This book is one from the Battle of the Books list for the school district where I am a librarian. I have to write the questions for the competition for this book, so I picked it up to read. I’m glad I picked this book, because it really opened my eyes to things I wasn’t […]
Feature and Follow Friday is a weekly event that expands your blog following by a joint effort between bloggers and it is hosted by Parajunkee and Allison Can Read. This week’s question is: In light of 11/11/11 and Veteran’s Day, tell us about your favorite soldier and how he or she is saving the world. […]
I think kids will enjoy this. And I do think it was an interesting look at the war from a young soldier’s point of view. There are some obvious liberal, anti-war statements in the book. Which to me kind of make it so the book is not objective, giving kids a chance to make their […]