The Last Fallen Star
The Last Fallen Star
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2021
Book Brief
336
Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2021
Middle grade
9-12 years
Super Short Summary
The Last Fallen Star by Graci Kim follows Riley Oh, a person born without magic in a family of Korean witches in modern Los Angeles. As Riley seeks her own magical identity, she embarks on a quest that tests her relationships and uncovers hidden truths about her heritage and destiny.
Adventurous
Mysterious
Fantastical
Emotional
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
5,324 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
The Last Fallen Star by Graci Kim is praised for its enchanting blend of Korean mythology and modern adventure, appealing to middle-grade readers. The protagonist's journey is lauded for its emotional depth and cultural richness. However, some find the pacing inconsistent. Overall, it offers a heartwarming exploration of identity and belonging.
Who Should Read The Last Fallen Star?
A reader who enjoys The Last Fallen Star by Graci Kim likely loves fantasy-rich narratives steeped in Korean mythology, akin to those found in Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series. This reader appreciates stories of magic, friendship, and cultural discovery intertwined with adventure.
5,324 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
336
Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2021
Middle grade
9-12 years
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