Books4pocket Narrativa: Esto No Es Justo (Series #297) (Paperback)

from smheatherly2

Amazing book about a boy with terminal leukemia, seen from his eyes. What a way to open up young reader's eyes to this illness and what it means to have life, and knowing that the end is coming. Cried my eyes out, however, it was an uplifting, and worthwhile read that I believe all people should ...

from FrankieSmith

This is such a positive yet poignant story. The way the young man deals with his impending death is enlightening to any child who may have experienced the death of a friend, a life cut short. Reading about death in a safe environment can be very therapeutic, and young people need to realize that ...

from brikayama

I loved this novel and I honestly thought it was based on a true story. It is well thought out and a joy to read, though at times it made me cry. I believe middle school students or upper elementary would enjoy reading this novel about a boy with a terminal illness. It is so real and so education...

from KimJD

Grades 4-7Sally Nicholls is such an amazing writer. I went right into this after reading her Season of Secrets (also 5 stars), and have to admit, the subject matter had me a little leery. This is one of this year's Virginia Readers' Choice nominees, and what middle grader is going to want to read...

from cmesa1

I loved the book. I was facinated with the story I liked the fact that the kid was writting the book as a diary form showing what was goingon while he was dying he made this list with his friend felix that was also sick. they creat this list sort of like a bucket list of things that Sam wants to ...