Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews | Ages | Date Added | |||
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1. Waiting for Augusta (Audio CD) Author: Jessica Lawson Publisher: Dreamscape Media |
N/A |
9/23/2016 Add | |||
Linda Rae said: This is a fascinating book--once you start reading it, you just have to keep on to see how it all turns out. This is the only book I know of where the hero talks with his dead father's ashes. I won't ...more tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
31 Reviews | |||||
2. Lucky for Good (Hardcover) Author: Susan Patron Illustrator: Erin McGuire Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
Ages 4-8 |
7/15/2016 Add | |||
Linda Rae said: This is the third and final book about Lucky. I love Lucky! She seems more like a real person than a character in a book--maybe because she's complicated, like real people are. She dissects owl pellet...more tags: I Read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
2 Reviews | |||||
3. Lucky Breaks (Hardcover) Author: Susan Patron Illustrator: Matt Phelan Publisher: Ginee Seo Books |
Ages 9-12 |
7/8/2016 Add | |||
Linda Rae said: This is a sequel to The Higher Power of Lucky, and just as skillfully written. Lucky is one year older and so a little more grown up. The characters are further developed. My favorite part is the endi...more tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
264 Reviews | |||||
4. The Higher Power of Lucky (Hardcover) Author: Susan Patron Illustrator: Matt Phelan Publisher: Atheneum Richard Jackson Books |
Ages 9-12 |
7/8/2016 Add | |||
Linda Rae said: Lucky made me remember how I felt as a kid. The setting is an outlandishly small town in the middle of the desert full of colorful characters. After reading Lucky's thoughts and actions, all other boo...more tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
1,806 Reviews | |||||
5. Coraline (Paperback) Author: Neil Gaiman Illustrator: Dave McKean Publisher: HarperTrophy |
Ages 9-12 |
7/8/2016 Add | |||
Linda Rae said: This book deals with a common childhoodl fear--someone else is in your mother's body! Coraline is a great character, and the book hits the perfect balance of very creepy but not too much for a kid to ...more tags: I recommend , I read | |||||
38,122 Reviews | |||||
6. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (Paperback) Author: Barbara Robinson Publisher: HarperTrophy |
Ages 9-12 |
5/31/2010 Add | |||
Linda Rae said: I have this book on tape and have listened to it countless times. The writing is so tight I don't think you could cut a single word. The descriptions of the horrible Herdman kids are perfect, the na...more tags: I recommend , Inspired me | |||||
871 Reviews | |||||
7. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (Newbery Honor Book) (Library Bi... Author: Avi Publisher: Orchard Books (NY) |
Young Adults |
5/31/2010 Add | |||
Linda Rae said: Every young girl should read this book--especially polite, timid girls. I enjoyed the whole book, but the ending was especially surprising and satisfying. tags: I recommend | |||||
4,569 Reviews | |||||
8. Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse (Hardcover) Author: Kevin Henkes Illustrator: Kevin Henkes Publisher: Greenwillow |
Ages 4-8 |
11/10/2009 Add | |||
Linda Rae said: This book cracks me up because it feels so realistic: the silly little plastic thing that's a big deal when you're a little kid. (I had this china fawn that I bought for 89 cents in a souvenir shop i...more tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
1,011 Reviews | |||||
9. SkippyJon Jones (Hardcover) Author: Judy Schachner Publisher: Dutton Juvenile |
Ages 4-8 |
5/7/2009 Add | |||
Linda Rae said: I love Skippyjon's imagination! Every time I read about him, I laugh. The illustrations are priceless. tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
1,937 Reviews | |||||
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