Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews | Ages | Date Added | |||
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1. The Raven Boys (Hardcover) Author: Maggie Stiefvater |
Young Adults |
5/2/2014 Add | |||
Adam tagged as: I illustrated | |||||
41,142 Reviews | |||||
2. The Scorpio Races (Paperback) Author: Maggie Stiefvater Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks |
N/A |
5/2/2014 Add | |||
Adam tagged as: I illustrated | |||||
8,283 Reviews | |||||
3. Ender's Game (Hardcover) Author: Orson Scott Card Publisher: Tor Books |
N/A |
5/2/2014 Add | |||
Adam said: I've read this book at least 5 times since I was a young adult. It's the book I recommend more than any other. tags: Inspired me | |||||
54,361 Reviews | |||||
4. Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback) Author: Maurice Sendak Illustrator: Maurice Sendak Publisher: HarperTrophy |
Ages 4-8 |
5/2/2014 Add | |||
Adam tagged as: Inspired me | |||||
6,311 Reviews | |||||
5. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 2) ... Author: C. S. Lewis Illustrator: Pauline Baynes Publisher: HarperTrophy |
Ages 9-12 |
1/7/2010 Add | |||
Adam said: These are the books that really got me, at age 10 or so, into reading. tags: Inspired me | |||||
13,679 Reviews | |||||
6. Alice in Wonderland (Norton Critical Editions) (Paperback) Author: Lewis Carroll Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company |
Ages 4-8 |
1/7/2010 Add | |||
Adam said: When I first read it I was struck by how un for children the two books are. The story knows no limits to its influence. Tenniel's illustrations are incredible. And he didn't use reference. | |||||
2,639 Reviews | |||||
7. Winnie-the-Pooh (Pooh Original Edition) (Hardcover) Author: A. A. Milne Illustrator: A. A. Milne Ernest H. Shepard Publisher: Dutton Juvenile |
Ages 9-12 |
1/7/2010 Add | |||
Adam said: There is only one Pooh. Opening the books up again when I was in college, I found a whole new appreciation for Shepard's delicate and highly intimate drawings. Simply lovely. | |||||
956 Reviews | |||||
8. The Five Chinese Brothers (Paperstar) (Paperback) Author: Claire Huchet Bishop Illustrator: Kurt Wiese Publisher: Putnam Juvenile |
Ages 4-8 |
1/7/2010 Add | |||
Adam said: Clever, definitive story. Before discovering XMen as a teenager, there was The Five Chinese Brothers. As an older brother myself, I felt an added kinship to the story. | |||||
654 Reviews | |||||
9. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (Hardcover) Author: Virginia Lee Burton Publisher: Houghton Mifflin |
Ages 4-8 |
1/7/2010 Add | |||
Adam said: Wonderful, heartfelt story. Touched me deeply as a kid. | |||||
1,064 Reviews | |||||
10. Harold and the Purple Crayon (Purple Crayon Books) (Paperback) Author: Crockett Johnson Illustrator: Crockett Johnson Publisher: HarperTrophy |
Ages 4-8 |
1/7/2010 Add | |||
Adam said: One of my favorite books growing up. Still hugely influential to me. | |||||
2,246 Reviews | |||||
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