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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on November 1, 2012
Irrepressible Mirka (Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword, rev. 11/10), the eleven-year-old Orthodox Jewish wannabe warrior, is now armed with a magical weapon, but her impulses still overtake her common sense. After tangling once again with the first book’s devious troll, Mirka races to rescue Hereville from a meteor strike. A witch transforms the meteorite into a Mirka-clone named Metty, and the story is off. At first everything’s swell: who wouldn’t want s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012 | Older Fiction
Irrepressible Mirka (<i>How Mirka Got Her Sword</i>), an eleven-year-old Orthodox Jewish wannabe warrior, races to rescue Hereville from a meteor s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More