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Gorgeous front cover with an interesting blurb. I think this is the best opening i have read...
Having stared at a number of optometry boards I was drawn to the cover of this book instantly....
This is one of those books that I'd buy, but then ponder over reading it. Just for the sheer fact...
I love the cover of this book, almost like taking an eyesight test just without the optician and...
This is actually the most well written book I’ve read in quite a while (and I read and review...
I always enjoy books written from a child's perspective. They usually seem to be heartfelt and...
I like that its quite descriptive - I could imagine myself as Mafalda. Its obviously quite sad...
This topic seems really interesting and complex. Such a sensitive subject with lots of...
I really liked this first view. Mafalda put me in mind of Auggie from Wonder straight away, with...
This book seems riveting and heartbreaking , you just want to climb in the book and give the...
I usually don't like books told from a child's perspective, and I find often that they are overly...
The opening sentence gave me an immediate impression of Mafalda's voice, as well as her potential...
The topic of this book is a heart wrenching one if it has been written well this could be an...
My first impressions of this book are all positive. The cover, first of all, is subtle, but it...
What a touching story! I was instantly hooked. The first chapters were quite emotional. The...
I was instantly pulled into this story and felt full of empathy for Mafalda. Her narration is...
This book sounds really intense! I love the cover- it is beautiful in a softish way and the title...
What a wonderful cover which completely ties in with the subject matter of the book. I like the...
We all live in the knowledge that one day our lives will change. Whether that be through...
This book instantly let's us into the life of a young girl who is slowly going blind and her...
A book about loss of vision is something which is rare in today’s books (from what I’ve seen) but...
As an Optometrist myself, I rushed to read the first chapters of this book. I am intrigued by the...
To be honest i have to be in the mood for this type of book. The preview was an eady read and...
As the book is written in first person by a child, it makes the book more sweeter and makes me...
I don’t usually enter the competitions for ebooks as I prefer the printed variety but I could not...
I was initially put off by this book from the cover - I struggled to read the title. However, the...
Not normally a fan of this type of 'empowering', 'inspiring' story however this does sound very...
I just know from the very beginning that this book will be one of those stories that stays with...
This story sounds so so sad and is close to home for me My nephew dreamed of joining the army...
This one's a little sad. Mafalda's account of what is happening to her really does pull at the...
Written in the first person , from the view of the child, the opening is powerful and instantly...
I thought that the cover was really clever and original. The summary certainly made me want to...
The story seems heart renching and make me feel like the blurb is just hinting at a complex,...
After reading the blurb, I was really excited to read it. It sounds like a fascinating plot and a...
I was an ophthalmic nurse many years ago, so this book really interests me. The first impression...
Beautifully written story about a child who is losing their vision. Written from the child’s...
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