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I just cried my way through My Sister's Keeper by Jodi
Piccolt. It was the first book of hers that I have read.
I've seen others by her and am wondering what to get next.
I'm also a little worried that maybe this was the best one
and I have spoiled myself for all the others!
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dgr I was given a copy of Nineteen Minutes on vacation this summer. Great book! I'm still reading it as I have a stack of professional books I'm trying to read for my new position. It really makes you look at many different angles. When I was in college in the 80's, there were 2 boys that were VERY different - hair colored different each week, punked o...See More
Jul 26, 2008
Jessica I thought maybe I was the only person who did not like My Sisters Keeper. I read it over the summer as other teachers I worked with RAVED about it. I had to stuggle to get through it. If i were the kind of person who could start a book and not finish it I probably would have, but I am not. I felt that the story dragged, and the chapters felt so fra...See More
Sep 22, 2008
cc Don't let My Sisters Keeper scare you off from 19 Minutes. It's a must read, especially for teachers. Just be sure that you have plenty of reading time when you start it because you will not be able to put it down. One of her best.....
Sep 26, 2008
Terri On 9/26/08, cc wrote: > Don't let My Sisters Keeper scare you off from 19 Minutes. It's a must > read, especially for teachers. Just be sure that you have plenty of > reading time when you start it because you will not be able to put it > down. One of her best.....

I did read My Sister's Keeper and other Jodi Piccault Books, an...See More
Nov 26, 2008
Tricia lain Truth,Keeping Faith, and Vanishing Act are my favorites. Some of the others I struggled through--her writing is very realistic and eye opening! Look at the next posts about good reads--I put some good thrillers in those posts.
Jan 18, 2009


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