As I’ve mentioned before I love reading books of all kinds and enjoy variety. I read children’s books, YA books, classics, Science Fiction, Biographies, History, etc. When I want a leisurely read or a fast read I tend to choose something geared a bit more for young readers, and there are so many fantastic books available that I want to read.
Here is a list of light young books on my wishlist:
by Scott O’Dell
In the Pacific there is an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it, blue dolphins swim, otters play, and sea elephants and sea birds abound. once, Indians also lived on the island. And when they left and sailed to the east, one young girl was left behind.
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by Katherine Paterson
This Newbery Medal-winning novel by…
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I think I read Island of the Blue Dolphins when I was in elementary school!
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I want to read both of these books at some point as well. 🙂
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Thank you 🙂
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Yeah, these really take me back! I don’t remember anything about them except that I loved them both in 1985 or so.
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With you all the way. Just found a second-hand “Bibliothèque verte” book at the French Lycée. That was a kid’s book collection famous in France in the sixties (included Fenimore Cooper, J.O.Curwood and french authors). Enjoyed the book very much.
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