tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post2868255042845011628..comments2023-10-05T03:37:45.040-04:00Comments on Life in the Thumb: 'Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal' by Conor GrennanStacihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-75993168751615301762011-01-10T12:19:43.009-05:002011-01-10T12:19:43.009-05:00The child on the cover caught my eye first. I admi...The child on the cover caught my eye first. I admire people who do work like the author has done. This sounds like an admirable story.Margothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07422981969760935118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-60641766978312303912011-01-09T19:14:06.511-05:002011-01-09T19:14:06.511-05:00That sounds like an incredible story. Thanks for ...That sounds like an incredible story. Thanks for including the video with the author talking, that makes me want to read the book even more!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01739982274914536036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-56844016018492209562011-01-08T08:47:32.724-05:002011-01-08T08:47:32.724-05:00This sounds like it would be a perfect fit for me ...This sounds like it would be a perfect fit for me and the Memorable Memoir challenge I am attempting to participate in. Interesting topic and great review!samantha.1020https://www.blogger.com/profile/04124614710493747821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-49351084059087379632011-01-06T12:29:38.899-05:002011-01-06T12:29:38.899-05:00Wow, this definitely sounds like a worthwhile book...Wow, this definitely sounds like a worthwhile book to read!Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-70304562959150448772011-01-06T05:13:58.948-05:002011-01-06T05:13:58.948-05:00I know pretty much nothing about the war in Nepal ...I know pretty much nothing about the war in Nepal :\ I guess this is a good starting place to begin to change that, though!Ana S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16092495983972185943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-60583231223035150812011-01-06T03:23:29.872-05:002011-01-06T03:23:29.872-05:00Wonderful review of a book that sounds like a must...Wonderful review of a book that sounds like a must red for all. When I first finished my degree in teaching I truly thought about going overseas to teach. Had it not been for the fact that I had two tweens at the time I think I would have done it, volunteering would be a life altering experience and it sounds like this book more than show this.Jan von Harzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911676835023825470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-44772973137926345192011-01-06T00:42:47.956-05:002011-01-06T00:42:47.956-05:00Oh wow. What an incredible sounding book. I had no...Oh wow. What an incredible sounding book. I had no idea that Nepal had just recently suffered through a civil war--now that I really think about, Nepal never seems to make it onto network news. I think I will be looking to read this one--thanks for the wonderful review...<br />*smiles* Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13029664492284742183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-19582870405474344292011-01-05T22:42:59.125-05:002011-01-05T22:42:59.125-05:00Ah hah! Now I see why my friend is trying to lend...Ah hah! Now I see why my friend is trying to lend me this book. Thanks!Sarahlynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13658866017847046987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-3232768193029626512011-01-05T19:40:58.607-05:002011-01-05T19:40:58.607-05:00This sounds like such an incredible & inspirat...This sounds like such an incredible & inspirational story - I've read a few reviews on it and all are wonderful, which makes me even more intrigued to read it.Natalie~Coffee and a Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369504951819517390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-39080286183912216502011-01-05T17:51:03.144-05:002011-01-05T17:51:03.144-05:00Very cool. I wanted to join the Peace Corps after ...Very cool. I wanted to join the Peace Corps after college but was talked out it/chickened out. Love stories like this!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-48359082518170446002011-01-05T17:48:52.375-05:002011-01-05T17:48:52.375-05:00I sometimes think about volunteering on other coun...I sometimes think about volunteering on other countries too, however there are so many needs on the homefront too.<br />Regardless this is a book I will definitely read. Thank you Staci.Jenny Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077659644092707107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-55039977902902777272011-01-05T17:29:28.350-05:002011-01-05T17:29:28.350-05:00There are a lot of great reviews written here, tha...There are a lot of great reviews written here, thanks for that. Have you ever thought giving Kindle book reviews? Just a thought, if you're interested I personally have two short story Kindle books to purchase and would love to hear a review. Thanks for the time, keep up your ambitions, they are encouraging. The link to both stories I've written for Kindle are: Boiling Point and Sunflower. You can search Amazon's site for either title with my name; Tim Eagle as the author. Thanks again.Tim Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01157927648289664340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-9965240773625073132011-01-05T16:43:51.858-05:002011-01-05T16:43:51.858-05:00Great review. Wonderful what he is tring to do. ...Great review. Wonderful what he is tring to do. I work with refugees from Butan in our ESL program at our Church and boy do they have stories that will break your heart.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-89493378391436226652011-01-05T15:55:32.067-05:002011-01-05T15:55:32.067-05:00That sounds really amazing.
Thank you for sharin...That sounds really amazing. <br /><br />Thank you for sharing. :)Stacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03980711066816198415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-17608099075097593512011-01-05T15:21:20.433-05:002011-01-05T15:21:20.433-05:00This sounds like such an inspiring story. I'v...This sounds like such an inspiring story. I've got it near the top of my TBR and cannot wait to read it.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-90551105736735732282011-01-05T13:49:33.803-05:002011-01-05T13:49:33.803-05:00This sounds really good. Is it based on a true st...This sounds really good. Is it based on a true story?kayerjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08479123027080062607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-53513386529129654952011-01-05T13:03:18.545-05:002011-01-05T13:03:18.545-05:00How horrible, I did not know about these things ei...How horrible, I did not know about these things either.<br /><br />Sounds like an emotional and good bookBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-58210598243699959012011-01-05T09:17:42.309-05:002011-01-05T09:17:42.309-05:00That was a great review Staci. Oh and the little ...That was a great review Staci. Oh and the little boy on the cover is just so cute! I might just have to read this one someday!Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02906154987526522696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-13546001872711040572011-01-05T07:47:09.237-05:002011-01-05T07:47:09.237-05:00I really want to read this book. My husband and I...I really want to read this book. My husband and I are in the process of adopting, and we looked into Nepal as an option. In our research we found that there are concerns about unethical or illegal activities regarding adoptions from Nepal, and ruled them out. You can read a bit more about this at http://www.adoption.state.gov/news/nepal.html. I am sure there is different information and opinions about this matter, this is just how I felt.Cinnamon owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04340656942308066625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-49400000083091499562011-01-05T07:15:20.581-05:002011-01-05T07:15:20.581-05:00Wonderful review Staci. Hope to read this soon. So...Wonderful review Staci. Hope to read this soon. Sounds like an important story.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-3294634625543483862011-01-05T07:03:28.900-05:002011-01-05T07:03:28.900-05:00Sounds good!Sounds good!pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02651944290195111894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-12731144083967789382011-01-05T06:57:32.411-05:002011-01-05T06:57:32.411-05:00Wowwwwwwwwwwwww! This sounds AMAZING!! I need to r...Wowwwwwwwwwwwww! This sounds AMAZING!! I need to read this!! WOW! :):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):)Julie Tucker-Wolekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120580254018653082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-78349433535167264102011-01-05T06:07:38.062-05:002011-01-05T06:07:38.062-05:00This sounds like a great book, Staci! If it weren&...This sounds like a great book, Staci! If it weren't for the TBR Dare, I'd be heading over to my library's website right now to place a request. For now, I'll have to be content with adding it to my wish list.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.com