Brian Brave Quotes

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Your book has been many things to me. I have liked this book for a long time now and it will always be a favorite of mine.

One way your book changed me was by the way you made Brian so brave. And how he manages to stay alive with nothing besides berries and water for nearly a year. I got really caught up in this book. But i felt sorrow for Brian when his shelter was invaded, because he spent a lot of time to make it. But i felt scared for Brian when the plane had crashed. But living off of berries and water for a long period of time can be really hard.

Your book has been an inspiration to me. This kind of situation can happen to any kid of any age. I have the same situation because my parents are also split up. But when Brian

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