The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis

While browsing some of my favorite blogs, I happened upon a great recommendation at Shelf Elf for a children’s companion book to A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (see my review here). Shelf Elf says, “While mom and dad are reading A Thousand Splendid Suns, the kids should try Deborah Ellis’s novel, The [...]

If You Read Only One Book This Year, Let it Be This One

What is the What by Dave Eggers is the type of book that is mentally exhausting to read and one of those books that once you finish you can not stop thinking about it. I have had to slowly digest the story and I find it very hard to begin writing this review.
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