Book Reflections (1)

Hello everyone! This is a new meme based on books I’ve read that have really changed how I look at things. I always adored how books can give me a new perspective on things. Not only does it expand my knowledge but I have learn something new.The book I chose this week is… “Nobody gets away with telling Eleanor Crowe what to do. But as a pregnant sixteen-year-old, her options are limited: move to Kenya with her missionary parents or marry the baby’s father and work at his family’s summer camp for overweight kids.Despite her initial reluctance to help out, Elly is surprised that she actually enjoys working with the campers. But a tragedy on the very day her baby is born starts a series of events that overwhelms Elly with unexpected emotions and...

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Review: Pregant Pause

Title: Pregnant PauseSeries: NoGenre: Young Adult- ContemporaryAuthor: Han NolanPublisher: Harcourt Children’s BooksRelease Date: September 19, 2011Book: Netgalley “Nobody gets away with telling Eleanor Crowe what to do. But as a pregnant sixteen-year-old, her options are limited: move to Kenya with her missionary parents or marry the baby’s father and work at his family’s summer camp for overweight kids. Despite her initial reluctance to help out, Elly is surprised that she actually enjoys working with the campers. But a tragedy on the very day her baby is born starts a series of events that overwhelms Elly with unexpected emotions and difficult choices. Somehow, she must turn her usual obstinance in a direction that can ensure a future for...

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