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Silver Jacob refers to a Biblical line that Sara Louise’s grandmother recites the line stated in the book is "As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau …moreJacob refers to a Biblical line that Sara Louise’s grandmother recites the line stated in the book is "As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated” Sara Louise feels like Esau the hated sibling. (less)

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i have a question and i need help i have to read this book for a book report and i dont understand this book can anyone help me plzzzzzzzz?

Kim Bell What's your question? It's also a movie, if that helps. I know it's bad of me, as a book person, to recommend watching the movie, but sometimes it can…moreWhat's your question? It's also a movie, if that helps. I know it's bad of me, as a book person, to recommend watching the movie, but sometimes it can help you visualize the book and keep all the characters straight in your head when you read. Also, consider reading along as you listen to the audio book.(less)

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Is this book age-appropriate for teenagers between the ages of 14 - 17? Thanks!

Laney Renfroe personally, that's probably the perfect time for a first read of this book since the main character is around 15 for most of the story…morepersonally, that's probably the perfect time for a first read of this book since the main character is around 15 for most of the story(less)

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During what time frame is this book set?

Kelly It is set during World War II, the 1940's.…moreIt is set during World War II, the 1940's.(less)

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Is this OK for a 13-year-old girl? I want to read this but I'm a Christan and not really into the romance Genre.

Rachel Harper you should be OK. It's set in the 40s. …moreyou should be OK. It's set in the 40s. (less)

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