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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2010
Gr 4-8 This combination of prose and pictures tells an unusual tale of dreams, memories, and separated sisters. After her awful parents abandon Hope's little sister, Honey, the older girl winds up at the "Memory Bank," where dreams and memories are catalogued and counted. A prolific dreamer herself, Hope is fascinated by the strange workings of the bank and hopes to find something there to reunite her with Honey. While details of the bank's workings are a bit confusing and not especially engaging, it becomes clear that the bureaucracy stifles free...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
With a mix of words and pictures à la Selznick's <i>Invention of Hugo Cabret</i>, the book follows heartbroken Hope as she s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More