tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post7059590381660577258..comments2024-03-13T07:31:07.805-04:00Comments on The Secret Files of Fairday Morrow: A Diamond in the DesertDMShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-52848622244324727322016-08-15T20:34:09.384-04:002016-08-15T20:34:09.384-04:00Barbara- It is sad to learn about what happened, b...Barbara- It is sad to learn about what happened, but the book is very well written. ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-7888321851682442112016-08-15T20:29:54.609-04:002016-08-15T20:29:54.609-04:00Launna-So true! :) ~LLaunna-So true! :) ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-21163336920006020672016-08-15T20:29:20.695-04:002016-08-15T20:29:20.695-04:00Stephanie- I can only imagine how hard it would be...Stephanie- I can only imagine how hard it would be to write HF. Lots of fascinating facts for sure! :) ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-86095476573970967312016-08-15T20:28:37.705-04:002016-08-15T20:28:37.705-04:00Dezmond- Reading things like this makes me realize...Dezmond- Reading things like this makes me realize how much others need to learn about history or read historical fiction. it really puts things in perspective. :) ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-1298013554045813462016-08-15T20:27:46.270-04:002016-08-15T20:27:46.270-04:00Medeia- I love to learn new things from HF too! :)...Medeia- I love to learn new things from HF too! :) ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-12644362999066029802016-08-15T20:25:35.620-04:002016-08-15T20:25:35.620-04:00Heidi- It is a sad part of our history- but so imp...Heidi- It is a sad part of our history- but so important to learn about so that we don't repeat mistakes of the past. :) ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-52545246199670127132016-08-15T20:24:27.415-04:002016-08-15T20:24:27.415-04:00Rosi- Maybe your blog is where I heard of this one...Rosi- Maybe your blog is where I heard of this one! It sounded so familiar when I saw it. I will have to check our more of Kathryn's books. :) ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-60743848622508069312016-08-15T20:21:06.134-04:002016-08-15T20:21:06.134-04:00Beverly- I was very sad to read about the camps. M...Beverly- I was very sad to read about the camps. My heart goes out to everyone who had to stay in one. ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-25944309654692133902016-08-15T20:20:19.426-04:002016-08-15T20:20:19.426-04:00Pat- Definitely! :) ~LPat- Definitely! :) ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-532944382982875912016-08-15T20:19:03.258-04:002016-08-15T20:19:03.258-04:00Betty- HF is so fascinating and there is so much f...Betty- HF is so fascinating and there is so much for us to learn from these stories. :) ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-33943654243092458442016-08-15T20:18:35.575-04:002016-08-15T20:18:35.575-04:00EC- It is a very good reminder. I love historical ...EC- It is a very good reminder. I love historical fiction too. :) ~LDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-6800184119366023212016-08-15T06:16:24.952-04:002016-08-15T06:16:24.952-04:00I’ve never read anything about the Japanese people...I’ve never read anything about the Japanese people who were relocated. I’m sure I would enjoy this. I love the cover btw. Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05962552429792516213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-46646599308339276322016-08-14T12:51:39.255-04:002016-08-14T12:51:39.255-04:00I like historical reads too... and I think it is v...I like historical reads too... and I think it is very important to have stories that teach how we shouldn't judge others that don't look or act like us... xox Launna https://www.blogger.com/profile/09447311902825477772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-91280087917311561212016-08-13T19:09:08.396-04:002016-08-13T19:09:08.396-04:00Sounds like a serious read! I do agree that fictio...Sounds like a serious read! I do agree that fiction is the best way to learn about historical events. Historical writers are usually really good at working in facts in an interesting, entertaining way.Stephanie Farishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461865229341760836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-29876890139661900942016-08-13T03:17:26.652-04:002016-08-13T03:17:26.652-04:00Funny how some people would still put others in co...Funny how some people would still put others in concentration camps.... we haven't moved much really as a society DEZMONDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127166104359407763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-88399327557385325212016-08-12T19:26:00.002-04:002016-08-12T19:26:00.002-04:00I enjoy historical fiction, especially because I u...I enjoy historical fiction, especially because I usually learn something. This one looks like readers can take away a lot from it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-92030601531088500112016-08-12T15:27:06.502-04:002016-08-12T15:27:06.502-04:00Thsi is such a sad part of our history. I apprecia...Thsi is such a sad part of our history. I appreciate though that the author called attention to it, especially for younger readers. Heidi@Rainy Day Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05984216720423826256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-30781760622813770182016-08-12T12:49:36.237-04:002016-08-12T12:49:36.237-04:00I have read all of Kathryn's books. I'm a ...I have read all of Kathryn's books. I'm a big fan. But I do think this is my favorite of her books. I do love historical fiction and this is one of the best for kids that I've read.Rosihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01294774973863802821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-27130830069362720102016-08-12T09:13:25.717-04:002016-08-12T09:13:25.717-04:00Historical fiction is one of my favorite subjects ...Historical fiction is one of my favorite subjects to read. I've heard about the camps but have never read about them. A sad part of our history.<br />Great review. Thanks for telling us about the book.Beverly Stowe McClurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02176195451841801819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-76512292594868786792016-08-12T09:05:58.789-04:002016-08-12T09:05:58.789-04:00It is a great way to learn indeed. Sounds like a ...It is a great way to learn indeed. Sounds like a winnerPat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-91725838124653053612016-08-12T08:54:34.345-04:002016-08-12T08:54:34.345-04:00Sounds very interesting. I too enjoy historical f...Sounds very interesting. I too enjoy historical fiction. Over the past few months I have read lots about WW2. I might have to read this one.<br /><br />Bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3559682240693489971.post-30237714441614918502016-08-12T05:43:28.893-04:002016-08-12T05:43:28.893-04:00Given the tensions in the world at the moment it s...Given the tensions in the world at the moment it sounds like a perfect time to be reminded that we shouldn't tar people with a broad sweeping brush.<br />I have a big weakness for history and historical fiction too. Thank you.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com