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A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

Start date: December 1, 2011

Finish date: December 31, 2011

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Aug 25, 2011 Heather rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: read-in-2010, audiobook, classics, historical, fantasy

I couldn't finish listening to Jim Dale's version. It was good, but distracting. I kept trying to recognize the different voices he used as characters from Harry Potter. ...more

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May 06, 2015 Nenda rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: drama, religion, 2015-reading-challenge

#47 a book set during Christmas (or similar holiday)
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Dec 03, 2018 Staciel rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: classic-lit, christmas-books, rated-5-stars, family-christmas-faves, stacie-xmas-faves

My husband and I are both huge fans of this story-- for the second year in a row we've gone to a theatrical production of it in Minneapolis right after Thanksgiving-- and for years we've included a movie version or two of this classic tale in our holiday celebrations.

But, this is the first year where I sat down and read the story cover to cover..and I went with this illustrated version by PJ Lynch--beautifully done!

If you want a copy of this story to read during the holidays, I *highly* recommen ...more

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Dec 30, 2011 Michelle rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: 2024-books-audio, 2011-books-audio

Audio. Jim Dale narrator. Always a pleasure to listen to.

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Nov 05, 2010 Kjerstin rated it really liked it

Shelves: for-school, pre-2010, 1001-books, million-pages

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Jul 10, 2011 Theresa rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

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Aug 24, 2011 Dr. Zyllihapping I-Don't-Have-A-Last-Name rated it it was ok

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Nov 14, 2012 Melissa (ladybug) rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: 1001-child, help-me-decide, yearly-challenge, 1001-adult, 50-books-lists, gilmore-girls, 5stars

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Feb 05, 2014 Heather G rated it it was amazing

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Apr 29, 2014 Emma Holtrust rated it it was amazing

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Sep 23, 2014 Nina Therkildsen marked it as to-read · review of another edition

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Dec 29, 2014 Mirabelle rated it really liked it

Shelves: classics, fiction, victorian-era, christmas

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Dec 19, 2018 Samantha wickedshizuku Tolleson rated it really liked it

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