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Girl Well Read
Girl Well Read rated it 9 years ago
A special thank you to NetGalley for an ARC in exchange for an honest review.Monica Wood has penned a heartfelt, endearing story of friendship between a young boy, and a 104-year-old lady that ripples out to the boys parents. They share an affinity for world records, and also share in loss. Ona Vitk...
fromfirstpagetolast
fromfirstpagetolast rated it 9 years ago
I received a copy of this book from the publishers and this is my opinion of the book. Ona Viktus is 104 and is getting along perfectly well on her own, thank you very much. But when a boy scout arrives at her house to do his duty and help with chores Ona soon finds herself making a new friend, ju...
Death by Books
Death by Books rated it 12 years ago
Didn't agree 100% with her before and after versions, and in a couple of instances she dropped a section she'd been using as an example and used something else, which negated the whole point of using an example, but overall I liked this book a lot. I found it easy to read, accessible, and lively en...
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books!
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books! rated it 13 years ago
This book reminded me of waves, you start with one character's point of view and then that flows some crashing into the next character and so on. A very well written book that I thoroughly enjoyed.A union town in Maine is on strike and this book is about the people that are somehow touched by it, s...
lonesomepoint
lonesomepoint rated it 14 years ago
This is an excellent book on how to improve your descriptive skills in writing fiction. The thing is, the concept of description covers multiple aspects of fiction--dialogue, for instance, so the book also substantially and helpfully discusses those aspects. Read it.
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