Thresholds
How to Thrive Through Life's Transitions to Live Fearlessly

No surprise: I LOVED this book. :> The opening chapter grabbed me and held on till I finished the book. In one sitting. My dog was annoyed with me but I had to finish this book. Then I looked at the bio info and saw my website... did ya'll hear a scream of delight? Yeah, that was my reaction. --------......more

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I like to characterize trends with great all-encompassing, massive statements that fail to take into account exceptions to the rule. For example, after reading Thresholds by Nina Kiriki Hoffman, my instinct is to throw my hands wide and pronounce to the world, “2010 is the year of young adult author......more

Maya Andersen and her family have just moved to Oregon. She and Stephanie were inseparable before her friend died of cancer. Though she misses Idaho, everything there reminded her how sad she was and that she couldn't share it with Steph. In the night a fairy alights on Maya's bed, curls up and goes......more

Very enjoyable, though it drops you off very suddenly at the end. I thought the handling of grief over loss of a dear friend was good. There is a landmine quality to grief, and also a hope - by people on the outside - that it will all be done soon. I liked that Maya was allowed (by author and other......more