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I only got about half-way through but the essence of the book is heart-breaking and moving. I kept finding myself thinking "What else can I do?" That, to me, is a powerful book--one that moves a person to action. I already volunteer at the schools as a translator, but I think I need to do more (when schools open) with reading or math. What about food banks? I don't know. Just SOMETHING!
Also in my thoughts was how apparent it is that it is so much harder for some kids to survive, much less succee ...more
Also in my thoughts was how apparent it is that it is so much harder for some kids to survive, much less succee ...more
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