Pictures of Hollis Woods, (Paperback)

from bkoopman

Hollis Woods is afraid, so she runs. She is afraid of abandonment, she is afraid of feeling and she is afraid of commitment. Hollis has suffered tremendously, but has also been loved, but her suffering would not allow her to feel deeply enough to allow that love in, until someone needed her. Thro...

from ctmskagi

Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff was an amazing book and i rated it five stars. This book was really inspiring! It shows how much she grows and how loving she becomes throughout her experiences. This book was deffinitly a real page turner. Hollis Woods grows alot throughtout this ...

from kmcpha3

In my option this is a great book. The characters are 100% believable. Hollis has constant flashbacks; one is given between each chapter, which paints this clear and real character in your mind. Her flashbacks are detailed and told in a casual voice. For example she says, "You know how it is." It...

from CChristophersen

A story of a twelve year old foster girl who has a tendency to run away from her current home whenever there is tension and arguing. She sees herself as a mountain of trouble. Her pictures are a diary of her life and tell her story. After leaving the family that wants her to become a member of th...

from halo776

I can understand why this book has won numerous awards now that I've read it. It's simply a beautiful story. Hollis Woods, abandoned at birth, has grown up in more foster homes than she can count. She's a troubled child who runs away at the first opportunity. The story really begins when she is s...