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Where the Sidewalk Ends (25th Anniversary Edition Book & CD) 141 reviews
HarperCollins, 2000
quirky yet sentimental
+ For Ages 9 to 120
+ One of the best childrens books ever.. also great for adults!
+ Every child should have this.
+ The Best
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The Summer of the Swans 187 reviews
Betsy Byars
Puffin, 2005
Finding out what is important
+ A snapshot of an intense family dynamic...
+ pleasant
+ An Amazing Book
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Alice in Wonderland 54 reviews
Lewis Carroll
North-South Books, 1999
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
+ my daughters' favorite story
+ It's All Been Said
+ Alice
+ Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Arbor Alma/the Giving Tree 6 reviews
Shel Silverstein
Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2002
Erat quondam arbor...
+ A great teaching tool for someone of any age
+ The Giving Tree
+ Rendered in an exquisite Latin
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia)84 reviews
C. S. Lewis, 2005
It can be a wonderful thing to shut oneself inside this Wardrobe.
+ Fantasy classic
+ Great book, but the author is an annoying b***h
+ All creatures big and small
+ Wonderfully Written Book
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The Outsiders5 reviews
S.E. Hinton
Listening Library (Audio), 2006
Excellent audio for The Outsiders
+ Hinton Delivers
+ Great Literature Circle Book
+ Bringing novels to life
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The Magician's Nephew Color Gift Edition (Chronicles of Narnia)243 reviews
C. S. Lewis
HarperCollins, 2003
Magical tale
+ The beginning of a Children's Classic
It has been a long while since I read the Magician's Nephew for the first time. Nonetheless it came back to me to make the second time a even better experience. It is very well written and we enjoyed the creation of a new world and a beautiful world it was. This is a great book for all ages ...
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Ramona Quimby, Age 82 reviews
Dell Publishing -Yearling Book, 1982
Bravo Beverly!
+ Love this series!
I first read this book when I was about 8 years old in 1985 and now, 21 years later, it still stands out as one of the first books to get me excited about reading! The characters in this book are so unique, yet so familiar, that you find yourself drifting into Ramona's world, and finding it hard ...
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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret344 reviews
Judy Blume
Laurel Leaf, 1991
A Must-Read for Generations of Preteen Girls
+ Ch-ch-ch-changes
+ Wonderful book!!
+ Loving/Sensitive/Humorous...Reading For A Young Girl & Boy!! A Classic!!
+ Outstanding!
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Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition)1104 reviews
John Steinbeck
Penguin, 2002
One of the classics of literature
+ Capturing
+ One of the most popular books in American Literature-and for good reason!
This is the first book by Steinbeck that I ever read and like many other people, it was required reading in my language arts class. It was so moving that some of the girls in the class were crying at the end.
George and Lennie are two workers that move from job to job. George is small and ...
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Matilda
Roald Dahl
Scholastic, Inc., 1996
Classic children's tale by the author of "James and the Giant Peach." Who put Superglue in Dad's hat? Was it really a ghost that made Mom tear out of the house? Matilda is a genius with idiot parents--and she's having a great time driving them crazy. But at school things are different. At school there's Miss Trunchbull, two hundred menacing pounds of kid-hating headmistress. Get rid of The ...
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Just as Long as We're Together110 reviews
Judy Blume
Laurel Leaf, 1991
Break Up
+ Simply the best.
+ great mother-daughter read
+ Awsomeness
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Superfudge103 reviews
Judy Blume
Dutton Juvenile, 2002
Awesome Book
+ Superfudge
+ Fudge!!!
+ Tweens
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A Light in the Attic64 reviews
Shel Silverstein
HarperCollins, 1981
An inscrutable genius, writing in a language children instinctively comprehend
+ Loved it as a kid...now
+ Old Favorites
+ Must have for any pre teen and above
+ An amazing collection of Silverstein's illustrations, poems.
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The New Kid on the Block14 reviews
Jack Prelutsky
Greenwillow, 2007
Poetry can be fun!
+ Homework, oh homework
+ 4th/5th Grade Class at Adams Elementary, Seattle
+ Excellent and my daughter loves it!
+ Poems kids love!
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That Was Then, This Is Now245 reviews
S. E. Hinton
Puffin, 1998
that was then this is now
+ excellent service
+ Thank you!
+ "If you have two friends in your life you're lucky...
+ Old times
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The Magician's Nephew Color Gift Edition (Chronicles of Narnia)243 reviews
C. S. Lewis
HarperCollins, 2003
Magical tale
+ The beginning of a Children's Classic
It has been a long while since I read the Magician's Nephew for the first time. Nonetheless it came back to me to make the second time a even better experience. It is very well written and we enjoyed the creation of a new world and a beautiful world it was. This is a great book for all ages ...
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Ramona Quimby, Age 82 reviews
Dell Publishing -Yearling Book, 1982
Bravo Beverly!
+ Love this series!
I first read this book when I was about 8 years old in 1985 and now, 21 years later, it still stands out as one of the first books to get me excited about reading! The characters in this book are so unique, yet so familiar, that you find yourself drifting into Ramona's world, and finding it hard ...
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That Was Then, This Is Now245 reviews
S. E. Hinton
Puffin, 1998
that was then this is now
+ excellent service
+ Thank you!
+ "If you have two friends in your life you're lucky...
+ Old times
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The Summer of the Swans187 reviews
Betsy Byars
Puffin, 2005
Finding out what is important
+ A snapshot of an intense family dynamic...
+ pleasant
+ An Amazing Book
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