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Reviewed on February 1, 2013 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 2–4—"People all know their birthdays, the day they were born. But the day they will die is something no person knows, the one who decides the day is me. The Reaper." The Grim Reaper states at the outset that he can take any form he wishes-flower, grass, tree, etc. He proceeds to do so throughout this disturbing book. It's hard to see an upside to having children believe that death is lurking in the daisies. He informs readers that the piglet lying by his side is in pain and will b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More