Found the beginning a bit difficult to get into. This changed the more I read. It finally drew me in and was thought provoking for me. The end seemed really abrupt and “tidy”, yet wasn’t exactly disappointing. While grief seemed to draw out the worst in the characters, I found the arcs believable and almost relatable. Marilyn frustrates me, though, with her obtuseness.Well written, thought provoking, pondered the characters even when done reading ... 4 stars.
Monday, October 28, 2019
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng 🔖🔖🔖🔖
Found the beginning a bit difficult to get into. This changed the more I read. It finally drew me in and was thought provoking for me. The end seemed really abrupt and “tidy”, yet wasn’t exactly disappointing. While grief seemed to draw out the worst in the characters, I found the arcs believable and almost relatable. Marilyn frustrates me, though, with her obtuseness.Well written, thought provoking, pondered the characters even when done reading ... 4 stars.
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2023 Readings Wherein I Failed to Comment
Night by Elie Wiesel 🔖🔖🔖🔖 Looking for Alaska by John Green ✖️ Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly ✖️
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Great for 3rd grade level. Fun way to send message about not eating so much chocolate! :)
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I would actually give this one 4.5. I read it, finished it, enjoyed it, and would likely recommend it to others as a fun read. However, I do...
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Loved this book. Read it as it's assigned to my 8th grader for English class. So glad I did! Such a cute premise, such a grand message, ...