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Calling all book-lovers!!...
Calling all book-lovers!! This thread is going to be a list of books that have been recommnded by anyone who wants to! Feel free to recommend any books that you have read or are reading currently. You can include a summary if you want, but you do not have to. I'll start:
. The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
. The Wings of Fire series by Tui T. Sutherland
. The Warriors series by Erin Hunter
. The Witch's Boy by Kelly Barnhill
. When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
. Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
. The Unwanteds series by Lisa McMann
. The Lions of Little Rock by Kristin Levine
That's all for now! You can recommend as many books as you want, and please include the author of your book so it's easier to find. Thanks!
submitted by Linnea G., age 11, Oregon
(February 7, 2016 - 4:03 pm)
(February 7, 2016 - 4:03 pm)
You've been to Prydain, Cho?!?!?!?!? Wow! I thought NOBODY ever went there! This is uncannily wonderful! :D
(February 10, 2016 - 6:00 pm)
Mine's a little different.
I like Like a River by Kathy Cannon Weishman. It's about two teenagers during the Civil War.
(February 10, 2016 - 5:37 pm)
So this is just two series that I've read recently
The Lunar Chronicals by Marissa Meyer
Uglies series by Scott Westerfeild
(February 11, 2016 - 4:09 pm)
Here's a few that just came to mind:
. The Roar by Emma Clayton (it starts out a bit boring, but if you stick with it it gets quite good)
. Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne Valente
. Pure Dead Magic by Debi Gliori
(February 11, 2016 - 9:26 pm)
Those are both good!
(November 27, 2016 - 2:20 pm)
How can I start... there's so many good ones...
The Fablehaven series, by Brandon Mull (ESPECIALLY the 5th book... best epic battle scene ever!!!)
EGG and Spoon by Gregory Maguire
The Harry Potter series... of course!!! (by J.K Rowling, which you already knew)
The Apothercary series by Maile Maloy
Watership Down by Richard Adams I read it 3 times in a row so that proves it's awesome
The Hunger Games series, by Suzanne Colins
The Divergent series, by Veronica Roth
(oh my gosh this is so hard there are so many I'm forgetting and so many that are good...)
The Mysterious Benedict Society series by Trenton Lee Stewart... quite amazing
The Wildwood series by Colin Meloy
His Dark Materials series, by Phillip Pullman (who my brother calls Phillip Polar bear)
The Septimus Heap series, by Angie Sage
And many many many many many many many many many many many MANY more... I love almost every book I read, so there are a lot... these are some of my very favorites, and some of the most recent ones that I've read.
(February 20, 2016 - 7:59 pm)
I've read 90% of the books you just listed! I haven't read Watership Down though-sadly, I haven't read many Classics.
(November 27, 2016 - 2:23 pm)
The Candymakers by Wendy Mass
(September 25, 2016 - 4:02 pm)
Keepers series by Ted Sanders. Only the first book is out.
(September 27, 2016 - 1:46 pm)
I was wrong!!! The second one just came out.
(October 6, 2016 - 7:16 pm)
What I would like is some young adult suggestions here are some: (that are not about stupid things like a lot of YA books)
YA:
Between shades of Gray/ Ruta Sepetys
The book Theif/ Marcus Zuzak
The Maze Runner + Series
Out of the Easy/ Ruta Sepetys
Chidrens:
Counting by 7s/ Holly Goldberg Sloan
Countdown + series/ Deborah Wiles
Out of my mind
Wonder
The Giver + series
(October 19, 2016 - 8:10 pm)
I love everything on here!!! (except I haven't read Out Of The Easy) Ruta Septeys has a newish book now, Salt to the Sea. It's such an amazing book.
(October 27, 2016 - 3:07 pm)
Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan (one of the best books ever)
The War That Saved My Life
Wings of Fire by Tui T. Sutherland
I'll think of more later.
(October 21, 2016 - 2:30 pm)
I love War That Saved My Life.
(October 27, 2016 - 3:09 pm)
I love the first two!
(November 27, 2016 - 2:54 pm)