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Reviewed on October 1, 2022 | Young Adult
Gr 6 Up—Spinning the story of the Headless Horseman from the perspective of Ichabod Crane's love interest with a twist of feminism and LGBTQIA+ positivity, Valentino retells one of the most ubiquitous cautionary tales of gothic horror, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, with authenticity and ingenuity. Eighteen-year-old Kat longs to attend a distant college but is bound to inherit Katrina Van Tassel's legacy when she marries and accepts the mantle of matriarch as the "reigning Katrina." Tethered by tradition and superstition, Kat's feelings for childhood crush...Log In or Sign Up to Read More