers a similar blend of magic, adventure, and heartfelt character development.
28,477 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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389
Novel • Fiction
Bayern • Medieval Fantasy World
2009
12-18 years
800L
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