readingrecsfromjoy rated Ella Enchanted (Trophy Newbery): 5 stars
Ella Enchanted (Trophy Newbery) by Gail Carson Levine
"At her birth, Ella of Frell was given a foolish fairy's gift - the 'gift' of obedience. Ella must obey …
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readingrecsfromjoy rated The Hunger Games: 5 stars
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (The Hunger Games)
Could you survive on your own, in the wild, with everyone out to make sure you don't live to see …
readingrecsfromjoy rated The Color Purple: 5 stars
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
Life wasn't easy for Celie. But she knew how to survive, needing little to get by.
Then her husband's lover, …
The Magician's Nephew (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 1, Full-Color Collector's Edition) by C. S. Lewis (Chronicles of Narnia (6))
Digory let out a scream. “What's happened to Polly?” “Congratulate me, my dear boy,” said Uncle Andrew, rubbing his hands. …
readingrecsfromjoy rated A Wizard of Earthsea: 5 stars
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (The Earthsea Cycle, #1)
A Wizard of Earthsea is a fantasy novel written by American author Ursula K. Le Guin and first published by …
readingrecsfromjoy rated Julie of the wolves: 5 stars
Julie of the wolves by Jean Craighead George (Inside/Inzone Books)
While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of …
readingrecsfromjoy rated Walk Two Moons: 5 stars
Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along …
readingrecsfromjoy rated To Kill a Mockingbird: 5 stars
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird.' …
readingrecsfromjoy rated The Hobbit: 5 stars
The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
The great modern classic and prelude to The Lord of the Rings, illustrated by Alan Lee
Smaug certainly looked fast …
readingrecsfromjoy rated If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: 5 stars
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff
Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader …
readingrecsfromjoy rated Joyful Noise: 5 stars
Joyful Noise by Paul Fleischman
A collection of poems describing the characteristics and activities of a variety of insects.
readingrecsfromjoy rated A Great and Terrible Beauty: 4 stars
readingrecsfromjoy rated Paper towns: 5 stars
Paper towns by John Green
One month before graduating from his Central Florida high school, Quentin "Q" Jacobsen basks in the predictable boringness of his …
readingrecsfromjoy rated PostSecret: 5 stars
readingrecsfromjoy rated Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: 5 stars
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms …