The Trouble with Half a Moon

from yourotherleft

"I'm pleased you had mind enough to ask," Miss Shirley says. She walks over to the moon and uses her finger to trace where the other half should be. "Just because we cannot see this half of the moon doesn't mean it's not there," she says, studying me. "We know this without having to actually see ...

from Sullywriter

Vivid, affecting story about a family struggling to heal from great personal tragedy. An impressive debut novel.

from SevsOnlyGirl

I'll admit that I had a really hard time with this book. At first I couldn't decide if it's because it's considered Middle Grade reading and maybe I was expecting too much or if it just isn't my style. What I decided is that there was so much detail - every tiny conversation - but I didn't get an...

from justablondemoment

Was an okay book done well for its intended audience (YA). I fell in love Dellie and the young boy Corey, found myself wanting to reach in the book and help. Little to simple for adults and may not hold attention for some advanced young adults but, all in all, I would recommend.

from ElizaJane

Reason for Reading: I'm not exactly sure how I came about receiving this ARC, as I don't typically read Teen realistic fiction, but the subject matter was enticing as I read the back of the book, then proceeded to read the book. This is a brief book, short in it's page numbers and printed with a ...