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Fiona's Luck review by The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books



Fiona's Luck review on The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books.

"...This well-crafted original tale is both logical and fanciful; the abundance of luck followed by the shortage of luck provides a creative premise for a tale, and Fiona proves a resourceful heroine. Murphy's illustrations, rendered in acrylic, watercolor, and gel medium, contrast softly shaping landscapes with sharp, bright-eyed figures (though the leprechauns are rather stiff and doll-like). Shifts in color reflect the changing tone in the story and establish the verdant nature of the countryside without resorting to an unending panorama of kelly green..."
Posted on March 7th, 2007See more press about Reviews, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books