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Mrs. Mike: The Story Of Katherine Mary Flannigan 141 reviews
Benedict Freedman, Nancy Freedman
Berkley, 1987
an old friend returns
+ With Very Realistic Characters
+ One of my all time favorites
+ Wish I discovered this book earlier
+ A classic
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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret 343 reviews
Judy Blume
Laurel Leaf, 1991
Ch-ch-ch-changes
+ Wonderful book!!
+ Loving/Sensitive/Humorous...Reading For A Young Girl & Boy!! A Classic!!
+ Outstanding!
+ Still a Classic for Young Girls after all these years!
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The Secret Life of Bees 1382 reviews
Sue Monk Kidd
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003
Bees AIN'T a Bust!
+ Goes down easy, but it ain't exactly fluff
+ Bee's
+ Wonderful Story!
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A Wrinkle in Time964 reviews
Madeleine L'Engle
Yearling, 1973
The battle between good and evil.
I have often heard people comment about how good this book is, but I've never taken the time to read it before now. I can't say that I was mislead. This is a highly imaginative tale of good vs. evil, told from the point of view of young Meg Murry. Meg is smart but rebellious, fiercely protective ...
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Dragonquest (Dragonriders of Pern)50 reviews
Anne McCaffrey
Del Rey, 1986
Typical Anne McCaffrey - Great!
+ A pleasant entertainment, lacking the wonder of the original
+ Dragonquest
+ Not Free SF Reader
+ Great if you like Sci Fiction
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High Queen 27 reviews
Nancy Mckenzie
Del Rey, 1995
One of the greatest books I've ever read!
+ A Good read
+ Queen of Camelot
+ Simply Loved it!
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A Swiftly Tilting Planet126 reviews
Madeleine L'Engle
Yearling, 1981
Great book!
+ Power Versus Love
+ enjoy fantasy
+ WOW
+ Forward to the past!
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4)5173 reviews
J.K. Rowling
Scholastic Press, 2000
Best H.P. Book!
+ The Best so far...
+ I Love Jim Dale
This,In My Opinion Is The Best Book.It definitly Is Where It Goes Into a
darker genre of books.I Would Just About Recommend This Exciting,Page-
turner,to just about anyone!
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Claudia7 reviews
Barbara Brooks Wallace
AuthorHouse, 2000
30 Years later and I still remember loving it!
+ Janice the Pill - lol
+ One of the best children's book I've ever read...
+ Loved it as a kid
+ Many Adventure.
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales10 reviews
Virginia Hamilton
Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1993
Excellent! Especially when read aloud.
+ A wonderful & timeless book
+ A wonderful means of saving an art form
+ This copy includes a cd of Hamilton & James Earl Jones reading
+ Timeless classic of African American literature
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2)2656 reviews
J.K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 1999
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets on CD
+ A solid sequel
+ Good fantasy book for children
+ An amazing novel
+ Worth the read for people of all ages
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The White Dragon (Dragonriders of Pern Vol 3)64 reviews
Anne McCaffrey
Del Rey, 1986
Jaxom grows up
+ Fabulous costumer service
+ White Dragons are great!
This is the third book in the DRAGONRIDERS OF PERN trilogy which began with DRAGONFLIGHT, followed by DRAGONQUEST. At least a familiarity with the PERN universe is needed to fully enjoy this book, reading the first two is a definite plus.
The story picks up a few months after the events of ...
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Cane River (Oprah's Book Club)299 reviews
Lalita Tademy
Grand Central Publishing, 2005
An enchanting HERstory!
+ Powerful.
+ Great lesson in history and geneology
+ Good Book
+ Couldn't put it down
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3)2600 reviews
J.K. Rowling
Scholastic, 1999
An amazing novel
+ Better than the First Two
+ Good plot advancement but some weak elements
+ Fabulous narration
+ Completely amazing.
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A Little Princess136 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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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6)3586 reviews
J. K. Rowling
Scholastic, Inc., 2005
Beyond the Order of the Phoenix Aftertaste
+ Brilliant and Very CRUEL!
+ A revealing look into the past...
+ Harry Potter, need I say more?
+ Another Great Book in the Series
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The Dark Is Rising Sequence: Silver on the Tree; The Grey King; Greenwitch; The Dark Is Rising; and Over Sea, ...203 reviews
Susan Cooper
Simon Pulse, 1993
Wonderful, wonderful series
+ Great series, but this printing is UGLY!
+ One of the best series ever written...
+ new movie
+ Light Is Rising
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The Hobbit8 reviews
J. R. R. Tolkien
HarperCollins Publishers, 1996
Timeless classic
+ the stuff of dreams
+ The Hobbit
+ Not Free SF Reader
+ exellent
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The Child Queen: The Tale of Guinevere and King Arthur 63 reviews
Nancy Mckenzie
Del Rey, 1994
The Child Queen Grows Up
+ Full of adventure, passion, intrigue and emotion.
+ Don't be fooled
+ Guinevere's Point of View
+ The best book in the world
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The Velvet Room73 reviews
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Backinprint.com, 2004
'The Velvet Room' brings back fond memories
+ Pleased
+ I loved this as a child
+ Fatastic!
+ The Velvet Room
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