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Book Suggestions
Asked by L.M. from Minneapolis
on June 27, 2008
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I have recently re-discovered my love for reading, and need some suggestions of what to pick up for myself the next time I haul the kiddies to the library :) All sugge...
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- Check out www.bookcrossing.com...It is a website for booklovers to trade their books, read them, release them, and share...It is all free and you can find some great r...
- Hi L. - I'm in two separate book clubs - and these are some of my favorites: The Glass Castle The Other Boelyn Girl Eat, Pray, Love
- "The Spirit Catches you and You Fall Down: A Hmong child, her American doctors, and the Collision of two cultures" by Anne Fadiman. One of the best books I've ever re...
Favorite Book of All Time
Asked by J.F. from Boston
on April 30, 2010
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Hi moms, I've recently re-joined a bookclub and was just looking for some fresh suggestions on some really great books to read. I've read a lot of books (believe me!),...
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- A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth is my all-time favorite! Also one of the longest I've read...but definitely worth it! (Though probably too long for a book club read.) ...
- I loved " The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" series. "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck "Eat, Pray, Love" by Elizabeth Gilbert
- Classics: Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen Passage to India - EM Forster Contemporary: Water for Elephants - Sara Gruen The Glass Castle - Jeannette Walls
Book Suggestions Please!
Asked by S.S. from Los Angeles
on June 3, 2010
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Hi moms, I used to love to read but these days, all I read are how to and parenting books! I want to read fiction again but I'm having a heck of a time finding a book...
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- Here's some not-so-new books that are on my tops lists: SciFi - Anne McCaffrey (Dragon Riders series, Decision at Doona, Crystal Singer, etc.) - Robert A. Hei...
- I absolutely LOVE and HIGHLY recommend all Karen Kingsbury Books! She is a Christian fiction author. Some of her books have been made into movies. She writes about fam...
- I love almost everything that Jodi Picoult has written--almost every one involves a family scenario. "The Red Tent" by Anita Diamant. I enjoy John Steinbeck and his so...
What Is Your Very Favorite Book?
Asked by E.D. from Seattle
on January 25, 2012
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This is a tough question, huh! I'm going to have to think about it before I have my answer.
If you can't decide on just one, give your top three, or five, or whate...
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- Gone with the Wind - absolutely all time favorite! After that come anything by JOhn Grisham!
- Match me if you can by Susan Elizabeth Phillips For the Roses by Julie Garwood Knight in Shining Armour by Jude Deveraux
- Eyes of the dragon - Stephen King A Child Called It- The Hiding Place - Corie Ten Boom Those are my 3 all timers. :) Happy reading!
Book Recommendations
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on March 29, 2008
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I am a big reader and I make sure to find time, even in my busiest day as a teacher and a mommy to a darling little boy. I am wondering if any of you have come across ...
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- Hi Lori, I to love to read. My favorite authors are, they write mostly historical fiction/clean romance. I've read many of there books. Lori Wick Beverly Lewis T...
- Hey there S. ... what a refreshing request. One that I'm reading is entitled Ask and It Is Given ... by Abraham-Hicks. It's not fiction but an interesting discourse on...
- I'm going to start with saying that if there is a Goodwill near you, start there. The Goodwill in Elk River is just blocks from my home and I go there at least once a...
Looking for a Great Book
Asked by K.M. from Boca Raton
on May 10, 2008
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Hi Mom,
Its often times difficult to get some time to ourselves but when I do i like to spend a bit of time reading (usually before bed). It has been a while since I...
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- A Good Good Pig by Sy Montgomery was such a wonderful heart warming book...even more so if you are an animal lover.
- Some of my all time favs: The Red Tent by Anita Diamant The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini For fun: Bridget Jones Diary The Shopah...
- Best book I have read in X years: "A New Earth" Awakening to Your Life's Purpose by EckhartTolle. Another one I wish I had 20 years ago is "Active PARENTING Now," by ...
What Books Did You Love When You Were Younger?
Asked by S.G. from Norfolk
on December 17, 2010
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Did anyone else ever read a series of books by Linda Lewis that were published in the 80's? The first one I read was called "We Hate Everything But Boys" and the last...
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- I read all the Judy Blume books, the Narnia series and Daphne Du Maurier's books.
- The Babysitters Club was my fav. And Ann Frank Story.
- My favorites were: --The Babysitters Club (and Little Sister) series by Ann M Martin --Matilda by Roald Dahl (favorite) --anything by Judy Blume --Nancy Drew occa...
Seeking Well-read People!!
Asked by A.L. from Las Vegas
on January 18, 2012
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Hello everyone!
As part of my New Year's resolution, I have decided that I would like to read a book a week.. Over my lifetime, I have read various types of books b...
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- First, I would say do an internet search for "100 books to read before you die." There are many lists along those lines and I think they would be a good starting poin...
- I Am Anthony by Peggy Stokes It's the only book I've ever read more than once. Whenever I'm waaaay down - this is the book I read. I'll let you google it, as any...
- Personally I don't care for Dickens, Rand, Hemmingway or the long winded Russians. I have tried and earned the T-shirts but they wouldn't make my lists. Books to me ...
Suggestions for Books to Read.
Asked by M.M. from Salt Lake City
on April 21, 2008
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Hello all,
I am looking for suggestions on books to read for myself. I have read the Secret and lots of different cookbooks. I like all subjects and was just wonderin...
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- "A Thomas Jefferson Education" by Oliver Van DeMille, an excellent book! Also a fun one to read with your kids is "Little Britches" by Ralph Moody. "The Hiding Place...
- Have you read the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer? If you haven't i highly recommend them. There are 3 books out now and the 4 is going to be done this fall. They a...
- Andrea suggested what I was going to suggest - the Twilight series. They are actually "teen" books, but they are so great. I read the first book (in a few days) and th...
Best Books for 5 Year Old
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on February 29, 2008
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I am going to get a few story books for my niece who is turning 5 and I need a few ideas. What are your 4-5 year olds' favorite books? I know she likes Click Clack Moo...
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- Elephant & Piggie books, by Mo Willems Knuffle Bunny, by Mo Willems Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, by Mo Willems The Napping House, Audrey Wood Owl Babies, M...
- My daughter is 5 and she likes the Skippy John Jones series. They are cute stories about a kitty who thinks he is a dog. Very funny! Of course anything about prices...
- I have 2 daughters 6 and 9. Our family favorites..... Duck on a Bike by David Shannon The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein The Dot by Peter H Reynolds Mous...
