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Lindsey
So, not much happened in Gathering Blue. I was really hoping that there would be more to the world in the book. It was a very primitive dystopia; there really wasn't much oppressive authority; it was just a crappy world full of crappy people. The ending was somewhat disappointing; nice and somewhat positive, I guess, but I was hoping for some huge unveiling of why their world was the way it was. That's what makes a good book for me. Not to be found here; maybe it will be in the next book. I'm gi ...more
Melissa Stebbins
Aug 01, 2014 rated it liked it
Written at a level suitable for preteens or younger teens this was a really easy read but as usual Lowry gives us something to chew over.
Eden
Aug 15, 2010 rated it really liked it
I liked this second book, but i do not think it was as powerful as the first. I hope to move on and read the third book that Lois Lowry has written. These books just keep me guess the whole time through.
Laurie
Oct 27, 2009 marked it as to-read
Serenity
Nov 11, 2009 rated it really liked it
Silvia
Dec 01, 2009 marked it as to-read
Danielle
Dec 29, 2009 marked it as to-read
Susan
Jan 01, 2010 rated it really liked it
Coralie
Jan 24, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: young-adult, sff
Poly
Mar 06, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: fantasy, dystopia, ya
KC
Mar 26, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: children-s, dystopia
Stacy
Jun 01, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: series
Tien
Oct 17, 2010 rated it really liked it
Ruth Ferguson
Nov 19, 2010 marked it as to-read
BJ Rose
Dec 31, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: young-adult, dystopia
Dee
Feb 07, 2011 marked it as to-read
Heather (DeathByBook)
Feb 14, 2011 marked it as to-read
Jennifer
Dec 30, 2011 marked it as wish-list
Tara
Jan 19, 2012 marked it as to-read
Shelves: pifm
Deborah
Jan 22, 2019 rated it liked it
René
Dec 02, 2013 marked it as tbr-someday
Shelves: series-to-finish
Britta
Jun 06, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: cool-female
Sara
Sep 13, 2014 marked it as to-read
Michelle
Oct 05, 2014 rated it really liked it
Sherri
Jan 30, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audio
Keith
Feb 27, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Lindsay
Jun 29, 2015 rated it it was ok