In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan
Thirteen-year-old Elliot is pulled from his geography class one day, packed into a van with three other students, and driven to a random field in Devon, England, where he watches his French teacher exchanges money with a woman standing next to a high wall.
The woman in odd clothing “tested” him by asking him if he could see a wall standing in the middle of a field. When he told her, “Obviously, because it’s a wall. Walls tend to be obvious,” she had pointed out the other kids blithely walking through the wall as if it was not there,
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Thank you for waiting over 7 years for my answer, Kat :) Now that the series is finished, I went…
Thanks for sharing!
Thanks for the kind words, Steve! And I am very envious of that first edition!
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A very informed review. I am pleasantly in possession (right word?) of a Macmillan 1912 1st edition and just read…