tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post5418321879351453364..comments2024-03-27T21:51:24.656-04:00Comments on Chat with Vera: Alone Yet Not Alone (novelization) by Tracy Leininger Craven (Review & Giveaway US & Canada)Vera Godleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00511948370346834218noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-10344772125387162092013-08-29T04:13:18.374-04:002013-08-29T04:13:18.374-04:00This looks like a good one! I'm sharing this o...This looks like a good one! I'm sharing this on my facebook page as well as on Twitter and G+. Thanks for linking up with Booknificent Thursday! Hope to see you again soon.<br />Tina from mommynificent.comTina at Mommynificent.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08126804458372736293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-7558479726975057092013-08-23T18:23:30.451-04:002013-08-23T18:23:30.451-04:00Renee - you are so right! I think this little book...Renee - you are so right! I think this little book was very well written and appropriate for the age group intended. Sometimes, though, an advanced reader that is much younger than the intended age might read it and be very frightened, etc. That is where parental guidance (or librarian guidance) comes into the picture. Vera Godleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00511948370346834218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-15698564954234115192013-08-23T16:03:00.491-04:002013-08-23T16:03:00.491-04:00Well, the fact is that there is a lot of brutality...Well, the fact is that there is a lot of brutality in history. It's difficult to balance the portrayal of events with the violence that went alongside it. You have to keep in mind the audience. Thanks for sharing in the Kid Lit Blog Hop.Renee C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07351071483275676742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-79596792130772755462013-08-22T15:59:42.152-04:002013-08-22T15:59:42.152-04:00Thanks so much for telling us about this book Vera...Thanks so much for telling us about this book Vera. It is tough to portray in middle grade as we don't want to water down historical events including the negative parts. I guess it is how we teach the future generation to strive for a better solution. Thanks for joining us on the Kid Lit Blog HopJambohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01704840860387375378noreply@blogger.com