tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11403564.post2377253621018989886..comments2023-10-09T08:19:49.664-04:00Comments on Musings of a YA Reader: Review: Some Kind of Happiness by Claire LegrandA Canadian Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07127164685941412250noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11403564.post-32676900585236341802017-02-11T10:36:48.465-05:002017-02-11T10:36:48.465-05:00Hey Z, how are you? :) I've never read anythin...Hey Z, how are you? :) I've never read anything by Legrand before but wow, it must have taken you by surprise when the book started to become depressing. I personally like the cover of this but even with its colors, I still wouldn't have pegged this as a heavy MG.Chelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09113611207753873326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11403564.post-21467959564613365102017-01-19T13:15:29.004-05:002017-01-19T13:15:29.004-05:00I've heard a lot about Legend but never actual...I've heard a lot about Legend but never actually read her books! I guess I'll skip this one and pick one of her other ones to begin. Wonderful review--thanks for your honesty! :)Keertanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071392026876644282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11403564.post-69926113161705930062017-01-17T20:48:45.861-05:002017-01-17T20:48:45.861-05:00Sorry you didn't really love this one. I think...Sorry you didn't really love this one. I think serious topics are important in MG books, but it also has to keep interest, etc. Shooting Stars Maghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16074581473656321052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11403564.post-81022154733160081562017-01-17T00:07:48.082-05:002017-01-17T00:07:48.082-05:00Hmm yes, I struggle with the few MG novels I'v...Hmm yes, I struggle with the few MG novels I've read that take on such serious issues. It's a tricky line to balance. The only one that springs to mind that I really loved was The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen.Ayleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07639250102446794830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11403564.post-87309967465336410272017-01-16T19:19:16.363-05:002017-01-16T19:19:16.363-05:00There were quite a few middle grade reads that wer...There were quite a few middle grade reads that were surprisingly really heavy. I was under the impression that she used her creativity to create a world that would help her mental illness. You have curious about this one so I might check it out. Rummanah Aasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119402559076729383noreply@blogger.com