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1. The Recess Queen (Hardcover)
    Author: Alexis O'neill
    Publisher: Spoken Arts
N/A 3/17/2008
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Siri said: Alexis O'Neill and Laura Huliska-Beith have created a treat for everyone who's ever had, or ever will have to survive playground politics. With its cheerfully oblivious heroine and spot-on pairing of...more
tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend
641 Reviews  
2. The Pout-Pout Fish (A Pout-Pout Fish Adventure) (Hardcover)
    Author: Deborah Diesen
    Illustrator: Dan Hanna, Daniel X. Hanna
    Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Ages 4-8 3/17/2008
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Siri said: If the Pout-Pout Fish just looked around a little more carefully, he couldn't have pouted 3/4 of the way through the book. Dan Hanna's swimmy-crawly-creepies populate the pages, making them oh-so frie...more
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2,502 Reviews  
3. Humphrey's First Christmas (Hardcover)
    Publisher: Ideals Children's Books
Ages 4-8 3/17/2008
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Siri said: There's a little bit of Humphrey in all of us: that ever-so-slightly-complainy inner voice, full of wishful thinking. You're in love with his perfectly goofy face by the middle of the book -- and by t...more
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123 Reviews  
4. Jitterbug Jam (New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books (Awards)...
    Author: Barbara Jean Hicks
    Illustrator: Alexis Deacon
    Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Ages 4-8 3/17/2008
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Siri said: This is a read over (and over and over again) read-aloud book. The tempo and craft of the words and pictures do something together that makes it stand out and stick with you — whether or not you've...more
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67 Reviews  
5. Sonny's War (Paperback)
    Author: Valerie Hobbs
    Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Young Adults 3/17/2008
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Siri said: Hobbs builds characters and plots like a devious angel, tricking me into caring way too much and then making me cry. She did it with Defiance, too. I have to read more.
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7 Reviews  
6. The One Where the Kid Nearly Jumps to His Death and Lands in California ...
    Author: Mary Hershey
    Publisher: Razorbill
Young Adults 3/17/2008
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Siri said: Queen of the long involved title, Hershey got me hooked on this one without plying me with chocolate. Alastair's voice is perfect and the other characters in the book are interesting and full of surp...more
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43 Reviews  
7. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm (Paperback)
    Author: Nancy Farmer
    Publisher: Puffin
Young Adults 3/17/2008
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Siri said: I love all Nancy Farmer's books, especially this one, The Sea of Trolls and The Land of the Silver Apples, A Girl Named Disaster, Do you Know Me, The House of the Scorpion, The Warm Place — okay, yo...more
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1,354 Reviews  
8. Snow-walker (Hardcover)
    Author: Catherine Fisher
    Publisher: Eos
Young Adults 3/17/2008
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Siri said: All her books are good, but this is my favorite. Sort of the ultimate Old Norse "road" trip, it is full of betrayals, hardship, bravery, witchcraft and redemption, told so naturally that you're up ha...more
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159 Reviews  
9. Dealing with Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, Book One (Hardcover)
    Author: Patricia C. Wrede
    Publisher: Jane Yolen Books
Young Adults 3/17/2008
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Siri said: My son and I laughed through all the books in this series, which turns fairy tales upside-down, inside-out and into one silly and satisfying saga. After we read them, we bought all four audio tapes, ...more
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4,912 Reviews  
10. A Long Way from Chicago: A Novel in Stories (Newbery Honor Book) (Hardco...
    Author: Richard Peck
    Publisher: Dial
Young Adults 3/17/2008
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Siri said: Grandma Dowdell is my hero. I want to be like her when I grow up.
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1,547 Reviews  
11. The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 (Newbery Honor Book) (Hardcover)
    Author: Christopher Paul Curtis
    Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Young Adults 3/17/2008
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Siri said: Anything by Christopher Paul Curtis is going to be a mix of entertaining and way deep. He gets you laughing, feeling warm and fuzzy, then hits you with a jolt of the flip side. He's one of the best ...more
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3,180 Reviews  
12. Gregor The Overlander (Underland Chronicles) (Hardcover)
    Author: Suzanne Collins
    Publisher: Scholastic Press
Ages 9-12 3/17/2008
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Siri said: Suzanne Collins made me love two giant cockroaches, giant bats of all sorts, and even a very giant scary rat. Okay, I already liked rats and bats, but the respect and concern for cockroaches took me ...more
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6,728 Reviews  
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