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The Layaway Dragon
The Layaway Dragon rated it 9 years ago
The Good+Liked the worldbuilding around time travel..+Lots of action+Liked Kimi+Didn't see Kimi's twist comingThe Bad & The Other-But it broke its own rules leaving plot holes-No atmosphere and Tokyo felt like a generic big city-Didn't like Parker at all-Everything else was typical and predictableAf...
ireneramos773
ireneramos773 rated it 9 years ago
I won this book on a Booklikes giveaway. I really loved the cover of the book. War Kids was intense. The story grabbed me from the first page and gave me a mixture of emotions throughout the book. I fell in love with the characters and I could picture the devastation surrounding them. H.J. Lawson di...
Bookish thoughts!!!
Bookish thoughts!!! rated it 10 years ago
This book caught my eye during the big YA Spring Fling and I was so happy when I won it, cause I couldn't wait to read it. I mean, the titel and the book cover pretty much says it all. That book will take you on a painful ride. That's why I had to take my time reading it. I couldn't handle to many...
The Last Reader
The Last Reader rated it 10 years ago
I didn't read the full synopsis of this book when I requested it in NetGalley. The girl on the cover and title caught my attention. I was aware that this was going to be a sad read so I prepared myself but it was not enough. I had goosebumps and I cannot remember anymore how many times I had to st...
Twitchy Witchy Girl
Twitchy Witchy Girl rated it 10 years ago
OH, MY GOD. Now I need to get my hands on Survive The Day.I haven’t read a book quite like War Kids before. The author did an amazing job— the book was so real.The multiple point of views worked really well and gave the story extra depth. It definitely pulls at your heartstrings and makes you think ...
Rod Raglin
Rod Raglin rated it 10 years ago
War Kids starts with a BANG! in the middle of the action. Jada, a fourteen year-old girl wakes up to witness a horrific scene – the hospital she is recovering in has been bombed. You never know how she got there or what her injuries are, but she’s fit enough to escape the ruins. Zak is at school w...
sushmapillai14
sushmapillai14 rated it 10 years ago
The plot is build around a teenager Jada whose mother and younger brother is killed during the Syrian war; and her journey to find her father who was taken away to forcefully join the war.On her way she meets a group of children on their way to refugee camp lead by Zak who also lost his family and p...
Shaykitteh's World of Books
Shaykitteh's World of Books rated it 10 years ago
At some time in the future, humankind resides under domes designed to filter out the harmful effects of a damaged world. But not everyone is lucky enough to live in one of the Sanctions. In the Cueva, adults and children hide from the sun's rays in caves, eating meat sent to them from the Purenet Sa...
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