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"It's something to have someone who misses you when you're gone. And it's something to have someone who fights to get you back."
This is the first book I've read by Dan Gemeinhart and I can completely understand why so many people rave about his books for middle-grade readers. This book would be perfect for my sixth and seventh graders to read because it features a character their age but there is absolutely nothing inappropriate about this book. The characters were quirky and memorable while the ...more
This is the first book I've read by Dan Gemeinhart and I can completely understand why so many people rave about his books for middle-grade readers. This book would be perfect for my sixth and seventh graders to read because it features a character their age but there is absolutely nothing inappropriate about this book. The characters were quirky and memorable while the ...more
GENRE: Middle Grade Fiction
OPINION: I loved this book so much! So many gems and wisdom. This will be one to share with my daughters as they grow older. I can’t do this story justice, so instead I will highlight a few quotes that I loved!
FAVORITE QUOTES:
“You gotta look out for your own happiness, you know. We all do. There’s nothing wrong with that.”
“I don’t think I’m ever gonna see anything in my life more beautiful than my own mama smiling in the sun.”
“Losing something can sure make you realiz ...more
OPINION: I loved this book so much! So many gems and wisdom. This will be one to share with my daughters as they grow older. I can’t do this story justice, so instead I will highlight a few quotes that I loved!
FAVORITE QUOTES:
“You gotta look out for your own happiness, you know. We all do. There’s nothing wrong with that.”
“I don’t think I’m ever gonna see anything in my life more beautiful than my own mama smiling in the sun.”
“Losing something can sure make you realiz ...more
Dan Gemeinhart is the master of MG lit. His newest book, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise gripped me from chapter one in a way that books rarely do. I usually speed through books, but with this one I purposely had to stop myself every few chapters to just let the story soak for a moment before continuing on. There are so many beautiful quotes, messages, and moments that made me stop to just breathe it in. I laughed, I cried, and I gasped out loud while reading. This book. This book will
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I loved this books. Definitely in my top 2-3 this year.
Jan 29, 2019
Dennis Cooper
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3.5 stars
Nov 06, 2019
Meredith Pocius
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Nov 19, 2019
Samantha
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Jessica Young
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Aug 15, 2020
Lisa
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Tiffany Middleton
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Courtney
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