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Subject: 
Re: Harry Potter and young people's books
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Tue, 1 Aug 2000 20:08:26 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Kevin Wilson writes:
Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
So where am I going with this?  I'm interested in peoples' non-adult • favorite
books (be it Harry Potter or otherwise).  I'd have to say that Lloyd
Alexander's Chronicles of Prydain (The Book of Three, The Black Cauldron, • The
High King, etc.) remain my favorite.  Great writing, memorable characters, • fun
to read, but still had a point to make.

Great subject!

My favorite kids books (many I still have from when I was a kid)...

Narnia, fist and foremost, especially The Last Battle

Another Narnia fan.  Haven't gotten past the first book - but I have the rest
sitting on a shelf.  Just always seems like there is something else I'd rather
read.

Bruce



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  Re: Harry Potter and young people's books
 
(...) Great subject! My favorite kids books (many I still have from when I was a kid)... Narnia, fist and foremost, especially The Last Battle all the Swallows and Amazons books Many Rudyard Kipling books, esp Puck of Pook's Hill (*still* gives me (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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