the old list of stuff i did/wanted to do in my life
- what i was reading
- what i should have been reading
Hazel - Cooking - June
- fairy tales
- ✔ berenstein bears early readers and older picture books
- ✔ the berenstein: messy room, learn about strangers, too much vacation, too much tv, week at grandma's, too much vacation, no girls allowed
- ✔ (country version) cinderella picture books: korean, egyptian, persian, irish cinderlad
- ✔ beatrix potter: the tale of benjamin bunny
- ✔ leo lionni: sylvester and the magic pebble (is actually by Steig), alexander and the wind-up mouse
- ✔ eric carle: the very hungry caterpillar
- ✔ margaret wise brown: the golden egg book, the important book, the little island, golden bunny and 17 poems, sneakers the seaside cat, where have you been
- ✔ jan brett: the mitten
- ✔ ezra jack keats: apt. 3, louie's search
- ✔ pokey the puppy golden picture books
- ✔ Ping
- each peach pear plum
- poo-poo and the dragons, by cs forester
- ✔ a dark dark tale, by ruth brown
David - Friendship - July
- ✔ just any early readers (the berenstein bears)
- fox in socks, hop on pop, green eggs and ham
- ✔ little bear
- ✔ commander toad
- ✔ go, dog, go - eastman (maybe all the eastmans)
- ✔ sam and the firefly
- frog and toad
- ! check my list of ER books in the work book list just in case
- chicken soup with rice, maurice sendak (do all the sendaks)
- ✔ bread and jam for frances, by russell hoban
Penny - Fashion, Literature - August
- ✔ a long Galileo biography
- ✔ that book from 1st grade where everyone could take one book aboard a spaceship
- ✔ molly's heart
- ✔ babysitter's little sister
- little house in the big woods
- American Girl
- ✔ Felicity 4-6
- ✔ Cecile and Marie Grace
- ✔ Addy 2-6
- ✔ Samantha 1-6
- Rebecca
- Courtney 1986
- ✔ golly sisters
- ✔ here comes ginger
- Heidi
- farmer boy
Fern - Writing - September
- a random gary paulsen novel?
- miss nelson is missing
- rainbow fish!!!
- dav pilkey catzilla and dogzilla
- sweet valley twins/high
- goosebumps (the vampire one)
- fear street
- any adventure
- the stinky cheese man
- little house on the prairie
- sarah plain and tall
- mandie and the secret tunnel, other mandie books
- a little princess
- the secret garden
- a wind in the willows
- on the banks of plum creek
Ginny - Science - October
- wolves of willoughby chase
- baby sitter's club (reserve "Stacey's Mistake", #18) also read any from the complete list that look interesting to me; if it's summer time, reread the ghost at dawn's house!)
- who comes with cannons
- anne of green gables
- other historical fiction classics
- beverly cleary (beezus and ralph s. mouse)
- by the shores of silver lake
- roald dahl
- e.b.white
- judy blume
- who comes with cannons
- mint cookie miracles
- the long winter
Prissy - Recreation - November ??
- BSC
- mcguffey readers!
- maniac mcgee (do all the jerry spinelli)
- orphan train novel (a family apart by joan lowery nixon?)
- the following collection: My Side of the Mountain, White Fang, Call of the Wild, Hatchet,that White Lotus book paul had, Witch of Blackbird Pond, Bridge to Terabithia
- little house: little town on the prairie
- Night, Wiesel
- when hitler stole pink rabbit
- Girls of Many Lands (AG series)
- Dear America
- My America
- read "Boy with the Butterfly Mind" now cuz this was when i was diagnosed with adhd
- The Cay
- little house: these happy golden years
no child assigned
- any horror or adventure
- animorphs
- the dark is rising series
- that selkie book
- judy blume
- bridge to terabithia
- summer of the monkeys
- little women
- laura ingalls wilder: the first four years (and that's the end of this series!)
- Are you there god, it's me margaret
- roll of thunder hear my cry
- Peter and Veronica
- The Iceberg Hermit
- zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance
- shel silverstein
- Homecoming, cynthia voigt
- the complete little house on the prarie (yes i know i already listed it)
- adventurous classics: the three musketeers, man in the iron mask, wars of the roses (or was it the seven years war?), ivanhoe, robinson crusoe
- zane grey
- david copperfield (by charles dickens) because mom had it
THE HEATHEN YEARS
- apparently these 2 were right up my alley in 6th grade:
- the dragon of never-was, downer
- a hidden magic, vande velde
- that selkie novel
- that herb witch novel i read twice:Herb Witch by Elizabeth Mccoy?
- the face on the milk carton
- teen horror
- (almost read) sixth grade secrets, apparently by louis sachar (buy it online!)
