Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo by Obert Skye

' It was very difficult to get through this book. I won't read the other books in the series. Perhaps I might have liked it better if I had known about the glossary and checked it as I was reading. As a school media specialist, I read it to see what the children liked about it. ' This children's book is supposed to be a fantasy.

Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.I think this series has some real potential.besides who doesn't love to dream we all have a secret power waiting inside us? I love that Skye has created a character that can rise up from a hard life. 'This is a book that gets passed around my kids at school often and I can see why. Stevens, using more than two dozen character voices, is a story about courage, destiny, and the power of believing one's self. This unabridged production performed by E.B. Can Leven even find the gateway in time? Will belief overcome doubt? Will fate make up the difference? Their mission: to convince Leven Thumps that he alone has the unique power to save Foo. But his life is about to change and his destiny be fulfilled as he learns about a secret gateway that bridges two worlds - the real world and Foo, a place created at the beginning of time in the folds of the mind that makes it possible for mankind to dream and hope, aspire and imagine.īut Foo is in chaos, and three transplants from that dream world have been sent to retrieve Leven. Fourteen-year-old Leven Thumps lives a wretched life in Burnt Culvert, Oklahoma.

Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo by Obert Skye