http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2009/02/11/review-of-the-day-the-rock-and-the-river-by-kekla-magoon/ A School Library Journal Blog Sat, 18 May 2013 16:25:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2009/02/11/review-of-the-day-the-rock-and-the-river-by-kekla-magoon/#comment-15271 Review of the Day – Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty by G. Neri « A Fuse #8 Production Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:44:46 +0000 http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2009/02/11/review-of-the-day-the-rock-and-the-river-by-kekla-magoon/#comment-15271 [...] felt some similarities in this book to The Rock and the River by Kekla Magoon, particularly in terms of a younger brother seeing his older sibling making [...] [...] felt some similarities in this book to The Rock and the River by Kekla Magoon, particularly in terms of a younger brother seeing his older sibling making [...]

]]> http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2009/02/11/review-of-the-day-the-rock-and-the-river-by-kekla-magoon/#comment-8417 The Brain Lair Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:18:46 +0000 http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2009/02/11/review-of-the-day-the-rock-and-the-river-by-kekla-magoon/#comment-8417 Just wanted to let you know I linked to this post. Just wanted to let you know I linked to this post.

]]> http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2009/02/11/review-of-the-day-the-rock-and-the-river-by-kekla-magoon/#comment-8418 lori! Wed, 11 Feb 2009 21:26:05 +0000 http://blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2009/02/11/review-of-the-day-the-rock-and-the-river-by-kekla-magoon/#comment-8418 Bets, I'm so glad you reviewed this! This was one of those stayed-up-till-2AM-on-a-work-night reads for me. I was also very impressed by the riot scene (I think I read the whole part with my jaw on the floor), and I *learned* so much from this book. I am so glad to see more writers allowing their young readers to discover and experience that gray area, that complexity that surrounds real issues. Hooray for Kekla! Bets, I’m so glad you reviewed this! This was one of those stayed-up-till-2AM-on-a-work-night reads for me. I was also very impressed by the riot scene (I think I read the whole part with my jaw on the floor), and I *learned* so much from this book. I am so glad to see more writers allowing their young readers to discover and experience that gray area, that complexity that surrounds real issues. Hooray for Kekla!

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