Wednesday, February 2, 2011

DEVILS ARITHMATIC

DEVILS ARITHMETIC WAS AN AMAZING BOOK. I LOVED THE STORY, BECAUSE IT MADE ME WONDER WHAT THAT WOULD BE LIKE TO BE IN HANNA'S PLACE. I WOULD RECOMMEND IT TO AN OLDER GROUP, BECAUSE OF THE REALISTIC VIOLENCE, BUT THAT'S JUST PART OF WORLD WAR II. I THINK IT'S FUN TO READ ALL OF THE WWII BOOKS FROM DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES. NUMBER THE STARS WAS FANTASTIC! ALSO IT WAS DIFFERENT TO READ AN ACTUAL JOURNAL. ANNE FRANK'S OF COARSE! BUT THIS ONE WAS ACTUALLY IN THE CONCENTRATION CAMP. COMING FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF A GIRL MY  AGE, AND MANY OTHER POINTS OF VIEWS. WITH EACH BOOK ON THIS SUBJECT, THERE HAS BEEN A LITTLE BIT OF DIFFERENT SITUATIONS THAT HAVE HAPPENED IN WORLD WAR II. THE PEOPLE WERE SO CLEVER AND FAITHFUL THAT THEY SEEMED TO BE STANDING RIGHT NEXT TO ME IN PERSON REAL LIVE PEOPLE AS I WAS READING IT. THE END WAS THE BEST, AND SADDEST PART. I DON'T WANT TO GIVE ANYTHING AWAY, BUT I DID LIKE THE END. THE WHOLE THING WAS HEARTBREAKING, BUT INTRIGUING AND IT WAS A GOOD STORY. LIKE I SAID IT IS A LITTLE BIT GORY, BUT STILL IF YOU ARE OLDER THAT 10 OR SO READ THIS BOOK!! IT TAUGHT ME A LOT ABOUT THE CAMPS, AND WHAT EVERYONE HAD TO GO THROUGH. WHEN I DID "THE SOUND OF MUSIC", WE DID A SCENE WHERE THE NAZIS WERE LOOKING FOR US, AND I BARLEY KNEW ANYTHING ABOUT IT. NOW THAT I'VE READ SOME BOOKS AND DONE SOME RESEARCH I KNOW A LOT MORE ABOUT IT. NOW I CAN RELATE MORE TO THAT SCENE WE DID AND IT'S A LOT MORE INTERESTING. READ THIS BOOK!!!!

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