I started to get all frustrated and concerned as I began reading this book. I felt so helpless as I read about Henry. He had begun his life alone and misunderstood. The label they slapped on him, became a wall. I felt some relief that Molly had never forgotten her brother, although he wasn’t living ...
It is written in a poem form which was interesting to read.It's about two girls, one of which was kidnapped accidentally by the other girl's dad when they were both 8. The girl escapes, but six years later they end up at a summer camp together.
** I received a free e-galley from NetGalley in exchange for my honest review**Cover: NostalgicRating: 4 StarsCharacters: RealisticPlot: Like a childhood memoryOverall: A fun readRecommend? YesShort Review:Brilliant! This is both a love story, and a tall tale, beautifully crafted! I love the way the...
When Wren Abbott and Darra Monson are eight years old, Darra's father steals a minivan. He doesn't know that Wren is hiding in the back. The hours and days that follow change the lives of both girls. Darra is left with a question that only Wren can answer.Wren has questions, too. Years later, in a c...
Poetry sure has changed over the years. To express the words spilling out from their hearts, authors do not have to fill in the paragraphs but they are allowed to follow their own rhythm, to create a music masterpiece on the page. To form a dance with the words on a blank script, an illusion for a...
This is the second time I have found this book on the library shelves and reached for it, taking it home with me. Having had insect macro-photography as a habit in the past (and still sometimes to this day), it is the cover that first grabs me. An ant on the tip of a dew-covered leaf, gesturing as...
This review was written for LibraryThing Early Reviewers.This is the first book I have ever read about the War of 1812, and so it provided some interesting insight to that period of history. This story would be great read (or listened to) in the classroom. It is told from alternating points of view ...
Have you ever looked at the pile of books you have gotten out at your library and spy a book which you have no idea why you have. This is one of those books. I can't remember if I got it off a list, or if someone recommended it. I just know I had it. Sitting here. Waiting for me to read. and for som...
Rating: 3.5 StarsI've been on a bit of a verse novel binge lately, not to mention one of WWI (especially since I finished all three seasons of Downton Abbey in a record three and a half days!). Thus, it's almost not a surprise that I enjoyed this; it's merely a surprise that I enjoyed this as much a...
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