tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post9039883600246179957..comments2024-03-19T17:09:22.054-04:00Comments on The Children's War: The Other Half of Life by Kim Ablon WhitneyAlexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15988251415347075888noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-41910802808077362632012-07-14T09:13:16.272-04:002012-07-14T09:13:16.272-04:00I have read some adult books that cover the St. Lo...I have read some adult books that cover the St. Louis, but this is the first YA fictionalized account of that event I have read and it was really excellent. Is your friend's book for kids or adults? I would be very interested in reading when it is available.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15988251415347075888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-49149846474793734062012-07-14T09:10:54.157-04:002012-07-14T09:10:54.157-04:00Thanks, this is a fascinating book, Jess. I hope ...Thanks, this is a fascinating book, Jess. I hope you get around to reading it one of these days.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15988251415347075888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-56980546913639984202012-07-14T09:10:00.964-04:002012-07-14T09:10:00.964-04:00Thanks, Barbara, I appreciate the compliment. Mos...Thanks, Barbara, I appreciate the compliment. Most of the time I just randomly read whatever catches my eye at the moment, and I am usually pleased with my selection. The Other Side of Life was a very interesting book.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15988251415347075888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-39800842572263662012-07-14T07:05:16.817-04:002012-07-14T07:05:16.817-04:00The story of the St. Louis is particularly fascina...The story of the St. Louis is particularly fascinating and heartbreaking. Seems there are several new books out on this topic!<br /><br />And I have a friend who has been writing one also.Joyce Moyer Hostetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05153114928220349251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-61111105809703493722012-07-13T13:11:44.827-04:002012-07-13T13:11:44.827-04:00This book sounds fascinating! I have added it to m...This book sounds fascinating! I have added it to my list. I can't wait to get my hands on this one. Awesome review. <br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-53587850758727194352012-07-13T08:11:07.079-04:002012-07-13T08:11:07.079-04:00You find the most interesting books, and your revi...You find the most interesting books, and your reviews make me want to read them all!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05962552429792516213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-49692601692434093572012-07-13T07:23:48.655-04:002012-07-13T07:23:48.655-04:00I thought this was such an interesting story and t...I thought this was such an interesting story and that fact that it was based on a true event made it all the more poignant. It is such a readable book and in today's day and age, has so much resonance. Thanks for writing it and bring attention to the particular part of Holocaust history.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15988251415347075888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-88628993906427188142012-07-13T07:21:29.153-04:002012-07-13T07:21:29.153-04:00I did think this was a really amazing book, and on...I did think this was a really amazing book, and one that can really appeal to kids. I hope your did do read it and like it.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15988251415347075888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-89359343879809737302012-07-12T19:34:43.666-04:002012-07-12T19:34:43.666-04:00Thanks for featuring my book! I wrote it hoping y...Thanks for featuring my book! I wrote it hoping younger generations would learn about the St. Louis and your blog helps bring it more exposure.Kim Ablon Whitneyhttp://www.kimablonwhitney.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3966330143385469554.post-55306231449535739292012-07-12T16:51:46.266-04:002012-07-12T16:51:46.266-04:00That sounds like an amazing story! Thanks for the ...That sounds like an amazing story! Thanks for the review...I think my kids would like it as well.<br /><br />http://therelentlessreader.blogspot.com/The Relentless Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07059240496186812005noreply@blogger.com