Cloud Cuckoo Land- an ode to storytelling
Anthony Doerr's epic has children at its heart, and books clutched in their arms
By Joe O’ConnorPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read
Photo by Kourosh Qaffari on Unsplash
Teenagers don’t read stories anymore; we all know that. How can the printed page compete against the bright lights and never-ending noises of screens?
Give them a fantastical adventure, an escape, a page-turner.
This tale is nothing short of spectacular, spanning literally time and space.
Books aren’t dead yet.
About the Creator
Joe O’Connor
New Zealander
English teacher
Short stories and poems📚
Please be honest- I would love your constructive feedback, as it's the only way I'll get better. Would rather it was pointed out so I can improve!
Currently writing James The Wonderer
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