JIMMY

What a good, heart-warming story! I've never read anything by this author but he's kind of a cross between Frank Peretti and John Grisham...faith crossed with the legal system. Jimmy is a teenage boy with mild cognitive impairments - he doesn't learn well, but sure does teach those whose lives he to......more

Such a great story! I liked both endings ... but the anternate ending seemed much more in keeping with the way the rest of the book was written, I thought.......more

Ok so cute and sweet and then sad and then literally DEVASTATING. Oh my goodness. I’m devastated that he was killed. He was the sweetest kid ever and such a good person to everyone whether they deserved or not. His best friend his grandpa had to be taken away from him and die and then Jimmy himself......more

I liked that this story was told through the eyes of Jimmy; a 13 year old boy. He has many obstacles to overcome but has real joy in life. He sees Watchers which his mother calls angels. It is a fascinating story. I enjoyed the alternate ending. I am a Robert Whitlow fan. Disclosure of Material Conne......more

Well this was the book that was calling me from my bookshelves to read as soon as it was time to start the challenge. I don't know why I waited so long to read this. From the back cover of the book: Once you look at the world through Jimmy's eyes, you'll never see it the same again. And it's true, l......more