![]() ![]() Karen Alexander, Lake Fenton High School, Linden, MIĬopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Endnotes and short chapter summaries help them understand it. ![]() The black-and-white artwork has light lines that will cause readers to look carefully and pay attention to the action and drama of the story. The pace is slow at times, but the introduction of new characters will hold readers' interest. This friendship, along with wondering who will gain control of the book, will keep readers interested in the series. Natsume does not make friends easily at his new school but eventually meets Tanuma, who also has paranormal ability. Stand-alone chapters allow for the development of several supernatural beings. If Natsume dies during the course of the venture, Nyanko will gain control of the book. Natsume makes a deal with Nyanko, a demon trapped in a Beckoning Cat sculpture, and agrees to help release the Friends. Natsume has always been able to see the supernatural, but now the Yokai spirits and demons have been pestering him because his grandmother has trapped the creatures in the book of friends and they want to be released. ![]() boy story turns out to be a tame tale rich in Japanese folklore. Grade 7 Up What appears to be a demon vs. ![]()
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