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Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins

Wake County Public Libraries Readers Services Staff wrote 6 days ago: Suzanne Collins is best known for her teen series, The Hunger Games, but she also has a series that’ … more →

Tags: 1, audio books, Families, Fantasy, Marci B.'s picks, Teen Fiction

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingles Wilder

Wake County Public Libraries Readers Services Staff wrote 3 weeks ago: For most of us who have been life-long readers, we have childhood favorites which we love to revisit … more →

Tags: Book Suggestions by WCPL Staff, audio books, Clare B.'s Picks, Pioneer Life

A Good Night for Ghosts: Magic Tree House #42 by Mary Pope Osborne

goshendirector wrote 1 month ago: A Good Night for Ghosts: Magic Tree House #42 by Mary Pope Osborne ISBN 9780375856488 My children ar … more →

Tags: read aloud, adventure, Jack and Annie, Magic Tree House, 9780375856488, Mary Pope Osborne, louis armstrong, New Orleans, Jazz music

A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket2 comments

Wake County Public Libraries Readers Services Staff wrote 1 month ago: Many years ago, my family was saved from endless hours of bickering by JRR Tolkein.  Well, in truth  … more →

Tags: Book Suggestions by WCPL Staff, audio books, Katie K.'s Picks, Dark Humor, Humor

Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper

goshendirector wrote 1 month ago: Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper LCC 66-11199  (ISBN 978-1416949640 — mass market paperba … more →

Tags: read aloud, Family, adventure, Fantasy, Magic, Great Britain, Grail, king arthur, Holy Grail

Clementine by Sarah Pennypacker1 comment

Wake County Public Libraries Readers Services Staff wrote 1 month ago: Despite what you may be thinking, you are NOT too old to read this book!  Humor is necessary for eve … more →

Tags: Book Suggestions by WCPL Staff, Amy F.'s Picks, Humor

Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder1 comment

Wake County Public Libraries Readers Services Staff wrote 1 month ago: What would you do if you were given the choice between definite death by hanging, or possible death … more →

Tags: Book Suggestions by WCPL Staff, Fantasy, Amy F.'s Picks

Childrens' Authors - CLWG

Annette Julia Dunlea wrote 3 months ago: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkBrown/authors.html Authors A – J | Authors K – P | Authors Q … more →

Tags: Literary Blogs, Kids Books, Children's Books, Children's Authors, childrens illustartors

Cicada Summer

projectbrandi wrote 4 months ago: Cicada Summer by Andrea Beatty Twelve year old Lily hasn’t talked in years. Not to her father. … more →

Tags: A to Z Challenge, Realistic Fiction

Aquamarine by Alice Hoffman

goshendirector wrote 5 months ago: Aquamarine by Alice Hoffman ISBN 0439098637 I saw this book as a patron returned it and I was attrac … more →

Tags: Family, Fantasy, Mermaid, beach, Moving, Florida, friends parting, helping

The Girl Who Could Fly

projectbrandi wrote 6 months ago: The Girl Who Could Fly by Victoria Forester Piper McCloud knows that she is a little different than … more →

Tags: A to Z Challenge, X-Men

Final Excerpt from Nonna the Gnome

mkdenham wrote 7 months ago: When darkness fell they were still an hour or so from the farm, and they were all beginning to feel … more →

Tags: Excerpts, Children's Books, Kids Books, Gnomes, Childrens Fiction, kid's stories, books for kids, Trolls, horses

3rd Excerpt from 8th and Final Chapter

mkdenham wrote 7 months ago: The ugly troll raised his hand again, wielding the knife in what he considered to be a threatening w … more →

Tags: Excerpts, Children's Books, Kids Books, Gnomes, adventure, books for kids, Trolls

FIRST Wildcard--"On The Run"

rcwriter wrote 7 months ago: Rhonda’s Review: Elijah has a very special gift that’s made he and his family a kidnap t … more →

Tags: FIRST Chapter Alliance, Rhonda's Reviews, Book Excerpts, Sandbox Summer Festival of Reading, Sandbox summer reading festival, Bill Myers, The Elijah Project, On The Run

2nd Excerpt from 8th Chapter

mkdenham wrote 7 months ago: The crow, meanwhile, was flying frantically, but methodically, across the forest where he had last s … more →

Tags: Excerpts, Children's Books, Gnomes, adventure, Magic, Trolls, fairytales, Stories for Kids

1st Excerpt from 8th Chapter

mkdenham wrote 8 months ago: Scroop was scared. He hadn’t been scared for a great many years, but he was scared now. The trolls h … more →

Tags: Excerpts, Kids Books, kid's stories, adventure, books for kids, Trolls

1st Excerpt from the 7th chapter2 comments

mkdenham wrote 8 months ago: The crow found Mr. Tomtur’s group within a half hour. They had just broken camp after lunch, and wer … more →

Tags: Children's Books, Kids Books, Gnomes, adventure, Trolls

2nd Excerpt from 5th Chapter

mkdenham wrote 9 months ago: Back at the stable, Mrs. Tomtur was hiding in Bessy’s stall, the owl in Camilla’s. As Mr. Henshaw st … more →

Tags: Excerpts, Children's Books, Kids Books, folklore, Gnomes, Childrens Fiction, Gnome

Peter Pan By J.M. Barrie (read by Donal Donnelly)

goshendirector wrote 9 months ago: Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie (read by Donal Donnelly) ISBN 1419311115 I do not think that I have ever re … more →

Tags: Books on CD, Classic Literature, Fantasy, Peter Pan, Book on CD, adventure, J.M. Barrie, Donal Donnelly


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