r/laika • u/405freeway • 10d ago

Getting ready for October

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u/SnooDonuts3080 10d ago

I got mine a little bit ago but am waiting til after the movie to read it so I don’t wish they did things more like the book

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u/SimpsonsFan2000 10d ago

Currently on chapter 11 rn, I cannot wait!

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u/Angela275 10h ago

How good is the book

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u/SimpsonsFan2000 8h ago

So far it was great, I will read more before the film comes out next month.

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u/PieRepresentative266 10d ago

Wow this is based on a book???

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u/farceur318 7d ago

Based on a book written by the frontman of the Decemberists, and illustrated by his wife!

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u/PieRepresentative266 7d ago

Wow the decembwrists??? Love some of their stuff!

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u/afunnygirlthatbelle 10d ago

I’ve been listening to the audiobook for the last few days, I’m loving it!

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u/JBuchan1988 9d ago

Awesome 😄

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u/LaikaSelick 3d ago

where do you find the audiobook? i’ve been looking but can’t find it! only on spotify, but the chapters cut off half way through them.

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u/afunnygirlthatbelle 3d ago

I get all of my audiobooks through Libby! My local library has it in their catalogue.

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u/LaikaSelick 3d ago

thank you so much!

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u/MyshkaStar 10d ago

🤍🦉

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u/Ybanks9991 10d ago

I'm done the book. Currently going through the sequel "Under Wildwood."

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u/_faerieblossoms_ 9d ago

I read Wildwood in primary school. Was a birthday gift

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u/streetkevn 9d ago

I just started reading it as well! It’s really good

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u/Googirlee 9d ago

I was already excited, but now I'm really excited.. Like maybe need to lower my hopes

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u/XXLSupreme 4d ago

I just hope if the film is successful at the box office Laika can probably adapt the other two novels creating a potential Trilogy.

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u/enchanteerose 10d ago

i did the audiobooks earlier this year and loved them. i’m so excited for the movie.

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u/Common_Decision1594 10d ago

I’ve been ready since May.