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The Truth Commission - Susan Juby.

Hello, and welcome to today's review. This is our first Red Maple post for this year, yay! Sound off your thoughts in the comments! Oh, and we may have overwritten a pinch... Photo Source Link Emma's Rating: 3.5/5 Ashvini's Rating: 4/5 Emma's Review:  I thought that this book was amazing! I don’t know where to start… Okay, I guess I should start with the cover, because it is the first thing anyone sees. I actually thought the cover was okay compared to some covers I have seen, but I also have to say that it was plain. The Truth Commission was  SO  much better than the cover portrayed. Another thing I loved was how it was written (with the footnotes). I did not like it that much at first but it kind of grew on me. I loved how it was written as if The main character, Normandy, was writing the book and hadn’t yet had it edited by her creative writing teacher, Mrs. Fowler. I also thought that it was so cool how the author was able to sneak in little h