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Monday, July 7, 2008 9:24:37 PM
Harry Huberty added The City of Ember (The First Book of Ember) to his Bookshelf
Harry said, "The high point of DuPrau's writing, to me, is the fact that she managed to never write a simile or a metaphor that makes a comparison her characters wouldn't be able to make. She can do a lot with some very simple sentences."
Monday, July 7, 2008 9:22:12 PM
Harry Huberty added His Dark Materials Trilogy: The Golden Compass / The Subtle Knife / The Amber Spyglass to his Bookshelf
Harry said, "These are the books that turned me on to children's literature. They're compelling, they're set in an incredibly well-thought-out universe, they're filled with realistic and engaging characters, they're fun to read, and they have incredible thematic dept"
Monday, July 7, 2008 9:18:40 PM
Harry Huberty added The Little Prince to his Bookshelf
Harry said, "My all-time favorite. I strongly prefer the translation of the 1968 edition to the more recent edition."
Monday, July 7, 2008 9:17:01 PM
Harry Huberty added The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1) to his Bookshelf
Harry said, "Speaking of Lemony Snicket. This is a stand-in for the entire series, of course. I can't really say enough about how much I like the narrative voice in this series and the universe that Snicket hints at. The later parts of the series might get a bit sca"
Monday, July 7, 2008 9:07:51 PM
Harry Huberty added The Mysterious Benedict Society to his Bookshelf
Harry said, "It's like Lemony Snicket meets the Boxcar Children meets Charlie's Angels."
Sunday, July 13, 2008 3:38:42 PM
Harry Huberty made friends with neil salway