SuitabookNorth! or be eaten
Andrew Peterson
- Reading
- Read together in short stretches if the peril feels intense, and pause to distinguish the fantastical dangers from the siblings’ disagreements. You could revisit the family-love lesson after finishing.
- Themes
- Family bonds under strain: The siblings’ jealousy and bitterness threaten to divide them as they try to survive their journey. The stated lesson is that family love is more important than anything else.
- Worth knowing
- The siblings face threats to their lives, sharp-toothed monsters, and people described as murderous. The plot also includes jealousy and bitterness within the family.