tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post5746025624718055890..comments2024-01-07T02:13:14.908-05:00Comments on The Broke and the Bookish : Tahleen reviews: "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. SchmidtJanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01772938036847330151noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-73095032701098977732012-06-30T06:12:34.597-04:002012-06-30T06:12:34.597-04:00I really need to read this one, especially since I...I really need to read this one, especially since I accidently read the sequel "Okay for now" recently. I just need to make a quick stop at the library in the near future!Rebeccahttp://healthynerdygirl.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-78275706372088744682012-06-19T12:16:24.223-04:002012-06-19T12:16:24.223-04:00This is actually sounds really good! Honestly, I h...This is actually sounds really good! Honestly, I hadn't heard of it before, but now that I have, you can bet I'm going to be checking it out!Alexa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13185723439360170259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-61051825073173850942012-06-18T13:34:04.111-04:002012-06-18T13:34:04.111-04:00Okay For Now is a wonderful book! I haven't re...Okay For Now is a wonderful book! I haven't read Wednesday Wars yet, but I'm adding it to my list.Ruth Donnellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12305109099610123918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-41595837033704054682012-06-18T11:26:32.553-04:002012-06-18T11:26:32.553-04:00Ohh, I've had this on my wishlist for aaaaaaag...Ohh, I've had this on my wishlist for aaaaaaages. I can't remember how I came across it, but I really wanted it at the time. Suddenly though, thanks to your review, I want it desperately again :)<br /><br />It just looks a little different, something unique, I suppose.Hanna @ Booking in Heelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17705048655467252248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-65936960933794326132012-06-17T21:53:23.863-04:002012-06-17T21:53:23.863-04:00This one sounds like a great read, and I do love a...This one sounds like a great read, and I do love a 60s setting! Thanks for the thoughtful review.Stephanie @ Read In a Single Sittinghttp://www.readinasinglesitting.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-34502537561472412892012-06-17T12:33:02.098-04:002012-06-17T12:33:02.098-04:00This book has been on my TBR for ages! The snarky ...This book has been on my TBR for ages! The snarky narrator and the character development sound fantastic. Wrap that up in a historical fiction that's realistic and I am in luuuuuurve.Lisa Schenstedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14394196334860848380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-31357456451217163812012-06-16T16:19:23.562-04:002012-06-16T16:19:23.562-04:00This sounds like a really excellent book for touch...This sounds like a really excellent book for touching on many issues: war, family, religion etc. I agree with your preferences for historical (thought, I must admit, 1960s is too recent for me to consider history ;) ) books. Good review. thanks!Sarahhttp://www.readingtheworld.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-46043085742529052082012-06-15T19:28:57.717-04:002012-06-15T19:28:57.717-04:00LOVED this...and Okay for Now...two amazing novels...LOVED this...and Okay for Now...two amazing novels.Gerbera Daisy Diarieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11605934758292568280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-22188835704333273022012-06-15T13:37:10.752-04:002012-06-15T13:37:10.752-04:00I loved this book and didn't realize it had a ...I loved this book and didn't realize it had a companion. Thanks for the tip!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05396663369319936318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-15700156901115920102012-06-15T10:31:14.416-04:002012-06-15T10:31:14.416-04:00I really loved this book although I did prefer Oka...I really loved this book although I did prefer Okay For Now, which was amazing (I didn't realize they were companions when I read them). OFN was one of my favorite reads from last year and I think it is fully deserving of all honors it receives.The Insouciant Sophisticatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03934853089105345052noreply@blogger.com