Joan W. Blos - A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32 A Novel

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by stefs13

A Gathering of Days

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Nov 29, 2009
Pros: "Rated G" - no graphic content
Cons: Journal entries tend to skip from subject to subject.

Summary: Title: A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl’s Journal, 1830-1832 Author: Joan W. Blos Year of Publication: 1979 Publisher: New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons Genre: Juvenile Literature Here in Phoenix the weather is ... read more
by Greatpilgrim

Uh, no thanks – I’ll go for Dear America! (updated 4/25/01)

Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 24, 2000
Pros: Personal, short read
Cons: Weak plot, unengaging content, annoying tone

Summary: A Gathering of Days � ah, does that bring back sweet childhood memories? Perhaps, but not for me! I know someone is gasping in shock; you mean Greatpilgrim, the ultimate reviewer of classics, is criticizing a Newberry Medal winner? The sky is ... read more
by MelissaF

Well-written, touching story

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Jan 19, 2000
Pros: Very descriptive, makes you feel like you are involved in the story
Cons: None

Summary: A Gathering of Days is one of my favorites of the Newbery winners. It is sometimes a difficult story to read because of the depth of emotion conveyed throughout the book. Death, unfortunately, was an always-looming threat in the 1830's, due to disease ... read more

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