tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1192944075903826450.post7617439666992252060..comments2023-09-15T19:21:17.394-07:00Comments on Bookworm is My Totem: Girl Unbroken: A Sister’s Harrowing Story of Survival from the Streets of Long Island to the Farms of Idaho, by Regina Calcaterra and Rosie Maloney. William Morrow, 2016 Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1192944075903826450.post-27417604076370117972016-07-28T07:47:10.432-07:002016-07-28T07:47:10.432-07:00I noticed some other reviewers said it was better ...I noticed some other reviewers said it was better if one had read 'Etched in Sand' first. I'm thinking about reading it, but I need some time away from that monster of a 'mother'! It's heartbreaking that kids had to go through that, but Rosie is totally "so I just picked myself up and..." about it all that a lot of the emotional impact it could have had is missing. Laurie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815630032743705939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1192944075903826450.post-37662219500957762622016-07-28T05:51:15.397-07:002016-07-28T05:51:15.397-07:00Would it be helpful to read the earlier book first...Would it be helpful to read the earlier book first? I'm not sure though that I'm ready for so much sadness.Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729017606957829830noreply@blogger.com