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Book: Where the Wild Things Are

By Maurice Sendak

Classic masterpiece for toddlers and early grades.

Review date: 4/5/2001

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Book: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

By Judi Barrett

A gratifying, if lightweight, dish.

Review date: 8/4/2003

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Book: Fantastic Mr. Fox

By Roald Dahl

Dahl's satisfying Robin Hood tale.

Review date: 10/8/2007

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Book: The Lightning Thief: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1

By Rick Riordan

Modernized Greek myths meet fast-paced adventure.

Review date: 9/11/2005

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Book: A Christmas Carol: In prose, being a ghost story of Christmas

By Charles Dickens

The granddaddy of Christmas stories.

Review date: 12/20/2005

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Book: A Living Nightmare (Cirque Du Freak: The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 1)

By Darren Shan

Just a thrill ride that makes little sense.

Review date: 5/5/2004

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Book: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Powerful penultimate book mines Voldemort's past.

Review date: 7/16/2005

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Book: New Moon: The Twilight Saga, Book 2

By Stephenie Meyer

Vampire romance continues with more action.

Review date: 4/16/2007