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Smartcookie27
Jan 13, 2013Smartcookie27 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
This novel opened my eyes. It helped me to understand the impact that war and cruelty has on our global community. Before I knew the statistics, but now I see that there are real people behind those numbers. We just need to take the time…
bookworm1299
Apr 21, 2012
This was a really interesting book! I loved it!
vandjays929
Apr 18, 2012vandjays929 rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
Im going to read this book!!
Cam149RTMS
Apr 16, 2012
This book was written excellently! It takes a look into the lives of teenagers in present-day Afghanistan, but then turns into an exciting adventure! Read it today!
zai206rtms
Apr 16, 2012
This book was very sad yet educational. Not the boring kind of educational.This book made me open my eyes to see the troubles the rest of the world are facing. I give a 5 star rating! Everyone should read it.
nee764rtms
Apr 03, 2012nee764rtms rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
Thunder Over Kandahar was a really sad book. I felt so sad for Yasmine and Tamanna, the 2 girls. They endured so much. I learned a lot about how hard it is to be a girl in other countries. Not everyone is excepted everywhere. What was bad…
JED4LIFE
Mar 30, 2012
this book teaches u so much about whats going on in Afghanistan and how mean the Taliban were...
are543rtms
Mar 21, 2012are543rtms rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
This book was really interesting and I couldn't stop reading it. The ending was really sad, how she forgets everything. I'm still confused if this was a real story or not but it was good. There was a lot of different settings and a lot of…
eli108rtms
Mar 19, 2012
This book was one of the most interesting and breath-taking books I have ever read. Once I started, I just could not stop. I got hooked right in. The way the author describes everything it truly feels like you're in the book itself. My…
NLS4
Mar 19, 2012NLS4 rated this title 1.5 out of 5 stars
I had mixed feelings about this book. Yes, it relates to a real world issue, but I couldn't tap into the character's emotions. In a book where traumatic events occur, I need to be able to see what the character is feeling, and I think…
iluv2read8
Mar 15, 2012iluv2read8 rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
I thought this book was great! It opened my eyes, and I learned more about how it really is like in Afghanistan. The beginning just hooked me in and then I couldn't put the book down!
ina862rtms
Mar 13, 2012ina862rtms rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This book is so far my favourite! It was amazing how the author had me hooked from the start, all the way to the end, even with my short attention span. The book not only had me captured, but it helped me to see things from a different…
eil153rtms
Mar 09, 2012
I think this book is really amazing. Aside from learning a few words in another language, I learned a lot about the hardships of women and men in places like Afghanistan. It really opened my eyes on how many countries on Earth aren't like…
scottishgirl06
Mar 03, 2012
I have read another book like this called words in the dust and this book was even more interesting because yasmine was from England
sjlc92
Mar 01, 2012sjlc92 rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
I little hard to get into, but once I read about the part where Yasmine and Tammanna go to school, I was hooked
abi956rtms
Mar 01, 2012abi956rtms rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
"Thunder over Kandahar" is a book that will make you want to read on and on without stopping and will make you think about what is going to happen next. This book is a very interesting book and it turned what happens for real into a book…
jes976rtms
Mar 01, 2012jes976rtms rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
The book "Thunder Over Kandahar" is a awesome book. It is very easy to understande the book, and also it teaches you the language that was spoke in Afghanistan. It was a really intenst book to read, but yet very amazing book! I would rate…
imt980rtms
Mar 01, 2012imt980rtms rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
I beleive the book "Thunder over Kandahar" is a very interesting read. Its also very relatable to many people; because of the content. For example; rights that women have, and being muslim. This book keeps you thinking about whats going to…
Saj027rtms
Mar 01, 2012Saj027rtms rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This was an amazing story.The message was very deep and interesting.It explained how things used to be in the old times, and how better it is now.It showed how freinds and family are a very big part of your life.This book is a book that…
gr7malaika
Feb 29, 2012gr7malaika rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
This book has a very powerful message. It is a very sad story it literally made me cry. the bond between tamanna and yasmine was so pure and strong. I wish i had such a friend/sister. The author did a very god job in narrating the story.…
HPS4
Feb 28, 2012HPS4 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This book was really good and I could really relate to it because i am a muslim too.
zacktaylor1
Feb 23, 2012zacktaylor1 rated this title 2.5 out of 5 stars
If you're a guy, this book doesnt turn out like the title sounds.
livelovelaughpeace
Feb 22, 2012livelovelaughpeace rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
This book was amazing. It showed things that would normally not have been mentioned. What a powerful friendship.
Owen10
Feb 22, 2012Owen10 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Good read, unexpected ending.
JLin17_Knicks
Feb 19, 2012JLin17_Knicks rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This book is truly one of the best books, I have read. The powerful drama and suspense really hooks you in. Definitely a great read!