Antonia is 15, she is Catholic and for the past 8 years has had an obsession with Saints. She has studied the existing Saints and it is Antonia's dream to become the first ever living Saint. And shes tries to achieve her dream by writing to the Vatican about needing Saints for Figs, Kissing and more...
5 starsThe Survival Kit is my best YA reads for 2014! Mixed feelings to be expected if you're decided to try this book; death, grief, sorrow, happiness, forgiveness, peace and... loads, you named it. I, for one, loved everything about this book - the main characters, minor characters, the story and ...
The Survival Kit is written for the readers who painstakingly shy away from issue novels; from the inevitable pain and hurt and pure emotion that they bring. While Freitas's novel is beautifully written, capturing the emotions of grief and heartache in a seamless manner and integrating within this s...
Great read for reluctant readers--story moves quickly and the gymnastic talk is enough to be interesting but not too much for the average reader to get bogged down while reading Joey's story. Recommend this read for an Olympic enthusiast this summer.
Unbelievable fricken good, and let me say saWOON!!! Cant wait to dive into Freitas other novel; this gorgeous game, which has been sitting on my shelf for a while.
Yes,yes,YES! Another good book about loss of a loved one. It wasn't earth shattering like Jellicoe Road or The Sky Is Everywhere but it had a certain charm. And the story itself was never boring. You also get a sweet and realistic romance.
A lot of what I liked in Survival Kit had to do with Rose and Will then only later with Rose with and her family, particularly her with her brother as they dealt with what they had to. It’s an emotional read, but not as emotional as I was thinking it was going to be. Sure, most of what I felt for t...
Bracing yourself for an impact that never arrives is a strange sensation. When it becomes clear that the anticipated pain is not going to make an appearance, there’s a moment of confusion before the tensed muscles release, before the flinch fades, before the shielding hands come down. A suspended se...
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