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Jensen Wahlquist
Aug 07, 2012 rated it really liked it
I finally got around to reading it! This book was fantastically written. The five year old narration was very believable. I was actually impressed with how well she told the story and how she managed to keep the reader engaged. That is a great feat when you are writing from the perspective of a five year old boy. This narration was a fantastic way to tell the story because it distanced you enough from such horrific events so that the situation wasn't too overwhelming. I loved Jack's innocence an ...more
Jen Lynn
I have mixed feelings about this book. It was intriguing, difficult to put down, suspenseful, and everything else that everyone says that's good about it. I liked the narration by the 5 year old, and being able to see the story through his eyes. And the plot was about something so horrible that it made for a great story. But there were bits of it that I didn't enjoy as much. Some parts seemed too drawn out. The fact that there were no chapters like most other books bugged the crap out of me for ...more
Laura Feltner
Jun 30, 2012 rated it really liked it
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I enjoyed this book.
Paola
Sep 27, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: psychology
Beautiful read really.
Eowyn
Jun 28, 2011 rated it did not like it
Shelves: did-not-finish
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Jul 06, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Aug 09, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Aug 24, 2011 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 08, 2012 rated it really liked it
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May 19, 2013 rated it liked it
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May 09, 2020 rated it it was amazing
Kimberly
Jul 18, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: unread-kobo
Mai
Aug 13, 2013 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: in-the-queue
Ann
Oct 31, 2013 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Mar 20, 2014 rated it liked it
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