However, the story has a redeeming ending (which I won't spoil) but was really the best part of the whole book. Why are all the women in his life so flaky? I had a hard time deciding if the girl was a toddler or older and spent most of the story wondering why her parents didn't have the police and the neighbors out looking and an Amber Alert blaring across all the media. I also didn't like that Leaf Man got suckered into helping some lost little girl get home. Why are fairies so thoughtless? I kinda wish the author would right another book giving this fairy her come uppance. "One Fall day, a thoughtless fairy played in the leaves." I was irritated the fairy got bored with her new sentient being and flitted of to play with someone else (presumably Puck). This read like a golden book ,and I probably would have liked it better if it had been. (Ha! See what I did there) Leaf man only has the day to live and while pondering great things ends up helping some lost little girl get home. Some silly fairy (read dumb bitch with a wand and some wings) creates leaf man then leaves him hanging.
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