GRANTED

Cassandra Morris invites listeners into a world of magic and wonder with her beautiful narration of Anderson's latest story. Ophelia Delphinium Fidgets is a Granter, a fairy who has the revered job of making human wishes come true. Morris's youthful voice paints a confident and ambitious Ophelia, whose obligation to follow the rules often stifles her heart's inner voice. On Ophelia's first mission outside The Haven, she encounters a variety of animals and humans, all expertly voiced by Morris. Sam, a loyal stray dog who is characterized by warm and steady tones, is a sharp contrast to Ophelia and her headstrong comments, making the pair's unlikely friendship especially charming. This heartwarming coming-of-age tale with its captivating narration is sure to have listeners wishing for more as the story comes to an end. V.C. Winner of AudioFile Earphones Award © AudioFile 2018, Portland, Maine [Published: MARCH 2018]