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Give us your all-time favorites. Make it your personal 'Stuck on a Desert Island' sort of book list.

(Add your faves here at the top, so all our lists go down the page newest to oldest)

Your first name (or alias) & home town:

BookGirl, South Hill
(Not necessarily top favorites, rather each of these has something quirky, funny or unique enough that the story has stayed with me, or I am willing to recommend it. In no particular order. P.S. Only 10 is too short a list!)
  1. Cordelia Underwood, or, The marvelous beginnings of the Moosepath League; by Van Reid -fiction.
  2. Murder on the Iditarod Trail; by Sue Henry - fiction.
  3. I am Jackie Chan: My life in action; Long Cheng - autobiography of Jackie Chan (aka Long Cheng)
  4. Polar Dream; by Helen Thayer - non-fiction, north pole adventure memoir
  5. Power of One; by Bryce Courtenay - fiction
  6. Ender's Game; by Orson Scott Card - junior fiction
  7. Angel in the whirlwind : the triumph of the American Revolution; by Benson Bobrick - non-fiction, history.
  8. Illiad; Homer - classic literature.
  9. Find the Constellations; by Hans Augusto (H.A.) Rey (of Curious George fame) - astronomy textbook which is accessible by all ages.
  10. The Orchid Thief; by Susan Orleans - fiction