Shine, Coconut Moon
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781416954958 (1416954953)
Publish date: March 10th 2009
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Solid YA with occasional parts where I felt the author was talking to me instead of me listing to the character. Book design note: whereas the front cover is decent, the whole dustjacket—front and back together—is a great design.
Every discussion of the appalling Bloomsbury cover of LIAR seems to have included a positive mention of this book and the author.***Weird to be reading this on the anniversary of 9/11. Highly recommended
I think it's really easy, especially after 9/11, to lump a person into a group. Because of their race, their clothing, or their accent, we immediately might shove a person into a stereotype. That is exactly what Neesha Meminger is able to shatter in her novel. You might expect to hear Sam make some ...
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