Tag Archives: Survival

Wicked Lovely

Posted on April 28, 2011 by karriecox

Wicked Lovely By Melissa Marr ISBN: 9780061214677, c2008 Do you believe in fairies?  Have you ever seen one?   My name is Aislinn and I can see faeries.   My grandmother told me not to look directly at fairies because they aren’t … Continue reading →

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Trapped

Posted on April 3, 2011 by karriecox

Trapped By Michael Northrop ISBN: 978-0545210126, c.2011 It’s every kid’s dream to get to do whatever they want in school because there are no teachers around to tell them otherwise right? Well Scotty Weems’ dream has become a living nightmare because of … Continue reading →

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Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds

Posted on March 3, 2011 by karriecox

Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds By Art Spiegelman ISBN: 9780394747231, c.1991 “Maus” is unique, in that the tale of Vladek and his wife, Anna, is told in stark black-and-white pictures, and that the characters are not even … Continue reading →

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Homecoming

Posted on February 24, 2011 by karriecox

Homecoming By Cynthia Voigt ISBN: 978-0689863615, c.2003 Abandoned by their mother, four children begin a search for a home and an identity. This is the story about their journey walking and surviving on their way to their Great Aunt’s house. … Continue reading →

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