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My Side of the Mountain 512 reviews Jean Craighead George
Puffin, 2001
Book that inspired my retirement dream
+ Well written book + A Great Book!!!! + Every boy and tomboy should read it!! + A child's introduction to Thoreau
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I Want to Go Home! 59 reviews Gordon Korman
Apple, 1991
Hilarity abounds!
+ Funniest book of all time? + I love this book + I adore Gordon Korman + I Want to go Home!
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The Secret Garden (HarperClassics) 269 reviews Frances Hodgson Burnett
HarperTrophy, 1998
An Absolute Treasure!
+ Awesome story + Favorite children's book + Great read for all ages
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My Antonia 267 reviews Willa Cather
Mariner Books, 1995
Lovely to revisit this classic on audio
+ Beautiful writing, but the lack of plot means it's not for everyone + Enduring Story + Beautiful new edition
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All the Way Home: A Novel 13 reviews Ann Tatlock
Bethany House Publishers, 2002
A Great Story
+ eye opener + Moving Historical Novel + Put this on your reading list!
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Strawberry Girl 60th Anniversary Edition (Trophy Newbery) 34 reviews
HarperTrophy, 1995
Strawberry Girl
+ I want to grow strawberries... + Excellent Read Aloud! + Strawberry Girl
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The Cay 595 reviews Theodore Taylor
Yearling, 2002
Good boy's book about race and respect
+ amazing book + PCE Student Review + PCE Student Review
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A Walk to Remember 1300 reviews Nicholas Sparks
Grand Central Publishing, 2000
A Walk to Remember
+ amazing! + Great Read + So incredibly sweet!
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PS I Love You (Sweet Dreams Series #1) 30 reviews Barbara P. Conklin
Bantam Books, 1984
Bittersweet & Poignant
+ A good quality teen romance novel + Memorable book + This is a great book!!! + An all-time favourite
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The Acorn People 59 reviews Ron Jones
Laurel Leaf, 1996
The Acorn People
+ the acorn people + Writing so-so but loved the message of the book + From a special needs camp counselor!
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Women of the Silk: A Novel 53 reviews Gail Tsukiyama
St. Martin's Griffin, 1993
What a great read
+ Wonderfully written and interesting tale.......... + A Road Less Traveled....& A Good Read + Working the silk + Lovely prose about the world of women
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Summer of My German Soldier 200 reviews Bette Greene
Dell Publishing, 1993
An adult's review of an excellent book
+ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter + One of the best books I have ever read! + Still love it at 26 years old...
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Here Lies the Librarian 14 reviews Richard Peck
Puffin, 2007
Entertainment for a wide age range.
+ Peck's history with a smile strikes again. + I wish I could give it five stars + Heaven Stamped Her -- Overdue
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Summer Hawk 6 reviews Deborah Savage
Houghton Mifflin, 1999
Summer Hawk Takes Flight
+ Summer Hawk + A favorite + once a class assignment, now a favorite
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Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe (Puffin Newberry Library) 16 reviews Bette Greene
Puffin, 1999
WONDERFUL BOOK
+ Philip Hall likes me, I reckon maybe + a classic + The Best Review You'll Ever Read!
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A Room of My Own: A Novel 12 reviews Ann Tatlock
Bethany House Publishers, 1998
great summer read
+ This Story Comes to Life! + A warm hearted book + A family's trials during the great depression
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Departures: Now Boarding at Gate 10 (Christy Miller)/Please Pick Up the White Courtesy Phone (Cooper ... 9 reviews Robin Jones Gunn, Wendy Lee Nentwig
Bethany House Publishers, 1999
amazing
+ Departures + Departures: Three Books in One (Christy Miller) + What a great book !
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The Summer of the Swans 187 reviews Betsy Byars
Puffin, 1981
Finding out what is important
+ A snapshot of an intense family dynamic... + pleasant + An Amazing Book
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The Silent Piano (Elizabeth Gail Wind Rider Series #10) Hilda Stahl
Tyndale House Pub, 1989
Libby was ready to give up, but God wasn't finished with her yet. Through a surprising series of events, He gave Libby new courage, a new friend, and a new understanding of herself. This is Book 10 in the Elizabeth Gail Series, in which a foster child finds love and acceptance in a Christian family.
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Once Upon a Summer (Seasons of the Heart #1) 5 reviews Janette Oke
Bethany House, 2002
The first book in a very good series
+ Cute Family Story + Cute, a little too sweet... + Cheerful story. + cute series!
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