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#Book review – Dog Bone Soup by Bette A. Stevens

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Robbie's inspiration

Dog Bone Soup: A Boomer's Journey

What Amazon says

Whether or not You Grew Up in the 1950s and 60s, you’ll find DOG BONE SOUP (Historical Fiction) to be soup for the soul. In this coming-of-age novel, Shawn Daniels’s father is the town drunk. Shawn and his brother Willie are in charge of handling everything that needs to be done around the ramshackle place they call home—lugging in water for cooking and cleaning, splitting and stacking firewood…But when chores are done, these resourceful kids strike out on boundless adventures that don’t cost a dime. DOG BONE SOUP is the poignant tale of a dysfunctional family struggling to survive in America in the 50s and 60s, when others were living The American Dream.

My review

In preparing to write this review, I read a couple of other reviews of this book on Amazon and Goodreads. I was interested to note one comment that likened this book to The…

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on 10/02/2017

Comments on: "#Book review – Dog Bone Soup by Bette A. Stevens" (24)

  1. Baydreamer said:
    10/05/2017 at 11:58 pm

    What a wonderful review, Bette, and Congratulations! I look forward to reading it! ❤

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  2. John W. Howell said:
    10/03/2017 at 1:00 pm

    Excellent Review, Bette.

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  3. Norah said:
    10/03/2017 at 8:04 am

    Lovely, Bette.

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  4. balroop2013 said:
    10/02/2017 at 10:47 pm

    Nice review Bette. Congratulations!

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  5. D. Wallace Peach said:
    10/02/2017 at 9:05 pm

    Wonderful review, Bette, for a great book 🙂

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  6. Natalie Ducey said:
    10/02/2017 at 7:58 pm

    Lovely review, Bette! Delighted to share. 🙂

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  7. Mary Rensberry Author at QuickTurtle Books® said:
    10/02/2017 at 5:09 pm

    Enjoyed reading other’s ideas and reviews! Thank you!⚜️ Very informative!

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  8. Tracy Campbell said:
    10/02/2017 at 4:49 pm

    I read, and shared Robbie’s excellent review of your book. Keep writing, Bette. 👍

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  9. Madelyn Griffith-Haynie, MCC, SCAC said:
    10/02/2017 at 3:42 pm

    Woo hoo – great to see that Robbie read and reviewed. Heading over now to read the rest – and adding to my TBR list.
    xx,
    mgh

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  10. Mae Clair said:
    10/02/2017 at 2:58 pm

    Fabulous review, Bette. I loved Dog Bone Soup. It’s great to see more readers discovering it!

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