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A Spot of Bother (Vintage) 100 reviews Mark Haddon
Vintage, 2007
This is my favorite book!I love Mark Haddon!
+ One very funny book
To start off the storyline did not attract me at all,but i loved The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time,(Brilliant book)and figured I'll give it shot,and i was so happy i did!At first i only liked Jamie but the more and more i read i started to fall for the rest of the Hall Family were i ...
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A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father 123 reviews Augusten Burroughs
St. Martin's Press, 2008
All The Better To Break Your Spirit, Son
+ Sinister and Menacing
We've read much about the dysfunction of Augusten Burroughs's life, starting with his 2002 memoir "Running With Scissors" in which he described the bizarre experience of living with his mother's psychiatrist during the tumult of his adolescence. Though he briefly touched upon his parents' broken ...
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The Legend of Mickey Tussler 22 reviews Frank Nappi
St. Martin's Press, 2008
Fabulous Baseball Yarn
+ Mickey Tussler Will Touch Your Heart + Simply The Best! + Great Book + Baseball like it used to be
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 1455 reviews Mark Haddon
Vintage, 2004
Fun and engaging
+ Not your usual read . . . + An unusual and striking first novel + Very Likeable Book
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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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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) 3238 reviews J. K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007
Great Book ,simply love it!
+ one of my favorite books + Big Equations! + Amazing, the way Rowling comes up with all of this. + The Magic of Harry Potter
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Fight Club: A Novel 643 reviews Chuck Palahniuk
W. W. Norton, 2005
a thought-provoking book
+ A sacred, unique snowflake of special unique specialness. + Every teenager needs to read this novel! + Fight Club - Palahnuik can do no wrong + This book is still a beautiful and unique snowflake.
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The Big Field 11 reviews Mike Lupica
Philomel, 2008
A genial, fast-paced adventure that should interest young sports fans
+ For baseball fans everywhere + Baseball, Father, Team + Courtesy of Teens Read Too
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The Great Gatsby 1123 reviews F. Scott Fitzgerald
Scribner, 1999
As American as apple pie...
+ What Can I Add? + The Summer of '22 + The Great Gatsby + An intimate, touching story that deserves its praise while still being thoroughly relevant despite its age; a solid "A"
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) 3595 reviews J.K. Rowling
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2006
Pleasantly surprised!
+ Gotta love HP! + A little bit of a dissapointment compared to Order + gift
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The Color of Water 585 reviews James McBride
Riverhead Books, 1996
Students #1 choice!
+ Allen Hoage's Review + Unsentimental and touching + A touching tribute to an incredible woman and family
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The Legend of Mickey Tussler 22 reviews Frank Nappi
St. Martin's Press, 2008
Fabulous Baseball Yarn
+ Mickey Tussler Will Touch Your Heart + Simply The Best! + Great Book + Baseball like it used to be
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The Great Gatsby 1123 reviews F. Scott Fitzgerald
Scribner, 1999
As American as apple pie...
+ What Can I Add? + The Summer of '22 + The Great Gatsby + An intimate, touching story that deserves its praise while still being thoroughly relevant despite its age; a solid "A"
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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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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) 3238 reviews J. K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007
Great Book ,simply love it!
+ one of my favorite books + Big Equations! + Amazing, the way Rowling comes up with all of this. + The Magic of Harry Potter
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 1455 reviews Mark Haddon
Vintage, 2004
Fun and engaging
+ Not your usual read . . . + An unusual and striking first novel + Very Likeable Book
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A Spot of Bother (Vintage) 100 reviews Mark Haddon
Vintage, 2007
This is my favorite book!I love Mark Haddon!
+ One very funny book
To start off the storyline did not attract me at all,but i loved The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time,(Brilliant book)and figured I'll give it shot,and i was so happy i did!At first i only liked Jamie but the more and more i read i started to fall for the rest of the Hall Family were i ...
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Fight Club: A Novel 643 reviews Chuck Palahniuk
W. W. Norton, 2005
a thought-provoking book
+ A sacred, unique snowflake of special unique specialness. + Every teenager needs to read this novel! + Fight Club - Palahnuik can do no wrong + This book is still a beautiful and unique snowflake.
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) 3595 reviews J.K. Rowling
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2006
Pleasantly surprised!
+ Gotta love HP! + A little bit of a dissapointment compared to Order + gift
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A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father 123 reviews Augusten Burroughs
St. Martin's Press, 2008
All The Better To Break Your Spirit, Son
+ Sinister and Menacing
We've read much about the dysfunction of Augusten Burroughs's life, starting with his 2002 memoir "Running With Scissors" in which he described the bizarre experience of living with his mother's psychiatrist during the tumult of his adolescence. Though he briefly touched upon his parents' broken ...
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