tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155374563273721268.post506901426198251954..comments2024-03-11T12:08:18.468-05:00Comments on In Bed With Books: Review: TwerpLivianiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10479932701589363306noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155374563273721268.post-83196918622752663292013-07-22T11:55:30.136-05:002013-07-22T11:55:30.136-05:00I was surprised how much I liked this one. But th...I was surprised how much I liked this one. But this is definitely an example of what I mean when a book has good character growth.Livianiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479932701589363306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155374563273721268.post-19897438138234885942013-07-19T21:07:58.057-05:002013-07-19T21:07:58.057-05:00I really enjoyed this book too-the journey was so ...I really enjoyed this book too-the journey was so emotionally satisfying! Love the comparison to Sachar's writing as I can definitely see that.The Insouciant Sophisticatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03934853089105345052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155374563273721268.post-32795028878561998362013-07-15T18:31:08.832-05:002013-07-15T18:31:08.832-05:00But the good thing is is that like most sixth grad...But the good thing is is that like most sixth graders he changes.Livianiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479932701589363306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155374563273721268.post-49557838924273855542013-07-15T18:09:52.289-05:002013-07-15T18:09:52.289-05:00This sounds like a well-done book. Julian sounds l...This sounds like a well-done book. Julian sounds like (sadly) a typical 6th grader who hasn't learned his social skills or how to filter yet.Mary @ BookSwarmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04099395167194720599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155374563273721268.post-8642890701417264362013-07-15T10:40:32.590-05:002013-07-15T10:40:32.590-05:00Yep. And Julian does some not-so-nice things thro...Yep. And Julian does some not-so-nice things throughout the book, but it really is a big one. I hope you do pick it up - it's great!Livianiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479932701589363306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1155374563273721268.post-62064299325205107682013-07-15T09:56:32.575-05:002013-07-15T09:56:32.575-05:00I like the idea of revealing the "bullying in...I like the idea of revealing the "bullying incident" at the end. you're right, it allows readers to warm up to the MC before learning about it. I haven't read this, but I'm curious!Shooting Stars Maghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16074581473656321052noreply@blogger.com