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Room
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May 1, 2017
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May 31, 2017
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May's Bonus Read for Mother's Day is Room by Emma Donoghue. …more

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*TANYA*
Aug 07, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I saw the movie first and I HAD to read the book. I found this book to be very endearing. What terrible circumstances, but I think Jacks voice made this a very unique read.
Sara Bayomi
Sep 18, 2016 rated it it was amazing
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"Jack: Are we in another planet?
Ma: Same one. Just a different spot."
I'll forever remember this BRILLIANT book. How impressing it was to experience a 5-years-old boy's point of view who was locked up his entire life in a small world which was 12 foot square room! Emma Donoghue managed to picture for us the sad truths of our real world through a child's great deal of imagination, pain and love.. specially growing up, facing responsibilities and fears. The naiveness of Jack yet the courage it take
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Lora
Aug 16, 2017 rated it it was amazing
THE BEST NOVEL I HAVE EVER READ YET!!!!! I really loved it
Darby
Jan 27, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2016, own-it
Maddie
Feb 15, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Nina
Mar 01, 2016 marked it as to-read
Miriam
Jul 16, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Jessica watson
Jul 22, 2016 marked it as to-read
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Katrina
May 07, 2017 marked it as to-read
Alisha
May 19, 2017 rated it really liked it
Nilesh Patil
Jun 02, 2017 marked it as to-read
Nadia
Jan 12, 2018 rated it it was ok
Michaela
Feb 19, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Dennis McCrea
Jun 25, 2019 is currently reading it  ·  review of another edition
Jennifer Wong
Jun 08, 2020 rated it really liked it
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