A Million Little Snowflakes
Oliver Hurst has always been abnormally normal.His grades are horrible, his best friend just left for Utah, and he's depressed. His overly religious parents don't help, especially since they control every facet of his life. One stupid sentence said in desperation gets Oliver tossed in an...
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Oliver Hurst has always been abnormally normal.His grades are horrible, his best friend just left for Utah, and he's depressed. His overly religious parents don't help, especially since they control every facet of his life. One stupid sentence said in desperation gets Oliver tossed in an adolescent psych ward, where his depression and fears become even more of a reality.When Oliver meets snide, tough girl Lacey Waters he doesn't think his life could get any better, that is, until she becomes the ray of sunshine he has desperately needed on his cloudiest of days.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00F6ZTOWO
Publish date: September 14th 2013
Publisher: Logan Byrne
Pages no: 206
Edition language: English
This book started off pretty good. I really liked the voice of the main character, Oliver. However, the further I got into the novel, the more I disliked it. There were a lot of individual issues that supremely bothered me—everything from grammar to irresponsible medical diagnoses—and that’s just th...
Things I was going to say about A Million Little Snowflakes before that last chapter:I was going to talk about how, in the beginning, I related to this book. I remember being like that as a teenager. Just kind of sassy and misunderstood.I’ve never been suicidal, so Oliver’s feelings weren’t anything...
“All through life, we were told never to be different. We needed to fit in with the popular kids and follow all of these trends like our lives depended on it if we planned on having any kind of happiness or social life. But sometimes, being different was good, and it meant being human.”Oliver Hurst'...
****I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.****Have you ever gone to see a movie with such a shocking ending that people are completely silent and all you can hear is the rustle of their clothing as they stand up to leave? That's how I felt when I finished reading A Million ...
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