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Thu Mar-01-07 10:11 AM
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| 5. Frog and Toad Series by Arnold Lobel |
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Harry, The Dirty Dog (all three in the series) by Gene Zion
The origonal Pooh books and poems by A.A. Milne (NOT the bastardized Disney versions!)
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday by Judith Vorst
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| -Favorite Children's Book |
YOY |
Mar-01-07 09:46 AM |
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The Giving Tree |
agates |
Mar-01-07 09:50 AM |
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The Giving Tree |
Yupster |
Nov-27-07 11:50 PM |
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"Love You Forever" by Robert Munsch |
Buzz Clik |
Mar-01-07 09:53 AM |
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I sang the song as a lullaby to my grandson |
LWolf |
Mar-17-07 08:18 PM |
#26 |
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Gah! Really? |
smoogatz |
Nov-16-07 05:51 PM |
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I have too many |
SheilaT |
Mar-01-07 10:00 AM |
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Oh, good question |
chefgirl |
Mar-01-07 10:01 AM |
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Frog and Toad Series by Arnold Lobel |
n2doc |
Mar-01-07 10:11 AM |
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Thank you for the A. A. Milne comment |
YOY |
Mar-01-07 10:15 AM |
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Yep. There is a subtle humor in the originals that is sorely lacking in the "modern" versions |
n2doc |
Mar-01-07 10:23 AM |
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The House At Pooh Corner was my favourite... |
KiraBS |
Mar-24-07 06:12 PM |
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My daughter loves Frog and Toad. |
DixieBlue |
Jul-05-07 09:29 AM |
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My two favorites |
samplegirl |
Mar-01-07 10:16 AM |
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Little Black Sambo? |
smoogatz |
Nov-16-07 05:52 PM |
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yeah, it is from our point of view. However, Sambo is rather a heroic |
yellowdogintexas |
Nov-18-07 09:03 AM |
#74 |
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Little Black Sambo was reissued as Little Baba-Ji after a generation in exile... |
Hekate |
Feb-29-08 02:44 AM |
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So many it's hard to pick |
cmd |
Mar-01-07 10:17 AM |
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Blueberies for Sal! I almost forgot about that book! |
YOY |
Mar-01-07 10:21 AM |
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It has a sequel. And the same author wrote |
LisaM |
Mar-12-07 02:10 PM |
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Pretty much anything by Robert Sabuda |
FuzzyDicePHL |
Mar-01-07 11:14 AM |
#11 |
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"The Rainbow Fish" and "Guess How Much I Love You" |
YankeyMCC |
Mar-01-07 06:48 PM |
#12 |
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We've been reading Tove Janssen's Moomintroll books at bedtime |
BurtWorm |
Mar-02-07 11:53 AM |
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Just a few... |
peacefreak |
Mar-02-07 07:45 PM |
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Where the Wild Things Are, and Miss Rumphius! |
LWolf |
Mar-17-07 08:15 PM |
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"Little House" series my all time fav as a kid. Still like them. |
sueh |
Mar-03-07 11:42 PM |
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Me too! |
OnionPatch |
Jul-14-07 08:07 AM |
#53 |
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Books I read |
Crocodile Hunter |
Mar-04-07 08:06 AM |
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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters. |
MarianJack |
Mar-11-07 05:02 PM |
#17 |
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A wonderful book, with beatiful, rich illustrations. n/t |
LWolf |
Mar-17-07 08:13 PM |
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For what age group? |
LisaM |
Mar-12-07 02:11 PM |
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Any |
YOY |
Mar-14-07 07:54 AM |
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Mary Poppins |
catnapper |
Mar-13-07 06:57 AM |
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I read Mary Poppins as a kid |
YOY |
Mar-14-07 07:55 AM |
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Here are some of them: |
LWolf |
Mar-17-07 08:12 PM |
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Where the Wild Things Are |
RobertGregoryBrowne |
Mar-20-07 04:18 AM |
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As a child these were my favourites.. |
KiraBS |
Mar-24-07 06:04 PM |
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The "Catwings" books by Urusilla LeGuin- |
Bluerthanblue |
Mar-31-07 12:31 PM |
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oh shoot- also "Tigers in the Cellar"- a very little known book my |
Bluerthanblue |
Mar-31-07 12:35 PM |
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link |
Bluerthanblue |
Mar-31-07 07:44 PM |
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The first book I remember was "The Monster At The End Of The Book" |
Forkboy |
Mar-31-07 01:33 PM |
#32 |
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Chronicles of Narnia |
tigereye |
Mar-31-07 04:40 PM |
#33 |
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Wrinkle in Time was one of my favorites as a child. |
closeupready |
Nov-18-11 12:00 PM |
#102 |
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I like THE MUD PONY. |
Old Crusoe |
Apr-02-07 12:36 AM |
#35 |
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The "Henry Reed" books |
krispos42 |
Apr-02-07 12:39 AM |
#36 |
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All the Boxcar Children books - the older ones. |
jeanarrett |
Apr-03-07 02:36 PM |
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I loved those books, too, as a kid. |
DixieBlue |
Jul-05-07 09:31 AM |
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Tikitikitembo nosarembo charybaryruchi pipperipembo |
Bornaginhooligan |
Apr-04-07 07:34 PM |
#38 |
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My son can still roll that off his tongue |
Greyskye |
Jul-10-07 07:35 PM |
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I loved that one too. I've mentioned it to several friends and no one else |
Lorien |
Aug-08-07 11:48 AM |
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Goodnight Moon |
freesqueeze |
Apr-21-07 08:26 PM |
#39 |
