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Mother-Daughter Book Club List (part 2)

April 24, 2008 By: almostgotit Category: Uncategorized, books, feminism, education, parenting, Karen Hesse, Sharon Creech, Annie Bryant, Katherine Paterson, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Roald Dahl, Scott O'Dell, Shannon Hale, Karen Cushman, Sally Keehn, Marissa Moss, Kate Dicamillo, Brian Selznick, Laura Godwin, Ann M Martin, Ann M.M. Martin 7 Comments →

I posted yesterday about the Mother-Daughter Book Club  my daughter and I have been part of for the past four years.  Here are the books we read during the last two of them:

5th Grade

  • Ruby Holler by Sharon Creech
  • Worst Enemies/Best Friends (Beacon Street Girls, volume 1) by Annie Bryant
  • Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
  • Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
  • The Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • The Witches by Roald Dahl
  • Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell
  • Princess Academy by Shannon Hale

6th Grade

  • Catherine Called Birdie by Karen Cushman
  • The First Horse I See by Sally Keehn
  • Hatchet Gary Paulsen
  • Rachel’s Journal: the Story of a Pioneer Girl by Marissa Moss
  • The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread by Kate Dicamillo
  • The Doll People by Ann M. M. Martin, Laura Godwin, Brian Selznick, and Ann M. Martin
  • Sahara Special by Esmé Raji Codell
  • Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata

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