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May 2009: 49 books read

For all ages
The OK Book by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Blueberry Girl by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Charles Vess
Lola at the Library by Anna McQuinn and Rosalind Beardshaw

For ages 8 and up
The Baby-Sitters Club #118: Kristy Thomas, Dog Walker by Ann M. Martin
Miss Popularity Goes Camping by Francesco Sedita
The Amy Hodgepodge series by Kim Wayans and Kevin Knotts, illustrated by Soo Jeong

For ages 10 and up
Life, Starring Me! by Robin Wasserman
Also Known as Harper by Ann Haywood Leal
Forget Me Not by Coleen Murtagh Paratore (the fourth book in the From the Life of Willa Havisham line)
Truth or Dare by Mary Wilcox (the fifth book in The Hollywood Sisters series)
Rissa Bartholomew's Declaration of Independence by Lynda B. Comerford

For ages 12 and up
The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover by Ally Carter (the third Gallagher Girls book, coming out in June)
Warrior Princess by Frewin Jones

Non-Fiction Pick
Prince of Stories: The Many Worlds of Neil Gaiman by Christopher Golden, Hank Wagner, and Stephen R. Bisette

Play Pick
Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde by Moises Kaufman

Graphic Novel Pick
Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

Classic Pick
The Nightingale and the Rose by Oscar Wilde

 

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