A Review on Eli’s Promise by Ronald H. Balson

Eli’s Promise made my jaw drop multiple times through shock and sadness and the story that Eli Rosen tells over three different time periods of his life.

Spanning three different time periods, the story of Eli Rosen has slowly brought to my attention the hardships that Jewish families had to go through during the Nazi occupation

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A Review On Remember Me by Mario Escobar

The real-life stories that shape Remember Me by Mario Escobar show the impacts of war it has on families through the life of Marco Alcalde.

The touching story of Marco Alcalde’s journey to Morelia, Mexico from Madrid, Spain alongside his two younger sisters, Ana and Isabel to escape the war in Spain, leaving his parents behind as it was safer for them to escape. Marco’s love for his family to protect and care for his sisters and reunite his family once again after the war makes this book strong because it shows how powerful family motivation can be even during a tough time like war.

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