A Thousand Shades of Blue (Young Adult Novels) [Idioma Inglés] - Tapa blanda

"It is well-written, well-paced, easy to read and conveys the message that there is no such thing as a perfect parent... Stevenson's conversational style is a great hook and her mastery of teen dialogue and teen angst is engaging. Highly recommended."-- (10/24/2008)

"The author does a fantastic job of making each character relatable to teens...The book flows very smoothly, making it an easy read for teens."-- (12/01/2008)

"The feelings of the teenagers are conveyed with understanding and skill by Stevenson."--KLIATT (11/01/2008)

"Robin Stevenson writes engagingly for teens...and explores deep issues."-- (12/05/2008)

"[Stevenson] eschews cliche in her keen and credible exploration of family dynamics... Readers looking for a family drama with adroit characterization, serious issues, and a little risky romance on the side should sign up for this voyage."-- (01/01/2009)

"The characters are well drawn, the ending is realistic and believable, and the plot is reasonably paced. This is a readable, interesting book that would appeal to a teen reader."-- (12/01/2008)

"The writing's emotional honesty and realistic dialogue will appeal to many teens."--Booklist (01/01/2009)

"Highly recommended."--Tucson Unified School District (01/01/2009)

"A nice family to read about--complex without stereotypes, a family you are pulling for...The storyline develops the topics of autonomy, responsibility, sexual mores, and basic angst. It's well-done and brings up the idea of tolerance of shades of grey in life."-- (01/25/2009)

"A page-turning plot...Interesting characters and a creative setting."-- (02/01/2009)

When her family goes on a sailing trip to the Caribbean, sixteen-year-old Rachel can think of nothing worse than being trapped on a small boat with her family, but when they go ashore in a small Bahamian community while the boat is being repaired, Rachel and her brother Tim discover a secret which threatens to destroy the fragile ties that hold their family together. Original.