tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6744666580951318241.post2567887817954170728..comments2024-03-21T09:58:26.927-05:00Comments on Mississippi Library Commission Blog: Great Books for Young Readers!Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03148631482745996286noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6744666580951318241.post-17978996101147519092009-10-19T09:31:03.726-05:002009-10-19T09:31:03.726-05:00One of the scariest and most intriguing books that...One of the scariest and most intriguing books that I found in the adolescent lit section in South Hills Library in south Jackson is: <br /><br />House of stairs / William Sleator<br /><br />There are two other books I found in the same place, but I can't remember their names. One was a coming of age story about a Russian girl studying the piano under Communism; it seems like the word Carunzelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12491483684160211953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6744666580951318241.post-83401696265212263842009-10-17T15:59:21.648-05:002009-10-17T15:59:21.648-05:00I think Jacques started publishing the Redwall boo...I think Jacques started publishing the Redwall books while I was growing up. I remember them well. We actually have several of them available in the Library Commission's collection!<br /><br />I confess that I have never read a Louis L'Amour novel, or even a true Western. (Could I include the Little House on the Prairie series in the Western genre?) The Hardy Boys never made my list Elisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01546848091046086570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6744666580951318241.post-40937271792726652772009-10-17T08:18:53.207-05:002009-10-17T08:18:53.207-05:00That is it, I remember the covers and checked Amaz...That is it, I remember the covers and checked Amazon and that is the set. <br /><br />Excellent answer based on a very poor description by me.BSquaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11510209240320191154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6744666580951318241.post-87385121960628983362009-10-17T00:27:07.645-05:002009-10-17T00:27:07.645-05:00BSquared-
You're not talking about the Redwall...BSquared-<br />You're not talking about the Redwall series by Brian Jacques, are you? Salamandastron?Elisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01546848091046086570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6744666580951318241.post-83113227790105296092009-10-16T20:31:07.857-05:002009-10-16T20:31:07.857-05:00some that come to mind for me are:
A Cricket in T...some that come to mind for me are:<br /><br />A Cricket in Times Square<br /><br />Runaway Ralph (and the others in the series)<br /><br />Roald Dahl books<br /><br />Hank the Cowdog books<br /><br />a series about warring rats and gerbils and such that had crazy made up words as titles, one started with a S (no clue the actual title)<br /><br />and between elementary and junior high I read everyBSquaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11510209240320191154noreply@blogger.com