- fairies and twisted fairy tales
- lloyd alexander black cauldron or whatever they're called
- The Hiding Place, corrie ten boom
- jane yolen (pit dragon trilogy, and more! everything! 12 impossible)
- anything greek myth!
- anything celtic!
- Celtica
- Book of Kells
- Welshman's Way
- Highland Destiny
- sabrina celtic novel
- c.s.lewis
- Abarat by Clive Barker? is that the wizard scientist book?
- tamora pierce circle of magic
- hex
- The Giver
- Dealing with Dragons, Wrede
- that novel with a dragon and a fairy, i forget who wrote it!
- Dragon Cauldron by Lawrence Yep?
- blood and chocolate (or tried to read it)
- hero and the crown and blue sword
- hey! I would like the Erin Hunter warrior's series
- Flowers for Algernon
- Summer of Fear by Lois Duncan (read any Duncan)
- the princess bride
- that mercedes lackey novel i own
Willow - Health, Housework
- holocaust fiction, (The Cage)
- harry potter
- sabriel series
- rachel's tears
- imported bridegroom
- all the fantasy dime novels (dragonlance)
- pigs don't fly, and the sequel
- get from HenLib: dragonlance legends - margaret weiss - collection of 3(?) books, complete
- villains victorious
- forbidden doors
- left behind series
- this present darkness, other christian adult novels i bought
- briar rose by jane yolen
- the chocolate war
- Kate DiCamillo
- Redwall series
- robin mckinley, all of it!
- the scarlet pimpernel
- finally reserve/read The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel at Hen
- all the victoria holt/philippa carr/jean plaidy
- Sabriel, series
- closer than a brother (the book mom owned till i took it)
- that arthurian looking novel from the st john's library (last name starts with L) that i almost read and now i own)
Benjamin - Arts
- the poison master
- dark is a color
- the cross and the switchblade
- to kill a mockingbird
- watchman sequel
- great gatsby (should have read)
- catch 22 (should have read)
- manga
- donna jo napoli
- golden compass series
- ursula k leguin
- should have read the handmaid's tale
- outlaws of sherwood
Lottie and Poppy - Spirituality and friendship online
- anything by Avi
- 1984
- historical fiction from 1700s (victoria holt and philippa carr)
- poetry
- edgar allan poe
- my VC Andrews novel, or just Flowers in the Attic
- i am the cheese
- johnson and boswell
- the dark clue
- shogun and gaijin
- i know why the caged bird sings
- les miserables, hunchback of notre dame
- lord of the flies
Tobias - History
- historical fiction from the 1700s (victoria holt and philippa carr)
- could maybe read Chelynne now
- stephen king
- PG Wodehouse
- Johnny Tremain
Milly - Pop Culture
- mary doria russell - keep reading all of her stuff!
- frederick douglass
- The color purple
- song of solomon
- uncle tom's cabin
- gone with the wind
- general fiction
- craig ferguson's novel
- hugh laurie's novel
Felix - Finance
- self help and memoir
- YA and newish kids books
- percy jackson
- all the new YA releases from back then
- all the children's classic novels
- nonfiction
- peter pan fiction
- coffee information
- MG and YA class: Feed, Holes, Brian Selznick, Watsons Birmingham, Esperanza Rising
- comic books
- language learning
- brand new YA
- cinder series
- daughter of smoke and bone
- code name verity
- the book thief
- all the john green
- daughter of smoke and bone
- cinder series
- late night tv show memoirs
- celebrity memoirs, celebrity novels
- Paul Cleave
- The Night Circus
- curious incident of the dog in the nighttime
- more manga
- Stephen King
- Good Omens
- hunger games
- graphic novels in general (not manga or comic books)
- everything!
- biographies
- steinbeck
- the scarlet pimpernel and other french revolution books
an old list that used to be at the top:
- finish series i happen upon
- Paul Cleave
- Leigh Bardugo
- Jim Butcher
- YA club series started
- Anne Rice
- Ben Aaronovitch
- children's classics i forgot to pursue
- newberry winners, other classics like Anne, and little women
- jane yolen
- the whole Little House series
- AG all the new ones
- stuff friends wanted me to read
- finish Circle of Magic
- HP
- reread my favorites
- stuff i own, of course
- favorite authors
- patricia wrede - dealing with dragons
- jenny valentine
- donna jo napoli
- robin mckinley
- dennis lehane
- roald dahl
- pete fromm
- jane yolen
- stephen king
- suggestions from friends
- soulless
- jane eyre
- shades of grey (fforde).
- brandon sanderson - all
- new favorites
- laura ruby
- leigh bardugo
- in other lands
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