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How to Say Goodbye in Robot (Audio) - Community Reviews back

by Natalie Standiford
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Just Another Reader
Just Another Reader rated it 11 years ago
How to Say Goodbye in Robot is a contemporary YA about Beatrice, whose family moves often and she is about to start her senior year at another new school. She ends up becoming friends with Jonah, who is called "Ghost Boy" by his classmates due to a cruel joke in middle school. Jonah, who hasn't had...
AnimeJune's Obsessions
AnimeJune's Obsessions rated it 11 years ago
Diva Booknerd
Diva Booknerd rated it 11 years ago
http://www.divabooknerd.com/2013/09/how-to-say-goodbye-in-robot-by-natalie.htmlHow To Say Goodbye In Robot begun like your average teen contemporary novel, but soon turned into a quirky, and emotional read that will leave you not knowing how to feel. It wasn't the characters, or the storyline that s...
leaning on the side of wonder
leaning on the side of wonder rated it 11 years ago
3.5 or 4.... I can't decide. Nor am I sure how to review this book - it's as if there was a mash-up of Eleanor & Park, Jessica Darling/Sloppy Firsts, and threw in a pinch of Saving Francesca, and you would have How to Say Goodbye in Robot. There's a pair of outsiders who don't feel like they belong ...
Kwoomac
Kwoomac rated it 13 years ago
3.5 stars Beatrice and her family relocate to Baltimore just in time for her senior year in high school. She attends a small private school with only 40 seniors so everyone pretty much hangs out together by default. So even though the rest of the class has been together since kindergarten, there is ...
runaz
runaz rated it 13 years ago
I didn't expect much from this book, but I think I can now safely call it one of the best, most emotionally evocative books I've gotten the chance to read. Many young adult novels discuss the dangers of physically abusive romantic relationships, bypassing the ideas of emotionally abusive relationsh...
Sesana
Sesana rated it 13 years ago
This book revolves around Beatrice's intense, demanding relationship with Jonah. They're not exactly dating, and their relationship is too emotionally loaded to call it simply friendship. Not that it's a great relationship. Jonah is codependent and demanding, and can lash out at Bea for things that ...
brokenbiscuits
brokenbiscuits rated it 13 years ago
A book that I start out loving and think is perfect but then goes off the rails gets a lower rating from me than a so-so book. Why did you have to do this, Natalie Standiford? I don't want to give a spoiler but let me put it like this. There's a thing that always happens to characters with a disabil...
Olivia's Books, Quotes and Opinions
Olivia's Books, Quotes and Opinions rated it 14 years ago
"If you'd only let me come by myself, none of this would have happened. Having you around makes everything worse.'She buried her head under her pillow. 'Stop it! You're so cold! You're heartless, you little robot!' The pillow muffled her words, but they still stung.'I feel things,' I said. 'I'm not ...
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it 14 years ago
What a great sad heartbreaking book!
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