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Love that one - know it by heart from reading it to my son! |
SCDem |
Aug-26-07 09:16 PM |
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The Runaway Bunny, too! |
BookSavoury |
Oct-03-11 01:23 PM |
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"The Borrowers" by Mary Norton. I just adored Arietty Clock and all her adventures! |
Zenlitened |
Apr-26-07 09:54 AM |
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OMG |
haf216 |
Nov-04-07 10:37 AM |
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The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Coatsworth. |
LizW |
Apr-29-07 01:26 PM |
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Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space |
Uncle Roy |
May-03-07 12:06 AM |
#42 |
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My 8 year old loves these |
Greyskye |
Jul-10-07 07:33 PM |
#48 |
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A book that was read to us by our 4th grade teacher: |
Bullwinkle925 |
May-08-07 10:53 PM |
#43 |
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Anne of Green Gables. |
harlinchi |
Jul-02-07 02:35 PM |
#44 |
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"Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus", "The Diary of a Wombat" ... |
DixieBlue |
Jul-05-07 09:34 AM |
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The "Charlie" books, "The Phantom Tollbooth", "The Little Prince" |
Peake |
Jul-10-07 07:44 PM |
#50 |
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My Father's Dragon....... |
2bfree |
Jul-12-07 09:36 PM |
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Fox in Socks read aloud...hurts your tounge. |
Sequoia |
Jul-13-07 12:45 PM |
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Well, because I wrote it |
Quixote1818 |
Jul-15-07 01:08 AM |
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Hmm, several |
RetroLounge |
Jul-16-07 10:32 PM |
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My favorite is "Wind in the Willows". |
sinkingfeeling |
Aug-06-07 01:54 PM |
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The chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander, anything by Bill Peet |
Lorien |
Aug-08-07 11:44 AM |
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The Mousehole Cat, by Antonia Barber. |
Matilda |
Aug-24-07 01:57 AM |
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Oh, my God! My dad used to read that to me all the time! |
nemo137 |
Oct-30-07 09:42 PM |
#64 |
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Charlotte's Web, Winnie the Pooh books and |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
Aug-26-07 09:33 AM |
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I had a book with four stories in it: |
XemaSab |
Sep-03-07 05:48 PM |
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"If I Ran the Circus"-Dr. Suess.... |
Jade Fox |
Sep-07-07 09:08 PM |
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So many... |
litlady |
Oct-31-07 07:29 AM |
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Fairy Tales.. |
Princess Turandot |
Nov-02-07 06:47 AM |
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"Where the Red Fern Grows" and "Island of the Blue Dophins" |
CornField |
Nov-09-07 08:46 PM |
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What about Richard Scarry! I used to love reading his books |
hedgehog |
Nov-12-07 03:15 PM |
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Babar and Madeline - don't leave them out! nt |
hedgehog |
Nov-12-07 03:21 PM |
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ohh I loved Babar! I hunted Babar books for my daughter! |
yellowdogintexas |
Nov-18-07 09:05 AM |
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The typography in the Babar books is also exquisite! |
BookSavoury |
Oct-03-11 01:26 PM |
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"The Wind in the Willows" |
smoogatz |
Nov-16-07 05:54 PM |
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I love it too |
cmkramer |
Dec-09-07 10:35 PM |
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I am so old..I remember vividly my first "Bobbsey Twins" books |
yellowdogintexas |
Nov-18-07 09:09 AM |
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I read some of those too, and Call of the Wild, the Trixie Beldon series, Old Yeller, plus |
Chemisse |
Nov-02-11 07:34 PM |
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The Phantom Tollbooth |
Tesha |
Dec-17-07 11:22 AM |
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I remember Milo |
YOY |
Feb-22-08 09:46 AM |
#82 |
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Perhaps not a |
TheCentepedeShoes |
Dec-22-07 06:35 PM |
#80 |
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East of the Sun, West of the Moon |
japple |
Dec-24-07 09:43 AM |
#81 |
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"Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Peterson n/t |
The Northerner |
Sep-26-11 02:26 AM |
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My son refused to watch the movie |
Goblinmonger |
Sep-28-11 02:29 PM |
#85 |
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The Bobbsey Twins and Nancy Drew series. n/t |
RebelOne |
Sep-30-11 07:11 AM |
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Little Bear by Elsa Minaruk (illustrated by Maurice Sendak) |
Stargleamer |
Oct-01-11 01:42 PM |
#87 |
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The Velveteen Rabbit |
KC |
Oct-02-11 07:15 PM |
#88 |
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The Phantom Tollbooth |
fishwax |
Oct-04-11 11:12 PM |
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One of my favorites, too. |
ChazII |
Oct-15-11 05:15 PM |
#92 |
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On Beyond Zebra by Dr. Seuss. |
Wolf Frankula |
Oct-19-11 10:15 PM |
#93 |
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Aesop's Fables |
BrendaBrick |
Oct-27-11 05:09 PM |
#94 |
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Heidi. nt |
raccoon |
Oct-29-11 09:24 AM |
#95 |
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The Ghost-Eye Tree (Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault, Ted Rand.) |
BlueIris |
Nov-03-11 05:18 PM |
#97 |
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I sometimes read to kids at a library |
Nelson Tondreau |
Nov-07-11 04:32 AM |
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I get all my books at the library |
fadedrose |
Nov-10-11 07:50 PM |
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Can't believe no one has mentioned Charlotte's Web or the Sneetches! |
OrwellwasRight |
Nov-07-11 08:36 PM |
#99 |
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Love children books |
ForeverFlashy |
Nov-17-11 10:09 PM |
#101 |
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