Comments on: Miracle’s Boys by Jacqueline Woodson http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/ Maw Books - book reviews, book recommendations, book lists, author interviews and more! Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:37:09 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Steph http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-49234 Steph Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:08:52 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-49234 What a beautiful review! I'll add this to my TBR list. What a beautiful review! I’ll add this to my TBR list.

]]> By: Natalie http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-43802 Natalie Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:34:33 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-43802 I'm going to have to put this on my must read list, sounds like a great read. And come on over and get your award!!! Natalie :0) I’m going to have to put this on my must read list, sounds like a great read.
And come on over and get your award!!!
Natalie :0)

]]> By: caribookscoops http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-43688 caribookscoops Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:42:47 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-43688 Okay how bad is that I just spelled her name wrong. Sorry Jacqueline. Again though this is one of my favorite books. Okay how bad is that I just spelled her name wrong. Sorry Jacqueline. Again though this is one of my favorite books.

]]> By: caribookscoops http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-43687 caribookscoops Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:40:53 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-43687 I love, love, love Jacquelyn Woodson, I think this was the second book I read by her the first being Show Way. She is so talented. I love, love, love Jacquelyn Woodson, I think this was the second book I read by her the first being Show Way. She is so talented.

]]> By: Lisa http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-43426 Lisa Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:48:55 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-43426 There are so few really good books for boys in this age range. It's always great to find a new one! There are so few really good books for boys in this age range. It’s always great to find a new one!

]]> By: Pam http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-43417 Pam Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:57:37 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-43417 This looks wonderful. I love her list of goals in writing the book. Super cute picture, too! This looks wonderful. I love her list of goals in writing the book. Super cute picture, too!

]]> By: Michelle http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-43412 Michelle Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:26:32 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-43412 I haven't read this one yet although I do love Jacqueline Woodson's material. Fantastic photo together! I haven’t read this one yet although I do love Jacqueline Woodson’s material. Fantastic photo together!

]]> By: Ali http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-43390 Ali Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:54:21 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-43390 Hmmm, yet another book down for that Diversity Rocks challenge you keep meaning to join...LOL! This has been on my list of books Ben might like for months. I need to get it for him already! Hmmm, yet another book down for that Diversity Rocks challenge you keep meaning to join…LOL!

This has been on my list of books Ben might like for months. I need to get it for him already!

]]> By: J.T. Oldfield http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-43379 J.T. Oldfield Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:51:19 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-43379 Having lost my father two years ago, when I was 24, but my sisters were 33 and 36, I understand how people are affected by parent loss at any age, though the younger you are, the harder it (usually) is. Unfortunately, there's not a lot of really good books out there that tackle this issue realistically, without getting sappy. One of my favorites on parent-loss is Jhumpa Lahiri's titular short story Unaccustomed Earth. (my review for it: http://bibliofreakblog.com/fiction/unaccustomed-earth-by-jhumpa-lahiri/ ) Having lost my father two years ago, when I was 24, but my sisters were 33 and 36, I understand how people are affected by parent loss at any age, though the younger you are, the harder it (usually) is. Unfortunately, there’s not a lot of really good books out there that tackle this issue realistically, without getting sappy. One of my favorites on parent-loss is Jhumpa Lahiri’s titular short story Unaccustomed Earth. (my review for it: http://bibliofreakblog.com/fiction/unaccustomed-earth-by-jhumpa-lahiri/ )

]]> By: Nan http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/06/24/miracles-boys-by-jacqueline-woodson/#comment-43377 Nan Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:33:45 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=3171#comment-43377 I loved this book! I read it last year for a children's lit class I took. Great book! I loved this book! I read it last year for a children’s lit class I took. Great book!

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