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Spring Pearl: The Last Flower (Girls of Many Lands) 8 reviews Laurence Yep
American Girl, 2002
"I love these little books"--words of a woman, 86
+ Spring Pearl, Girl from China + A tale that flourishes like a lone camellia from beginning to end + This flower is unique and has rare beauty. + A book all families can enjoy.
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Roses for Mama (Women of the West #3) 31 reviews Janette Oke
Bethany House Publishers, 2006
All-Time-Favorite Janette Oke
+ Favorite of the Women of the West books + Janette Oke is Consistently Good + Roses for Mama by Janette Oke
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A Great and Terrible Beauty (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy) 305 reviews Libba Bray
Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2005
a great read.
+ Good, but not for kids . . . (a few spoilers here)
i really really liked this book.
the premise isn't something i would normally read, but i'm glad i did. the main character, gemma doyle, is really awesome. she is witty, and strong, but she also has tremendous flaws.
kartik. i love him, he's so mysterious. he is isn't in the majority of ...
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Rebel Angels (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy) 118 reviews Libba Bray
Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2006
Awesome book!
+ this book...... + A good continuation of A Great and Terrible Beauty + Impressive + Wickedly Wonderful
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The Heart of Thornton Creek (The Queensland Chronicles Series #1) 3 reviews Bonnie Leon
Revell, 2005
character driven historical tale
+ Interesting Premise, Colorful Characters and a Historical 1870s Setting + Gripping Fiction!
Heart of Thornton Creek
Bonnie Leon
Revell, 2005, $12.99, 344 pp.
ISBN: 080075896X
In 1871 Boston, feisty independent socialite Rebecca Williams meets Aussie Daniel Thornton. He courts her and proposes. Though she has some doubts about dealing with relocating to Australia and not loving ...
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Mara, Daughter of the Nile (Puffin Story Books) 158 reviews Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Puffin, 1985
Exciting read!
+ Good read + Who doesn't love this novel. + A childhood favorite + Great Book!!
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The Seer and the Sword 99 reviews Victoria Hanley
Laurel Leaf, 2003
Great Book!
+ The Fantasy You've Been Looking For + Wonderful Story + Not Long Enough!
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Homeless Bird 191 reviews Gloria Whelan
HarperTrophy, 2001
Great Book
+ Koly's Saving Graces! + homeless bird + A Gem of a Book
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The Healer's Keep 45 reviews Victoria Hanley
Laurel Leaf, 2005
The Healer's Keep
+ Original and Entrancing + Excellent
I loved this book! It is a companion to The Seer and The Sword and the storyline is just as great as the first book. Victoria continues to develop her characters really well also. Highly recommend this to all readers who like fantasy, young adult and grown-ups alike.
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Little Women (Illustrated Junior Library) 269 reviews Louisa May Alcott
Grosset & Dunlap, 1947
Little Women
+ Little Women -- Centennial Edition + This is my favorite book!
This is a classic we wanted our grand daughter to read. The illustrations are professional and wonderful
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The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set 1014 reviews C. S. Lewis
HarperTrophy, 1994
Further up and further in!
+ Fantastic + First time reading through + Just what I ordered + Cs Lewis Chronicles of narnia
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Acts of God: The Christ Clone Trilogy, Book Three (Christ Clone Trilogy) 89 reviews James Beauseigneur
FaithWords, 2004
Acts of God
A wonderful book that I thoroughly enjoyed reading and passing on to my children. It was captivating and a remarkably reasonable portrayal of the second coming of Christ for His blood-bought church.
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Frankenstein (Bantam Classics) 319 reviews Mary Shelley
Bantam Classics, 1984
You've seen Karloff, now read the original
+ Promises kept + great story + I feel sorry... + Choose the 1818 version
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In His Image (Book One of The Christ Clone Trilogy) 242 reviews James BeauSeigneur
FaithWords, 2003
ABSOLUTELY GREAT
+ This book will stand alone in the trilogy + Alone Good, As trilogy not so good!!! + Clone Cold Sober
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In the Land of White Nights (Northern Lights Series, Book 2) 1 review Bonnie Leon
Thomas Nelson Inc, 1996
ALASKA--GOLD RUSH FEVER!
UNABLE TO READ THE FIRST IN THE SERIES, I WAS ABLE TO QUICKLY FIND MYSELF ABSORBED INTO THE PLOT. THE AUTHOR USES HER OWN NATIVE HERITAGE TO COLOR THE LIFESTYLE. THE CHARATORS ARE REAL AND HUMAN AND ANNE STRUGGLES WITH HER NEW FOUND FAITH, ISSUES OF PREDJUDICE (IN A MIXED RACIAL ...
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Anne of Green Gables (Focus on the Family Radio Theatre) 8 reviews Chris Fabry
Tyndale Entertainment, 2004
PERFECTION
+ Can you wear out an audiobook? My dd is trying to! + Anne like you've never heard her before + Loved it! + Anne of Green Gables is FANTASTIC!
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The Light of the Oracle 18 reviews Victoria Hanley
David Fickling Books, 2005
As good as the others . . .
+ Best of Victoria Hanley + Best book of the trilogy! + Another Great Book from Hanley
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Birth of an Age: Book Two of the Christ Clone Trilogy 77 reviews James Beauseigneur
FaithWords, 2004
BeauSeigneur's Books Are a New Twist
+ Great Alone, Not so great trilogy + Continued logical but at points too detailed + This definitely explains a fair amount of book 1... + Things are Picking Up...Literally
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Harvest of Truth (The Sowers Trilogy, Book 3) 1 review Bonnie Leon
B&H Publishing Group, 2000
The captivating story continues...
Bonnie Leon has created characters that are believable, and she has woven a story that twists and turns as real life does. There are no easy outs and no pat answers for Yuri as he struggles to survive in Russia; or for his sister Tatyana, who faces numerous trials as she begins a new life in ...
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The Journey of Eleven Moons (Northern Lights Series, Book 1) 8 reviews Bonnie Leon
Thomas Nelson Inc, 1995
The Journey of Eleven Moons
+ Fabulous!!! + Warm, heart-touching story + I loved it! + great book
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