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Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Amidst all the discussion of darkness in young adult fiction, here is a book that tackles difficult subjects and certainly contains elements of darkness but that I would recommend highly. It is not that Between Shades of Gray is a job … Continue reading
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Ruta Sepetys discusses Between Shades of Gray (video)
The video below is a little long but it is worth watching all the way through. And not really because of the book, although it sounds very interesting, but because of the history it discusses and the need not to forgot about this part of the world and the horrors they endured. Continue reading