Rate this book

When We Were Two (2011)

by Robert Newton(Favorite Author)
4.02 of 5 Votes: 4
ISBN
0143566830 (ISBN13: 9780143566830)
languge
English
publisher
Penguin Australia
review 1: I know as a fact that if you do not have an emotional response to a book than it is a bad book. The emotional response I had to this book was spectacular. Never in my life have I found a book that has had such an emotional response. It's a complete crying book but completely worth the read. In the duration of this book I fell in love with Eddie and Dan and wished so more than anything in the world that this book would never end. It is a heart rending story that has no compare.
review 2: A beautifully written and touching story set in New South Wales during World War I. Two brothers embark on a road trip in search of their mother, escaping an abusive father. Their unconditional love for one another is heart-warming as is the help they find in the most unlikely p
... moreeople and places. (The author will be part of this year's Young Readers' Festival in Hong Kong. I wish I could take my students to meet him but his books are more for young adults than younger readers.) less
Reviews (see all)
123AllyE
I don't think I've ever cried so much in a book, it was beautiful it really was.
tyja
Lovely. Not sure what the kids will think though...
hollygolitely817
FANTASTIC. A must read!!!
tiera
Beautiful
Write review
Review will shown on site after approval.
(Review will shown on site after approval)