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The Green Ember (series) — reviewed by 11-yr-old

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Previously on GoodLIT, I reviewed The Green Ember  series by S. D. Smith. You can find the details of my 4-star review HERE . However, I had an 11-year-old read the first 2 books in the series, and this is her opinion of them. *Warning: Spoilers ahead! The Green Ember I want to read the next book because their adventure is really fun. I like how the author made the plot and the story, especially when he made it so you really like Kyle and then it turns out he's a traitor. That's mostly what I like. It is a good book. I like the way the book has a short intro of Heather and Picket's life, and then all of a sudden they're the only people left of their family. I also like the part where Heather is almost going to die because of the wolf, and then her uncle saves her. Heather and Smalls are my favorite characters. Ember Falls I like the way the plot was a lot faster through the book, because The Green Ember  was a lot slower. I like the parts where Picket

The Green Ember (series) – S. D. Smith

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"My place beside you, my blood for yours. Till the Green Ember rises or the end of the world!" – The Green Ember The first books in a trilogy by Christian author S. D. Smith, The Green Ember and Ember Falls follow the adventures of Heather and Picket, two young rabbits in a world ruled by tyrants and ripped apart by betrayal. With a subtle allegorical feel, these books are a fun ride with plenty of action and interesting characters—not to mention some seriously cool rabbits with swords and great illustrations by Zach Franzen ! The Basics: Heather and Picket Longtreader are sister and brother, two young rabbits living in the safety and peace of an out-of-the-way nook of the world called Nick Hollow. Their lives are turned upside when Redeye Garlackson and his wolves, the enemies of rabbits everywhere and servants of the tyrant ruler Morbin Blackhawk, torch their family home and hunt them across the wilderness. Heather and Picket only escape by lucky chance,