CJ & Elza from #MGCarousel Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Anne of Green Gables
L. M. Montgomery
Gilbert reached across the aisle, picked up the end of Anne's long red braid, held it out at arm's length and said in a piercing whisper: "Carrots! Carrots!" —ANNE OF GREEN GABLES by L. M. Montgomery #MGCarousel https://t.co/kACvDl6VeQ
Hardcover, 2014
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The Deep & Dark Blue
Niki Smith
“Blue. The river that cradles us. The sky above. The water that cleanses us … the robes we wear. The communion of blue is a sanctuary … and it is a sisterhood.” —The Deep & Dark Blue by @niki_smith https://t.co/l6VK9opVAs
Paperback, 2020
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Tune It Out
Jamie Sumner
Mom’s already given me the “stand tall, be brave, keep it together” speech. She also tacked on the “you have a gift to share with the world” speech for good measure. —TUNE IT OUT by Jamie Sumner #MGCarousel #kidlit https://t.co/uTcuszifxX
Paperback, 2021
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Holes
Louis Sachar
"There is no lake at Camp Green Lake. There once was a very large lake here, the largest lake in Texas. That was over a hundred years ago. Now it is just a dry, flat wasteland." —HOLES by Louis Sachar #MGCarousel #mglit https://t.co/oUDCq8XBAb
Paperback, 2000
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Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
"His stories were what frightened people most of all. Dreadful stories they were—about hanging, and walking the plank, and storms at sea, and the Dry Tortugas, and wild deeds and places on the Spanish Main." —TREASURE ISLAND by Robert Louis Stevenson #MGCarousel https://t.co/juabeq0Ro5
Paperback, Mass Market, 2016
$4.95$2.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Side of the Mountain
Jean Craighead George
"I must say this now about that first fire. It was magic. Out of dead tinder and grass and sticks came a live warm light. It cracked and snapped and smoked and filled the woods with brightness." —MY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN by Jean Craighead George #MGCarousel #mglit https://t.co/LAYFapKc3U
Paperback, 2001
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Ella Enchanted: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
Gail Carson Levine
“That fool of a fairy Lucinda did not intend to lay a curse on me.” —ELLA ENCHANTED by Gail Carson Levine #firstline #amreading https://t.co/3qWAtvbBxR
Paperback, 2022
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My Side of the Mountain
Jean Craighead George
"When I awoke my eyes opened on two gray eyes in a white stroobly head. Small pinfeathers were sticking out of the stroobly down, like feathers on an Indian quiver." —MY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN by Jean Craighead George #MGCarousel https://t.co/5VcK6VJkon
Paperback, 2001
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The Castle in the Attic
Elizabeth Winthrop
“Despite all the time and energy it took, William loved gymnastics. It was the only part of his life where having a small, wiry body really paid off.” —THE CASTLE IN THE ATTIC by Elizabeth Winthrop #kidlit #amreading https://t.co/f5RywrykyM
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Holes
Louis Sachar
"The only thing that got him out of bed was knowing that every second he wasted meant he was one second closer to the rising of the sun. He hated the sun." —HOLES by Louis Sachar #MGCarousel #MGlit https://t.co/MPlJqiZreK
Paperback, 2000
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