My Lists
Featured Lists
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2013 | Video/DVD
Gr 5–8—Sophie's mother drops her off to spend the summer at her grandmother's house in the Louisiana Bayou. Once a prolific sugar plantation, the property is derelict and overgrown. In the garden, Sophie discovers a maze, now in ruins, much like Sophie's life since her parents' divorce. It's 1960, and the stigma of the divorce, combined with her parents' self-centered and erratic behavior, has shaken Sophie to the core. When an impish creature appears and grants Sophie's wi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More