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The Secret Language 13 reviews Ursula Nordstrom
HarperTrophy, 1972
I loved this book!
+ Loved it as a child and still love it as an adult! + A book you'll never forget
I cannot remember how many times I checked this book out at the school and public library when I was a girl! I loved the story of Victoria and Martha's friendship and their adventures at the boarding school I think some books just strike a chord in people and this one really did for me. I am ...
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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret 341 reviews Judy Blume
Laurel Leaf, 1991
Wonderful
+ Loving/Sensitive/Humorous...Reading For A Young Girl & Boy!! A Classic!! + Outstanding! + Still a Classic for Young Girls after all these years! + Wonderful then for girls and wonderful now...
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The Complete Fairy Tales of Brothers Grimm (A Bantam Trade Paperback) 31 reviews Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
Bantam, 1992
All the classics and then some!
+ Grim, grimmer, grimmest + Colorful and Easy to Read + Doesn't miss a thing...
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 302 reviews E.L. Konigsburg
Atheneum, 1970
movie?
+ a childhood favorite + Such a great book! + I love this book! + Great Book!
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The Five Chinese Brothers (Paperstar) 63 reviews Claire Huchet Bishop
Putnam Juvenile, 1996
Great book of the times; beware liberal ideology who insist racism
+ I remember reading this as a child + A wonderful story but best for older children + great short story + Excellent Book
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"B" Is for Betsy (Odyssey Classic) 16 reviews Carolyn Haywood
Odyssey Classics, 1990
A memory of a sweeter time
+ Sweet book for children + Perfect for young readers + A Great Alternative to Judy Mooney + Only good with the original black and white fat cheeked rosebud mouth illustrations
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The Family Under the Bridge 33 reviews Natalie Savage Carlson
HarperCollins, 1958
Great little novel
+ Lovely Book I Read As a Child and Now Is A Keeper Book + Doesn't everybody want to be a hobo + A Light, Cheery Read
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Strawberry Girl 32 reviews
HarperCollins, 1945
Srawberrygirl
+ Strawberry Girl + Strawberry Girl
It was a very good book! It got exciting sometimes and sad other times. That is why Iliked this book.
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Millions of Cats (Paperstar) 41 reviews Wanda Gag
Putnam Juvenile, 1996
Cat's Inhumanity to Cat
+ First Book I Ever Chose On My Own To Read + Wonderful childhood memories + Exceptional.
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Happy Orpheline 1 review Natalie Savage Carlson
HarperCollins, 1957
The World is Your Family
This is the wonderful story of a group of girls living in an orphanage in France. It is a tale of love and friendship and adventure. It comes away with the message that your family is whoever happens to love and care for you. With beautiful illustrations by Garth Williams. This was one of my ...
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Deenie 105 reviews Judy Blume
Laurel Leaf, 1991
It's a great book!!!
+ A heartwarming tale of love and well Deenie (Deenie by Judy Blume) + An excellent young adult story with a strong message + It's a great book!!! + Comments on Deenie
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The Hiding Place 190 reviews Corrie Ten Boom, John Scherrill
Bantam, 1984
Wonderful book....
+ Happy with the quality of the book + Most Inspirational, ...A true source of strength and guidance!!! + Boring? Give me a break. + blessed
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A Little Princess 135 reviews Frances Hodgson Burnett
HarperTrophy, 1987
One of my favorite stories! (submitted by [EoN] FrenchFryMayo)
+ Impressive read + Beautiful book about LIFE about relationships, love, war, self-doubt, poverty, and FAITH (i. e. "the Magic") + An enduring classic! + Great Book with Valuable Lessons
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Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl 624 reviews Anne Frank
Bantam, 1993
Profound
+ Anne Frank .. the girl who saved me + Her Legacy Lives on in Her Diary! + Ignorance among our population.
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The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes (Sandpiper Books) 44 reviews Dubose Heyward
Houghton Mifflin, 1974
A CLASSIC THAT SHOULD NOT BE LOST
+ The Country Bunny + timeless message + One of three books I remember from childhood...... + A magical book.
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The Upstairs Room 95 reviews Johanna Reiss
HarperTeen, 1972
A Struggle to Strive
+ The Upatairs Room + The Upstairs Room
I recommend this book, The Upstairs Room to anyone who likes a good book. This book takes place during the Holocaust. I think this book is the best, I have ever read. It was full of excitement, and history. It tells about a little girl and her sister who have to go into hiding with different ...
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A Child's Garden of Verses 29 reviews Robert Louis Stevenson
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1999
A Child's Garden of Verses
+ Better then expected! + classic! + Step Back in Time + Rare classics?
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The Hundred Dresses (Voyager Book) 96 reviews Eleanor Estes
Voyager Books, 1974
A Subtle Teaching Message
+ A powerful, direct antidote to racism and prejudice + The Hundred Dresses + Beautiful Story!!
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The Snowy Day 78 reviews Ezra Jack Keats
Viking Juvenile, 1962
More than a snowy day
+ A Timeless Classic + A classic + Cute + One of my favorites!
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"B" Is for Betsy (Odyssey Classic) 16 reviews Carolyn Haywood
Odyssey Classics, 1990
A memory of a sweeter time
+ Sweet book for children + Perfect for young readers + A Great Alternative to Judy Mooney + Only good with the original black and white fat cheeked rosebud mouth illustrations
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