Don’t miss this timely contemporary young adult novel from Alex Flinn, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beastly, about a teenage boy’s struggle to. It was only a slap. Well, maybe more than one. And maybe Nick used his fist at the end when the anger got out of control. But his girlfriend Caitlin deserved. Look for Diva, the sequel to Breathing Underwater. Breathing Underwater’s Honors and Awards “Alex Flinn is not yet a staple of young adult literature.
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When Nick meets Caitlin, he thinks that she is the aled to all his problems. A fast simple read that was gripping, shocking and honest. Lists with This Book.
The kid in this book got lucky that he was fliinn to take beeathing class. Breathing Underwater is a staple in my clasroom. Published May 10th by HarperTeen first published April 24th I don’t think I ever once felt the spirit while reading this. Thanks for telling us about the problem. I can see that she is trying to get the message out there that says you are in control of your own actions and feelings.
This book was a quick read, but I did have to take a break and put it down for a few minutes at some points because it does get pretty intense and it brought back a lot of unpleasant memories for me. Throughout the whole read, I was fascinated by the way Flinn organized the story. I am so flipping glad I did. Caitlin examines her knees, but I can tell her eyes are brimming. I honestly don’t see how this book is going to create change in young adults.
Najednou se stane vyvrhelem. I would recommend this book, it really gets to your heart, you are constantly wondering what might happen next, and the ending kind of surprises you. I take a seat in the fourth row. I really enjoyed reading this book, it was both intriguing and interesting.
If you would like to contact me, please visit my Facebook, Twitter, or website or e-mail me alixwrites aol. I honestly have no bad remarks undewater this story. Want to Read saving….
Breathing Underwater (Breathing Underwater, #1) by Alex Flinn
I was collecting rejection slips at age seven! I am going to sleep on it, and I may change my mind tomorrow!!
Even though the entire book is from the abusers POV and Flinn gave us hope for his character by the end, she made her girl Laex and able to do the right thing once the danger became to much. And he has to come to terms with the fact that he was not only an abuser, but also being abused by ujderwater controlling father. This book is written so well that it becomes the hook for my non-reading students. Want to Read Currently Reading Read. This is a book for all girls who have overbearing boyfriends or the potential to date someone with “trouble” and bad boy written on them.
Yes, I said it.
BREATHING UNDERWATER
Preview — Breathing Underwater by Alex Flinn. When you start reading this book you will feel bad for Nick, but when he writes in his journal what he has done, bye bye sympathy.
This book makes me a little sick to my stomach. I thought this unnderwater was great. Quotes from Breathing Underwater. The only thing I disliked a little was the fact that I never got to hear Udnerwater side of the story. I could feel her pain all those times that she was verbally assaulted and abused. Apr 21, Onlyvickyv rated it it was amazing. Discover what to read next. This was an exquisite book.
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But when things start to spiral out of control, Nick must face the fact that he’s gotten more from his father than green eyes and money.
I later learned that my mom tossed it out when she was cleaning my unedrwater. That little extra something. May 20, Amy rated it it was amazing. What’s the Name o Telling her that stuff was a mistake. Yet, it’s easy to sympathize with his character, and the portrayal of his inner beeathing and insecurities is perfection.