Review of Sock Sloth and the Lunar Blades

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Sack Sloth and Lunar Blades by J W B Rowley is centered on the lunar blades that are missing and the solar eclipse is fast approaching.
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J.W.B. Rowley has crafted a warm and engaging narrative about the missing lunar blades, with the solar eclipse fast approaching. If they fall into the wrong hands, it could spell destruction for the Aridonia lands. Sock Sloth and Rick must solve the case, especially with their prime suspect, Wacky Bottomsmirk, in the mix. It's an amazing book, and I give the author complete credit! Good job, and congratulations on Book of the Day!
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The book's cover design is appealing and would attract the attention of children. Again, it's packed with plot twists, suspense, action, and engaging characters, which will be a compelling read for children. Congratulations on BOTD!
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I like that the book is full of suspense and will be enjoyable. I will like to know if the Lunar Blades were found before the solar eclipse.
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This sounds like an engaging children's story, more so with the mentioned 'continuous suspense and plot twists'. I'm curious about the power of the Lunar Blades and their role in protecting the city of Aridonia and beyond, especially since recovering them means saving humanity. Thanks for the review!
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This sounds like a pretty different children's book, spectacular, in fact. There's so much in it that an actual thick mystery plot was built around the cartoon characters I can see on the cover. Kudos to the author. It must have taken a whole lot of work.
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The review makes the story sound like a thrilling, unpredictable ride! I’m especially drawn to the dynamic characters and the lesson on success and failure. I’d love to read how Sock Sloth and Rick handle the chaos.
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Post by mrlefty0706 »

Hi @Alida Spies, I just read your comments on the official review of "Sock Sloth and the Lunar Blades" and I enjoyed your summary of the key benefits of reading this book to children. I for one will enjoy reading this book to my three great-grandsons. @Mrlefty0706
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Post by mrlefty0706 »

Hi @ Atieno Magero, I just read your comments on the official review of "Sock Sloth and the Lunar Blades" and I agree this is a wonderful book for children. While the book is written for children, adults should also enjoy the story. I enjoyed reading the book and I look forward to reading it to my three great-grandsons. @Mrlefty0706
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Post by Margi zuu202 »

sock sloth and rick the panda are the proud owner of super awesome dude crime fighting agency .. i recommend this book
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