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TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
Thanks everyone for your tips, I wish I was a middle school librarian myself!
Some other favourites of mine that didn't get mentioned -
The Wind on Fire Trilogy - William Nicholson (excellent fantasy - won a gold …
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
I have read all three series of the Emily Rodda Deltora Quest books to my kids - they loved them. I thought they were very clever too, loved the codes, the puzzles and the plot twists kept me entertained as well.
Book Talk
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suggestions for 5-yr-old HP addict?
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Garth Nix again & other suggestions for young readers
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
I thought the Garth Nix, his Keys to the Kingdom series was good for younger readers, it's not finished yet (sadly) book 3 was just released.
Recently my children have enjoyed -
The Sands of Time and Time stops fo…
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
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Hi everyone,
just interested to see who has a favourite teen/pre-teen author. (apart from JK Rowling). I loved Harry Potter but I have been a devotee of books for younger readers for years (although when I was actually …
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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Shade's children Fantasy/Sci Fi by Australian Author, Garth Nix
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
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Hi everyone,
just wanted to let you know that the Shade's Children bookring is still open.
This is a great sci fi/fantasy probably written for older children/ teen readers. Although Garth Nix (like JK Rowling) can be …
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
the most boring and pointless book ever written, particularly annoying because I kept hoping for a point and so plowed through it until the end, wish I had those hours back ...
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
I loved this book and would love to read it again, I could kiss you!
cheers,
Tues
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
"There's a widespread notion that children are open, that the truth about their inner selves just seeps out of them. That’s all wrong. No one is more covert than a child, and no one has greater cause to be that way. It’s…
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
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I have been trying desparately to remember the name of this book for years! It would have been written in the 50s or 60s. A murder mystery novel written from the point of veiw of the murderer. He is planning to marry an …
Book Talk
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Advice needed: Philip Pullman for 15-year-old girl?
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Garth Nix is terrific for all ages
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
The new Garth Nix, keys to the kingdom series are written for a bit younger age group 8-11 year olds but I agree the Sabriel, Lirael and Abhorsen would be great for older preteen or teenagers who love fantasy.
I have…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Looking for a book ... can't remember title!!!
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I've got a similar request
TuesdayNext
19 yrs ago
I have been trying to remember the name of this book for years! It would have been written in the 50s or 60s. A murder mystery novel written from the point of veiw of the murderer. He is tyring to marry an heiress for he…
TuesdayNext
20 yrs ago
how about -
Emotionally Weird by Kate Atkinson.
an excellent book.
cheers, Tues
TuesdayNext
20 yrs ago
yes, I am her less adventurous older sister who stayed in Swindon to battle the Goliath corporation by organising boycotts of their baby goods at the supermarket.
TuesdayNext
20 yrs ago
Hey everyone, please don't give up reading Neil Gaiman - at least until you have read Stardust and Coraline, they are totally different to American Gods (and short), Coraline especially is one of the tightest, cleverest …
TuesdayNext
20 yrs ago
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Hi,
I have Scale, a short story by Will Self, it is too little to be left in the wild by itself (it's just a baby) but I'm more than happy to send it to someone, if you just PM me.
love, Tuesday
TuesdayNext
20 yrs ago
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Hi everyone,
I'm very new to this and so this might be a silly question, but I can't find an answer in the FAQ section. Can someone tell me why, when I browse members in my city, my own name doesn't appear on the list?
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TuesdayNext
20 yrs ago
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Please. please someone tell me who killed Robin so I can stop reading this book. I don't care about the rest of the characters, I just need to know who killed him. This book is way too long, it's pretentious and the auth…
