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Maybe not an absolute first choice, but a close second. This title is a good candidate for inclusion in a high school study of the European theater of World War II.
Fathers may enjoy sharing this DVD with their daughters, and they may relate to the parental reflection on how quickly children grow up.
Recommended for teens and tweens who could use a confidence boost—so, almost all of them. ["A must-read for most teenagers and highly recommended purchase for YA collections": LJ 7/15 starred review of the Perigee book.]—Stephanie Bange, Wright State University, Dayton, OH
This would be useful in the classroom to inspire budding writers and encourage those who may struggle with putting pen to paper.
Students who enjoy edgy coming-of-age novels will snap this up. ["A wonderfully written peek into adolescence gushing with relatability": SLJ 9/15 starred review of the HarperTeen book.]
The film is inspiring, particularly when centered on Chris and Eddie, but it might be difficult to find a strong curriculum connection.
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