A survey to

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Reader's Survey!!
A survey to...

A survey to all readers! Just for fun, answer these questions:)

A: Who is favorite author ?(or one of them, if you're like me)

B: Name one good book you have read this year.

C: What is your favorite quote from a book?

D: What book do you recommend for CBers?

Ok, here's mine:
A: this is a hard quest... I guess Ruta Sepetys

B: Counting by 7s - Holly Goldberg Sloan

C: "Truth is a terrible and wonderful thing and therefore must be treated with caution. 

D: I would say The Books of Elsewhere/Jaqueline Kelly

It's a fantasy sereies about a girl named Olive who moves into a big old house and finds its full of  magic. There are magical paintings, talking cats, and lots of adventures.

Have fun!! 

 

submitted by Dandelion , age 13
(March 7, 2017 - 8:24 pm)

Wow that was fast Admin, I posted like 30 seconds ago.

submitted by Dandelion
(March 7, 2017 - 8:27 pm)
submitted by top
(March 7, 2017 - 8:33 pm)
submitted by the topper
(March 14, 2017 - 1:08 pm)

A (most) Howard Pyle (I guess)

B Men of Iron

C I don't have one

D All of Them! 

submitted by Myles, USA FOREVER
(March 15, 2017 - 8:22 pm)

Howard Pyle is AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!

submitted by Eagle'slad..., age Dreams..., Land of the Eagles...
(March 16, 2017 - 1:10 pm)

Finally! someone has heard of him!

How many of his books have you read?

I love Men of Iron, and Robin Hood and King Arthur 

submitted by Myles, USA FOREVER
(March 16, 2017 - 9:10 pm)

Isn't he AMAZING?!?!?!?!?!

 

Of course Robin Good and King Arthur!!!!!!!!!!! I have not read Men of Iron, I will have to!!! What about The Book of Pirates?! I love that book! 

He has such a wonderful style of writing!

Do you read other classics too?????

submitted by Eagle'slad, age I forget, land of the eagle...
(March 19, 2017 - 8:20 pm)

Of course!

Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn, Moby Dick, Kidnapped, Robinson Crusoe, Treasure Island, you name it!

submitted by Myles, USA FOREVER
(March 20, 2017 - 5:14 pm)

Oh gosh...! I love all these stories!

 

I just finished Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare. Have you ever read any Shakespeare? I have to say, it is pretty much just a bunch of 'Ado About Nothing'... 

 

What is your favorite? Do you have one? I don't know if I do...They are all So GOOD!

submitted by Silverwaxwing, aka eaglelad/land, @Myles
(March 21, 2017 - 9:38 am)

I have read Shakespeare, I don't remember what excactly. By the the way, very punny.

I do have a favourite, all of them!

submitted by Myles, USA FOREVER
(March 21, 2017 - 4:17 pm)

Yes...I am very punny... :)

submitted by Silverwaxwing
(March 22, 2017 - 10:20 am)

A. Pam Munoz Ryan

B. His Dark Materials (does that count, I know its not one book?) 

C. "Happiness can be found in the darkest of places, if only one remembers to turn on the light."

D. Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan

This is about a wealthy Mexican girl. One day her father is ambushed and killed, as he is coming home from the fields. Esperanza, her mother, and a few of their former servants sneak off to the US in the middle of the night. They start work at an American farm, and she has to adjust, and learn how to work.

submitted by Crookshanks, age 2nd year, Hogsmeade
(March 16, 2017 - 10:51 am)

Esperanza Rising is such a good book!

submitted by Quirker
(March 18, 2017 - 6:02 pm)

A: Who is favorite author ?(or one of them, if you're like me)...Clare B. Dunke....Holly Black....Gail Carson Levine....Jean Craighead George....Okay okay I'll stop....I am like you :)

B: Name one good book you have read this year. THE COLDEST GIRL IN COLDTOWN!!!!!!!!!!! By HOLLY BLACK!!!!!!!!!!!!!

C: What is your favorite quote from a book?
"Clever girl. You play with fire because you want to be burnt." Gavrial - Holly Black - The Coldest Girl In Coldtown

D: What book do you recommend for CBers? All of them? Uuuum? The Hollow Kingdom by Clare B. Dunkle --Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine --Ever by Gail Carson Levine --The Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Carson Levine --Doll Bones by Holly Black --The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black --My Side of the mountain by Jean Craighead George --The Tarantula in my Purse by Jean Craighead George --The Dangerous Book for Boys (not just boys though) --The Daring Book for Girls (not just girls though)...And SO MANY MORE!!!!!!! 

 

I suggest these to anyone who likes Fantasy or if you like adventure Jean Craighead George is AWESOME for that and animals too! The Dangerous/Daring books are AWESOME books about crazy adventerous things to do! And sorry, I know a I wrote a lot....

~Silver 

submitted by Silverwaxwing
(March 16, 2017 - 1:22 pm)

Cool survey!

1) Ruta Septeys is the best! Also, John Green, Rainbow Rowell,Brian Selsnick, Leigh Bardugo, Noelle Stevenson, AND MORE!

2) Everything that Leigh Bardugo has written also Lumberjanes, an amazing comic.

3) "Fate is like an unpopular resturant, full of odd little waiters who bring you thing you never wanted and never asked for."-Lemony Snicket, the Slippery slope. There are a bunch more that I love too.

4) Lumberjanes and Nimona by Noelle Stevenson

submitted by Bibliophile
(March 16, 2017 - 3:31 pm)