tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3690804960293453326.post4297122711040824668..comments2024-01-07T01:51:24.593-05:00Comments on ACPL Mock Newbery: Operation Redwood by S. Terrell FrenchMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18425130370380633997noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3690804960293453326.post-71311423168978797862009-12-29T10:18:30.758-05:002009-12-29T10:18:30.758-05:00I too, thought this was a good book. Nothing prof...I too, thought this was a good book. Nothing profound, but a good read with a nice, but predictable, ending. I wish French would have added Julian's mother to the ending...I felt that relationship was brought into the book, then left hanging at the end.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3690804960293453326.post-29536461501133773962009-11-09T11:08:12.885-05:002009-11-09T11:08:12.885-05:00I thought the voice wavered between one a child wo...I thought the voice wavered between one a child would have and one an adult would have. That kept throwing me out of the book. It was good but not really anything new.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15682700901945724953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3690804960293453326.post-33689651376394153682009-10-23T11:49:34.821-04:002009-10-23T11:49:34.821-04:00This book was suggested by a children's librar...This book was suggested by a children's librarian from Michigan who emailed that this book<br /><br>"<i>seems to me to have so many things going for it. The humor, the use of e-mails to forward the plot and develop character, strong mystery plot, the development of friendships and youthful independence as the kids work together for a cause, all come together without being clouded by dark, undue 21st century angst.</i>"<br /><br />Thanks for the suggestion!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18425130370380633997noreply@blogger.com