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Heidi (Unabridged Classics) 3 reviews Johanna Spyri
Sterling, 2006
Heidi
+ Baby Boomers, enjoy this classic anew! + a beautiful story.
I thoroughly enjoyed reading this at age 65 as much or more than I did as a child. It is well written and superbly crafted for a reasonable price.
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My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics) 512 reviews Jean Craighead George
Puffin Books, 2004
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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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 45 reviews Jean Lee Latham
Sandpiper, 2003
Outstanding Book for Boys
+ Carry on, Mr. Bowditch + A review for parents and gift-giving adults (some spoilers here) + Fantastic + Classic for a reason!
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Animal Farm 8 reviews George Orwell
1st World Library - Literary Society, 2004
Back to Basics
+ animals rule! + Misunderstood + Good Price-Shipping Was Slow + Incredibly Powerful
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The Giver 3088 reviews Lois Lowry
Laurel Leaf, 2002
better than expected
+ Beautiful Read + Easy reading + Amazing.
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The Cay 595 reviews Theodore Taylor
Laurel Leaf, 2003
Good boy's book about race and respect
+ amazing book + PCE Student Review + PCE Student Review
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Princess Academy 103 reviews Shannon Hale
Bloomsbury USA Children's Books, 2007
Ignore the title and we'll be okay
+ Very well written + great read + Who will the Prince choose?
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Illustrated American Classics) 383 reviews Elizabeth George Speare
Houghton Mifflin, 2001
Classic
+ read it four times when I was younger + The first book I ever read twice + still enjoyable as an adult + Perfect Historical Fiction Book for Adolescent Girls
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The Giver 3088 reviews Lois Lowry
Laurel Leaf, 2002
better than expected
+ Beautiful Read + Easy reading + Amazing.
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Animal Farm 8 reviews George Orwell
1st World Library - Literary Society, 2004
Back to Basics
+ animals rule! + Misunderstood + Good Price-Shipping Was Slow + Incredibly Powerful
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Heidi (Unabridged Classics) 3 reviews Johanna Spyri
Sterling, 2006
Heidi
+ Baby Boomers, enjoy this classic anew! + a beautiful story.
I thoroughly enjoyed reading this at age 65 as much or more than I did as a child. It is well written and superbly crafted for a reasonable price.
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My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics) 512 reviews Jean Craighead George
Puffin Books, 2004
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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Princess Academy 103 reviews Shannon Hale
Bloomsbury USA Children's Books, 2007
Ignore the title and we'll be okay
+ Very well written + great read + Who will the Prince choose?
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The Cay 595 reviews Theodore Taylor
Laurel Leaf, 2003
Good boy's book about race and respect
+ amazing book + PCE Student Review + PCE Student Review
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Illustrated American Classics) 383 reviews Elizabeth George Speare
Houghton Mifflin, 2001
Classic
+ read it four times when I was younger + The first book I ever read twice + still enjoyable as an adult + Perfect Historical Fiction Book for Adolescent Girls
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 45 reviews Jean Lee Latham
Sandpiper, 2003
Outstanding Book for Boys
+ Carry on, Mr. Bowditch + A review for parents and gift-giving adults (some spoilers here) + Fantastic + Classic for a reason!
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