tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post2212899745785321703..comments2023-10-16T02:36:28.611-07:00Comments on One Librarian's Book Reviews: Book Review: Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpoolmelissa @ 1lbrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03292714636311546457noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-78186594225065212152011-06-27T11:17:17.810-07:002011-06-27T11:17:17.810-07:00Melissa, oh that's fantastic! Hopefully if we...Melissa, oh that's fantastic! Hopefully if we get it into the right hands, kids will like it!melissa @ 1lbrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03292714636311546457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-54927942856142856372011-06-26T18:37:13.720-07:002011-06-26T18:37:13.720-07:00We read this for my in-person book group this mont...We read this for my in-person book group this month, and one of the women mentioned her son's sixth grade teacher read it aloud. The class loved it. So, maybe it's not one that kids will pick up on their own, but given the chance, they would like it. (Hopefully.)Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00217383813263874657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-70737612257713839522011-06-23T12:25:01.164-07:002011-06-23T12:25:01.164-07:00Small, I think it's really sad too! That'...Small, I think it's really sad too! That's what I love about the Cybils awards - they take into account kid-appeal.melissa @ 1lbrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03292714636311546457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-16022179618145531522011-06-22T13:01:57.729-07:002011-06-22T13:01:57.729-07:00It makes me kind of sad that a book kids probably ...It makes me kind of sad that a book kids probably wouldn't like as much won the award. <br /><br />Totally with you on wishing more fantasy books won :)Small Reviewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16072352095510905410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-35334688199083703092011-06-22T08:51:41.762-07:002011-06-22T08:51:41.762-07:00Jenny, it is really enjoyable and I hope you get t...Jenny, it is really enjoyable and I hope you get to it someday!<br /><br />Annette, I hate that we often have to say that about Newbery books :(<br /><br />Melissa, definitely going to be hard to persuade any non HF fans to pick it up.<br /><br />LinWash, fantasy for the win! I hope so too.melissa @ 1lbrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03292714636311546457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-76457894601806222852011-06-22T07:44:04.400-07:002011-06-22T07:44:04.400-07:00I loved this book too. But I'm an adult.
I wou...I loved this book too. But I'm an adult.<br />I would love to see a fantasy book win next year.LinWashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13041832821260168483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-34222591601519094582011-06-21T15:26:52.462-07:002011-06-21T15:26:52.462-07:00Loved this!! But echo your comments, not sure I wi...Loved this!! But echo your comments, not sure I will be able to persuade my 10 yr old daughter to read it...Gerbera Daisy Diarieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11605934758292568280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-74787847211930206592011-06-21T12:08:51.495-07:002011-06-21T12:08:51.495-07:00I often say this about the Newberys -- I loved thi...I often say this about the Newberys -- I loved this book, but expressed the same sentiment -- I don't think kids will like it as much.Annette Millshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13850197520930988077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5537602474198205550.post-47170067905757090842011-06-21T10:40:50.584-07:002011-06-21T10:40:50.584-07:00I guess that's a good thing for me but a sad t...I guess that's a good thing for me but a sad thing for kids. Sometimes it's hard to get into books written for kids and if you can get into it then the kids probably won't. I've heard good things about this one, though.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05738740015526095835noreply@blogger.com