A review by ddisillusionist
The Great Good Thing by Roderick Townley

5.0

this book was incredibly influential in my childhood, i first read it many moons ago after my father gave me a copy as a present. i decided to reread it today and was overcome by emotions i’m a little bit embarrassed to admit that i felt. i actually cried over a fictional geography teacher. okay. i love this book

also, i’ve thought about this book at least once a month for the last 10 years, it holds up