false 1159175 36 female Downey, CA 05/2008 09/2008 0 186 152 true 5992189 read 0 true 2417623 currently-reading 34 true 2417564 to-read Summers at Castle Auburn (Paperback) by Sharon Shinn]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32846318 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173922352s/345660.jpg 1159175 Rebecca DeLaTorre http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1219353301p2/1159175.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1159175-rebecca-delatorre Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:38:27 -0700 Our Sometime Sister (Hardcover) by Norah Labiner]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32844704 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1176083290s/591467.jpg 1159175 Rebecca DeLaTorre http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1219353301p2/1159175.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1159175-rebecca-delatorre Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:10:04 -0700 Running Out of Time (An ALA Best Book for Young Adults) by Margaret Peterson Haddix]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32843361 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172879250s/227658.jpg 1159175 Rebecca DeLaTorre http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1219353301p2/1159175.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1159175-rebecca-delatorre Sun, 14 Sep 2008 09:49:52 -0700 The Wizard Children of Finn (Paperback) by Mary Tannen]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30817677 http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61JIwqGaeqL._SL75_.jpg 1159175 Rebecca DeLaTorre http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1219353301p2/1159175.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1159175-rebecca-delatorre Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:00:53 -0700
As a child, I was homeschooled due to a prolonged bout with pneumonia. Unfortunately, my poor mother had a difficult time keeping up with my reading (she could hardly afford to buy me a new book e...more...]]> Black and Blue Magic (Paperback) by Zilpha Keatley Snyder]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30816996 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170698623s/68765.jpg 1159175 Rebecca DeLaTorre http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1219353301p2/1159175.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1159175-rebecca-delatorre Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:39:57 -0700 http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6406858 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167233304s/19469.jpg 1159175 Rebecca DeLaTorre http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1219353301p2/1159175.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1159175-rebecca-delatorre Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:01:43 -0700
My only escape from these "real-life" stories was Piers Anthony and to this day I avoid made-for-TV movies like the plague!

Thanks for your insight!]]> Alive in Necropolis (Hardcover) by Doug Dorst]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29678663 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1257630579s/2439336.jpg 1159175 Rebecca DeLaTorre http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1219353301p2/1159175.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1159175-rebecca-delatorre Sat, 09 Aug 2008 04:06:59 -0700 Cruddy: An Illustrated Novel (Paperback) by Lynda Barry]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29678530 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167958868s/29015.jpg 1159175 Rebecca DeLaTorre http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1219353301p2/1159175.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1159175-rebecca-delatorre Sat, 09 Aug 2008 03:57:54 -0700
Great narrative voice, wonderful characterization. Unfortun...more...]]>