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Re: Harry Potter and young people's books
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Thu, 3 Aug 2000 12:52:11 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jennifer L. Boger writes:
some of my favorites:

Bridge to Terabithia - by Katherine Paterson

I'm pretty sure this is a Newberry or Caldecot winner.

Bridge to Terabithia and The Giving Tree always make me cry

To this very day, I cry if I read the giving tree.  I always feel silly, and my
son (almost six) doesn't get it, but that's OK.  I bet he will someday.

Chris



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(...) It won the Newberry award. The Caldecott award is for illustrated books. I have yet to go wrong by reading a Newberry Award or Newberry Honor Award book. (...) my (...) Gosh, I'll have to get it and an industrial grade hanky at the same time, (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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some of my favorites: Bridge to Terabithia - by Katherine Paterson Where the Wild Things Are - by Maurice Sendak The Giving Tree - by Shel Silverstein I also liked the Chronicles of Narnia.. but i haven't read them in ages. Bridge to Terabithia and (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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