A Single Shard Audiobook

" What a beautiful book; a story that even brought a tear to my eye! I am a mother who loves books and wants to surround my children with a variety of wonderful books! Single Share is one I look forward to sharing with them! "

" this book is great!!! i thought it was OK at the beginning, but it was amazing at the end!! "

" This book has a Cinderella theme except the main character is a boy. "

" I LOVED this book. It's an adventure-ish story in long ago Korea and though the ending was a little flat for me I still have to give it 5 stars. The whole story was touching and just really really really ridiculously good. "

" I read this a while ago. I remember liking it. It is one of my mom's favorites. "

" Simple, beautiful. Great character development. Everyone has special qualities even if they are not main characters. Loyalty is a main theme. "

" I absolutely loved this tale for that is what it is. A tale of what it means to dream, to long, and to belong. I would recommend this to anyone. "

" Fun interesting read. This book demonstrates the value of never giving up, hard work, and courage. It took me only a day to read and it was a day (an evening really) well spent. I highly recommend this book. "

" As far as young adult books go, you're not going to find a better one. If you asked most people if they'd be interested in reading a fictional story about pottery making centuries ago, they'd groan. This story makes that topic seem exciting and fresh. "

" I like it I am hoping it will get more exciting! "

" A gorgeously written book -- I can definitely see why it won the Newbery. "

" Interesting, historical fiction. "

" tree-ear is a boy who want to make clay pots min was his teacher he must brought her teacher's clay to capital of korea pots broke but he can brought 1 piece to palace then he could back and be assistant of min "

" Reading it for the second time (in the decade) after seeing the fantastic Seattle Children's Theater production. Now reading it as a writer is a newly gratifying experience. "

" Eww...this book was gross!!!! i am dying all over again just writing about it! "

" A very quick read about a young 12th century orhpan in Korea. Delves into the importance of the pottery made in that era and customs of the culture. I really enjoyed it. "

" Not my cup of tea. ;-) "

" Recommended it to my son and my husband. I thought it was interesting and smoothly written. Had a good pace to the story and liked the characters. "

" I liked this book, becase it tells about a journey that a young man takes that test his loyalty and dedication to Min. It is a heart warming story and I recommend it to all. "

" I liked this story a lot - I liked the attention to detail, the whole Oriental way of thinking. Yes, it was sad in some ways, but it fed my spirit. "

" This was my favorite book for a long time. It's really short too. "

" An interesting cultural book. I learned a great deal about pottery and colors, even though that isn't what the book is really about. An enjoyable read. "

" Simply beautiful and amazing. It is a children's book, but I would give it to adults. "

" 12th Century Korea "

" What a sweet story, with a nice ending. Love the 2 main characters. It is a good feel cute story. "

" I taught this book. It is hard not to cry. "

" I was bored throughout this book. "

" This book is worth the Newberry Award it received. It has some positive messages: the power of hard work, the importance of learning step by step, the importance of honesty. -------------- "One hill, one valley...one day at a time, he would journey." "

" one of Haley's books that looked appealing to me. interesting story with good morals and intelligence mixed with compaasion "

" A unique book about Korea a while ago. "

" Great YA read. Lots of life lessons. "

" A young Korean orphan boy's dreams of becoming a potter and having a family are both realized after a long apprenticeship and a couragous act of bravery. Hard work, determination, bravery, and persistance all pay off for Tree Ear. "

" This book had NOTHING interesting happen. It's soooo boring. I had to read it for school. "

" this book is one of my all-time favorites as Min learns the art of pottery, a much loved art in the town where he resides. this book is one that i could read again multiple times. "