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1. Gilda Joyce, Psychic Investigator (Paperback)
    Author: Jennifer Allison
    Publisher: Puffin
Young Adults 8/30/2010
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Jennifer said: This was a page turner! I finished it in one sitting. The San Francisco setting is appropriately evocative for the ghost story/mystery, and Gilda is a 'spunky', if- oddly, I thought- not always entire...more
tags: I read , Inspired me
191 Reviews  
2. The Luckiest Girl (An Avon Camelot Book) (Paperback)
    Author: Beverly Cleary
    Publisher: HarperTrophy
Young Adults 8/28/2010
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Jennifer said: I adore Beverly Cleary, and have recently been on a kick re-reading her 'teen' books- this one was especially amusing. What I so admire about these books is the way in which Clearly captured the era- ...more
tags: I read , I recommend
324 Reviews  
3. The Egypt Game (Paperback)
    Author: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
    Illustrator: Alton Raible
    Publisher: Atheneum
Ages 4-8 8/28/2010
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Jennifer said: I loved the characters, very distinct/realistic kids, very much captured the 'reality' of their imaginary world.
tags: I read
2,040 Reviews  
4. Charlotte's Web (Hardcover)
    Author: E. B. White
    Illustrator: Garth Williams
    Publisher: HarperCollins
Ages 9-12 8/20/2010
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Jennifer said: I was most annoyed to read of a group of 'concerned moms' who wanted this classic BANNED from school libraries recently- because of, I guess, the entire plot?! Ie: threat of death to Wilbur. Still so ...more
tags: I read , I recommend
25,555 Reviews  
5. The Lion's Paw (Hardcover)
    Author: Robb White
    Illustrator: Ralph Ray
    Publisher: A.W. Ink
Young Adults 8/20/2010
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Jennifer said: This adventure is set in Florida in the 1940s and was re-issed just a few years ago in a beautiful hardcover edition. Excellent pacing and while dated in certain aspects, overall a riveting tale
tags: I read , I recommend
292 Reviews  
6. Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos (Paperback)
    Author: R. L. LaFevers
    Illustrator: Yoko Tanaka
    Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Ages 9-12 6/25/2010
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Jennifer said: I looked forward to this for its Victorian setting and plucky young girl heroine. On the whole it felt fairly predictable, however, and the scenes in which Theo finally makes it to Egypt to deal with ...more
tags: I read
796 Reviews  
7. Coraline (Hardcover)
    Author: Neil Gaiman
    Illustrator: Dave McKean
    Publisher: HarperCollins
Ages 9-12 6/25/2010
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Jennifer said: This was much more intense than I thought it would be with much gruesome imagery. A very primal and fairy tale feel, admirable pacing. I am still 'digesting' it!
tags: I read , Inspired me
8,211 Reviews  
8. Chasing Vermeer (Hardcover)
    Author: Blue Balliett
    Illustrator: Brett Helquist
    Publisher: Scholastic
Ages 9-12 5/28/2010
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Jennifer said: It took me a few years to get around to reading this book, in spite of the ever alluring draw of Helquist's illustrations~ being a huge Lemony Snicket fan, I bought "Vermeer" as soon as it came out, s...more
tags: I Read
1,484 Reviews  
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