Re: [ha-Safran] INTENTIONS by Deborah Heiligman

2013-02-17 Thread ALBA TOSCANO
Amy Turim wrote: I would be interested to see some discussion on this list about this new book... but the pivotal opening event is troubling, and how many teenagers will be able to push beyond the specifics of that scene and gain a meaningful overview? This peeked my interest immediately. He

Re: [ha-Safran] INTENTIONS by Deborah Heiligman

2013-02-14 Thread Toby Harris
Ds! From: hasafran-boun...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu [mailto:hasafran-boun...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu] On Behalf Of Amy Turim, Librarian Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 1:50 PM To: hasafran@lists.service.ohio-state.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] INTENTIONS by Deborah Heiligman I would be interested to see some

[ha-Safran] INTENTIONS by Deborah Heiligman

2013-02-14 Thread Amy Turim, Librarian
I would be interested to see some discussion on this list about this new book, winner of the Sydney Taylor Award for Teen Readers. I read the novel and found it accessible, interesting and worthwhile, but the pivotal opening event is troubling, and how many teenagers will be able to push beyond the