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Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan (Dear America) 104 reviews
Mary Pope Osborne
Scholastic Inc., 1998
A beautiful book with a gripping narrative!
+ Really Good
+ Indeans Every Were
+ A great book
+ Standing In The Light!!!!
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Just as Long as We're Together 110 reviews
Judy Blume
Laurel Leaf, 1991
Break Up
+ Simply the best.
+ great mother-daughter read
+ Awsomeness
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Drowning Anna35 reviews
Sue Mayfield
Hyperion Book CH, 2004
A really good, although upsetting book
+ drowning anna by sue mayfield- a very good book!!!
+ drowning anna by sue mayfield-a very good book
+ drowning anna
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Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl630 reviews
Anne Frank
Bantam, 1993
A bright soul in a dark time
+ New book condition
+ Anne Frank Diary
+ Anne Frank
+ Diary of Anne Frank
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A Northern Light139 reviews
Jennifer Donnelly
Harcourt Paperbacks, 2004
Courtesy of Mother Daughter Book Club.com
+ One of the best "true" fictions I've read...
+ A Northern Light
+ So lyrical!
+ One of the Best Historical Novels I've Ever Read
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Speak1180 reviews
Laurie Halse Anderson
Puffin, 2001
Excellent read
+ one of the best books ever written
+ Speak
+ It speaks to me.
+ Speak
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Belle Teal12 reviews
Ann M. Martin
Scholastic Press, 2001
Belle Teal
+ A 12 year old kid's review
+ Belle Teal: Nice and Friendly
+ I Finally Found a Great Book!
+ A touching book for young to middle readers
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Harry Potter Boxset Books 1-7 283 reviews
J. K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007
Very Nice
+ just gorgeous!
+ Inventive packaging for a boxed set
I notice alot of people are complaining about the box that the books are in because it's cardboard. Some people can just never be satisfied. So if you're picky and never satisfied than heed those reviews. I'm pleased with the box set. It has the hardcover books which fit snuggly inside and as some ...
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The Glass Castle: A Memoir1118 reviews
Jeannette Walls
Scribner, 2006
BRILLIANT!
+ food for thoughts on food
+ Such shocking behavior, it's almost unbelievable
+ Glass Castle
+ A COMPELLING LOOK AT POVERTY, ADDICTION, & CHILD NEGLECT
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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (Summer Reading Edition)409 reviews
Avi
HarperTrophy, 2005
High seas girl
+ Again and again...
+ Inspiring!
+ I couldn't put it down!
+ The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
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Blubber 104 reviews
Judy Blume
Yearling, 1976
Great lesson for bullies to read!
+ Cool Book but not the best...
+ The story of Bullies and the Bullied
+ Blubber
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Catalyst106 reviews
Laurie Halse Anderson
Puffin, 2003
Comes at you like Teri's sledgehammer
+ Good but not great
+ A Wonderfully Written Book
Apparently some readers have trouble relating to Kate and/or Teri. I did not. I love them both. Could not put the book down and read until 2 am, then lay awake after that. Don't know why some readers got bored. I found it pretty savage.
Maybe it's because I was a nerdy, ...
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Troy52 reviews
Adèle Geras
Harcourt Paperbacks, 2002
Troy From A New Perspective
+ The female and Trojan side of the war.
This book is a beautiful, poignant retelling of one of the most ancient and enduring stories of all time. The tragic events that have haunted and thrilled us for generations are brought brilliantly to life under the skilled hand of Adèle Geras, and made fresh by an interesting new perspective. The ...
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Walk Two Moons722 reviews
Sharon Creech
HarperTrophy, 1996
Walk Two Moons
+ Deep, Funny, Easy-to-Read
+ One of my favorites
+ A book you'll never be albe to put down
+ AWESOME!
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Bloomability185 reviews
Sharon Creech
HarperTrophy, 1999
AN INCREDIBLE BOOK
+ An Exquisite Book
+ Bloomability
This is the best book I have read in a while; it is really a breath of fresh air. The characters are more complex, and the story line is more interesting, than any of her past books. Therefore I don't recommend it to novice readers. It is true beauty.
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The Tulip Touch18 reviews
Anne Fine
Little Brown & Co (Juv), 1997
Priceless pyromaniac Peril
+ kid's review!!
+ A sensitive exploration of "how children go bad"
+ great
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Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, Indianapolis, Indiana 1932 (Dear America ...48 reviews
Kathryn Lasky
Scholastic Inc., 2001
Five Stars
+ Zully's Review
+ Perhaps The Best Christmas Book I've Ever Read
+ The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift
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The Creek21 reviews
Jennifer L. Holm
HarperTeen, 2004
The Creek was a Great Book!!!!
+ This one kept me up until one in the morning
+ This one kept me up until one in the morning
+ Roller Coaster Ride
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Absolutely Normal Chaos145 reviews
Sharon Creech
HarperTrophy, 1997
Great Book!
+ Absolutely normal chaos
+ Bharani R.- Absolutely Normal Chaos
+ Katie's Review
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Here's to You, Rachel Robinson51 reviews
Judy Blume
Laurel Leaf, 1995
The Best For Girls
+ *My Review*
+ In-depth Book
+ Brittany S! u go rachel
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