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What was your favorite book you read this summer?

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message 1: by Kate, Young Adult Librarian (new)

Kate (katemcnair) | 58 comments Mod
Tell us your favorite book of the summer (new or old) and be entered to win a book in our END-OF-SUMMER-PRIZE-BONANZA!


Princess Katie, the Random Hot Pink Minotaur (safeandsound) Ooooh I think I'll go with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (But I could've gone with Lord of the Flies. Or Jane Eyre. Or Pride and Prejudice. I'll shut up now)


message 3: by Taggerung (last edited Aug 06, 2012 12:05PM) (new)

Taggerung Best books read this summer, Eragon; A Curse as Dark as Gold;, The Lost Hero, and Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan. :) and of course, the Hunger Games books.


message 4: by Regina (new)

Regina Yan (reginayanster) | 14 comments I reread many of Rick Riordan's books because I love his sense of humor, but the best book I read was probably Dr. Zhivago by Boris Pasternak.


message 5: by Karen (new)

Karen (randomcitizen16) | 1 comments Finest Kind by Lea Wait


message 6: by wulfe (new)

wulfe | 2 comments Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card


message 7: by Kelli (last edited Aug 07, 2012 08:16AM) (new)

Kelli I read so many good books this summer but my favorite 2 would probably be Unearthly (Unearthly, #1) by Cynthia Hand and Touch of Power (Healer, #1) by Maria V. Snyder


message 8: by Sydney (new)

Sydney | 32 comments The My Blood Approves books by far! By Amanda Hocking.


message 9: by Elliott (new)

Elliott | 35 comments The best book I read this summer was On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta .


message 10: by Kalee (new)

Kalee Milller (kaleebug) | 2 comments The BEST book i read read was the The Awakening and The Struggle


message 11: by Lillian (new)

Lillian | 29 comments Close tie between, We Need to Talk About Kevin, 11/22/63, and In Honor.


message 12: by Katherine (new)

Katherine (henrytuttle302) My favorite was This World We Live In by Susan Beth Pfeffer


message 13: by Kate, Young Adult Librarian (new)

Kate (katemcnair) | 58 comments Mod
Lav [until your heart stops beating so fast] wrote: "The best book I read this summer was On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta."

Oh I LOVED Jellicoe Road! Such a bizarre but beautiful book!


message 14: by District2tribute (new)

District2tribute | 25 comments The hobbit or Twilight


message 15: by Kate, Young Adult Librarian (new)

Kate (katemcnair) | 58 comments Mod
Congrats to Lav, Katie, Taggerung, Lily and District2Tribute who are our first 5 winners in the Prize Bonanza! Keep your favorite books coming, we will do another drawing soon!


message 16: by Elaine (new)

Elaine | 7 comments My favorite book I read this summer was Divergent or Endlessly.


message 17: by Millie (last edited Aug 11, 2012 09:35AM) (new)

Millie | 7 comments My favorite books that I read this summer is the Summer I turned Pretty trilogy. It was a great series!!


message 18: by Elliott (new)

Elliott | 35 comments Kate wrote: "Lav [until your heart stops beating so fast] wrote: "The best book I read this summer was On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta."

Oh I LOVED Jellicoe Road! Such a bizarre but beautiful book!"


I know! It confused me so much at first and I almost stopped reading it, but I'm so glad I kept reading.


message 19: by Jaime (new)

Jaime Hay (jaimehay) | 17 comments I loved Ender's Game and was so not expecting to, it was a wonderful surprise!
Also I finally had time to read the Hunger Games books and loved them too!


message 20: by Kate, Young Adult Librarian (new)

Kate (katemcnair) | 58 comments Mod
They are making Ender's Game into a movie! We here at the library are very excited!


message 21: by wulfe (new)

wulfe | 2 comments WHAT?!?! I MUST SEE THIS!!! *frantically trying to find trailer online*


message 22: by Colin (new)

Colin Filipsen | 6 comments My favorite summer book would have to be inheritence


message 23: by Marriam (new)

Marriam Hassan | 15 comments I have read many and a couple of my favorite books have been "The Messenger", "The Book Thief", "Pride and Prejudice" "The Cider House Rules", "Divergent".


message 24: by Kate, Young Adult Librarian (new)

Kate (katemcnair) | 58 comments Mod
Congratulations to Kelli, Katherine, Elaine, Millie and Samantha! They have all won prizes for sharing their favorite book of the summer. Keep em coming, we will have a final prize drawing on Monday!


message 25: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie | 1 comments Fever Crumb by Philip Reeve was my favorite book this summer, followed by its sequel, Web of Air. He is one of my favorite authors, so its unsurprising that I'd love these two as well.


message 26: by Catherine (new)

Catherine | 1 comments My favorite book of the summer was Code Orange, I <3 Caroline B. Cooney!


message 27: by [deleted user] (new)

Hmm... I read a lot of books this summer but I didn't have much luck finding ones that I really liked but I guess my favorite was "My Unfair Godmother" by Janette Rallison.


message 28: by Gabby (new)

Gabby | 6 comments All the Harry Potter books, Maximum ride and Witch and Wizard


message 29: by Kamryn (new)

Kamryn Johnson | 1 comments My favorite book was eggs


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