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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Author: Mark Twain
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 65
Review Date: 5/8/2005


A Classic!


Albatross
Albatross
Author: Deborah Scaling Kiley
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 4
Review Date: 5/8/2005


From the Library Journal - "Told so vividly that the reader nearly feels the sharks bumping the bottom of the dinghy."


All About Ferrets
All About Ferrets
Author: Mervin F. Roberts
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 4
Review Date: 10/29/2006


If someone in your family has been asking to have a ferret as a pet this book gives some information about this animal.


Almost Perfect Moment, An : A Novel
Almost Perfect Moment, An : A Novel
Author: Binnie Kirshenbaum
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 2.7/5 Stars.
 9
Review Date: 7/24/2006


A good summer read, but I thought the ending was disappointing.


Balloon Hats  Accessories
Balloon Hats Accessories
Author: Aaron Hsu-Flanders
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
 2
Review Date: 5/15/2005


please note: this is only the book showing how to make 20 differnt hats! I no longer have the balloon pump and we used the balloons.


Bel Canto
Bel Canto
Author: Ann Patchett
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 13
Review Date: 3/17/2007


Great story - enjoyed by book group, recommended to others.


Ben's Story: A Deaf Child's Right to Sign
Ben's Story: A Deaf Child's Right to Sign
Author: Lorraine Fletcher
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 2.5/5 Stars.
 1
Review Date: 5/8/2005


A true story about a deaf boy and the impact learning sign language had on his life.


Bless The Beasts And Children
Bless The Beasts And Children
Author: Glendon Swarthout
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 5
Review Date: 5/8/2005


From Library Journal-
"Moving, tragic, and sociologically potent...Many similarities to Lord of the Flies and A Serarate Peace come to mind."


Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July
Author: Ron Kovic
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 2
Review Date: 5/8/2005


listing came up as hardcover - it really is a paperback.


Breaking the Surface
Breaking the Surface
Author: Greg Louganis, Eric Marcus
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 10
Review Date: 5/8/2005


This was a New York Times Best Seller.


Cane River
Cane River
Author: Lalita Tademy
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 136
Review Date: 8/23/2005


Great piece of historical fiction.


The Color of Water : A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
The Color of Water : A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
Author: James McBride
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 556
Review Date: 5/8/2005


#1 New York Times Best Seller!


FilemakerHomePageWorkshop for Educators
FilemakerHomePageWorkshop for Educators
Author: Jane Ludwig
Book Type: Spiral-bound
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 1
Review Date: 5/8/2005


Cd is included.


Fire on Ice
Fire on Ice
Author: Eric Lindros
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 4
Review Date: 5/8/2005


has color photographs


Garlic and Sapphires : The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise
Garlic and Sapphires : The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise
Author: Ruth Reichl
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 108
Review Date: 8/22/2010
Helpful Score: 1


This was a fun summer read. It has me wanting to plan a trip to New York City to explore the varieties of find they have to offer ~ and I am known as a very picky eater. Ruth Reichl not only understands and appreciates food ~ she is a talented writer as well.


Great Software for Kids  Parents (The Dummies Guide to Family Computing)
Review Date: 5/11/2005


outdated, but there's still some useful info here.


Intern Blues
Intern Blues
Author: Robert Marion
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 11
Review Date: 5/8/2005


Good book if you enjoy medical fiction.
This is from the back cover:
"It is the testimony of these three interns - Andy, Nark, and Amy - that forms the core of this book: their real life lessons in treating sick children, confronting child abuse, and the awful human impact of the AIDS epidemic..."


Into the Wild
Into the Wild
Author: Jon Krakauer
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 1062
Review Date: 5/8/2005


From the New York Times- "Terrifying...Eleoquent... A heart-rending drama of human yearning."


Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Author: Jon Krakauer
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 409
Review Date: 5/8/2005


From the Wall Street Journal - "Ranks among the great adventure books of all time."


Katie.Com: My Story
Katie.Com: My Story
Author: Katherine Tarbox
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
 11
Review Date: 7/26/2006


As a technology teacher I found this to be an important book to read.


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