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09 September 2026

The Day The World Came To Town - Jim Defede

Posted by Becky at 11:26 AM

Labels: Non-Fiction

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The Phantom Of The Opera - Gaston Leroux

Current Total:

355

Favorite Quote:

What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

In The Mood For:

Autobiography (7)
Children's (18)
Classic (14)
Fantasy (23)
Fiction (131)
Historical Fiction (12)
Humor (1)
Mystery (16)
Non-Fiction (16)
Not Recommended (14)
Novel (39)
Play (3)
Poetry (4)
Prequel (1)
Science Fiction (6)
Scripture (2)
Self-Help (3)
Sequel (4)
Series (19)
Spiritual (14)

The List:

Adler, Susan S. - Changes For Samantha
Adler, Susan S. - Happy Birthday, Samantha
Adler, Susan S. - Meet Samantha
Adler, Susan S. - Samantha Learns A Lesson
Adler, Susan S. - Samantha Saves The Day
Adler, Susan S. - Samantha's Surprise
Alcott, Louisa May - Eight Cousins
Alcott, Louisa May - Little Men
Alcott, Louisa May - Little Women
Armstrong, William H. - Sounder
Austen, Jane - Emma
Balch, Glen - White Ruff
Banks, Lynne Reid - The Indian In The Cupboard
Banks, Lynne Reid - The Return Of The Indian
Banks, Lynne Reid - The Secret Of The Indian
Berberick, Nancy Varian - Stormblade
Borland, Hal - The Dog Who Came To Stay
Bradley, Alan - The Sweetness At The Bottom Of The Pie
Bronte, Emily - Wuthering Heights
Brooks, Terry - Magic Kingdom For Sale Sold
Brooks, Terry - The Black Unicorn
Brooks, Terry - The Druid Of Shannara
Brooks, Terry - The Elf Queen Of Shannara
Brooks, Terry - The Elfstones Of Shannara
Brooks, Terry - The Scions Of Shannara
Brooks, Terry - The Sword Of Shannara
Brooks, Terry - The Talismans Of Shannara
Brooks, Terry - The Tangle Box
Brooks, Terry - The Wishsong Of Shannara
Brooks, Terry - Witches' Brew
Brooks, Terry - Wizard At Large
Brown, Dan - The DaVinci Code
Brown, Daniel James - The Boys In The Boat
Burnett, Frances Hodgson - A Little Princess
Burnett, Frances Hodgson - Little Lord Fauntleroy
Burnett, Frances Hodgson - The Secret Garden
Callister, Tad R. - The Infinite Atonement
Card, Orson Scott - Ender's Game
Card, Orson Scott - Ender's Shadow
Carter, Ron - The Trial Of Mary Lou: An American Folktale
Christensen, James C. - Voyage Of The Basset
Chung, Vinh - Where The Wind Leads
Clear, James - Atomic Habits
Cohen, Barbara - Unicorns In The Rain
Defede, Jim - The Day The World Came To Town
Fedarko, Kevin - The Emerald Mile
Gary Chapman - The Five Love Languages
Gay, Jason - Little Victories
Heinlein, Robert A. - Starship Troopers
Henry, Marguerite - Stormy, Misty's Foal
Hinckley, Gordon B. - Way To Be!
Hinkle, Thomas C. - Cinchfoot
Homer, The Iliad
Homer, The Odyssey
Howe, Deborah & James - Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale Of Mystery
Hubbard, L. Ron - Battlefield Earth
Hudson, Jan - Sweetgrass
Hugo, Victor - Les Miserables
Hyde, Myrtle Stephens - Orson Hyde The Olive Branch Of Israel
Jacobs, Harriet - Incidents In The Life Of A Slave Girl
Jacques, Brian - Mattimeo
Jacques, Brian - Mossflower
Jacques, Brian - Redwall
Jordan, Robert - The Eye Of The World
Keith, Harold - Rifles For Watie
Kingfisher, T. - A Wizard's Guide To Defensive Baking
Kipling, Rudyard - The Jungle Book
Knaak, Richard A. - The Legend Of Huma
L'Engle, Madeleine - A Wrinkle In Time
Lee, Harper - To Kill A Mockingbird
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Abandoned Mine
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Charleston Phantom
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Cherokee Legend
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Forbidden Attic
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Foreign Spies
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Ghost Bandits
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Hidden Treasure
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Holiday Surprise
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Jumping Juniper
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Medicine Man
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Midnight Journey
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Mysterious Bells
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Mysterious Fisherman
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Secret Tunnel
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Shipboard Mystery
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Silent Catacombs
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Singing Chalet
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Trunk's Secret
Leppard, Lois Gladys - Mandie And The Washington Nightmare
Leroux, Gaston - The Phantom Of The Opera
Lewis, C. S. - Prince Caspian
Lewis, C. S. - The Horse And His Boy
Lewis, C. S. - The Last Battle
Lewis, C. S. - The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe
Lewis, C. S. - The Magician's Nephew
Lewis, C. S. - The Screwtape Letters
Lewis, C. S. - The Silver Chair
Lewis, C. S. - The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader
London, Jack - The Call Of The Wild
London, Jack - White Fang
Lowry, Lois - Number The Stars
Lowry, Lois - The Giver
Lund, Gerald - Behold The Man
Lund, Gerald - Come Unto Me
Lund, Gerald - Fishers Of Men
Lund, Gerald - Pillar Of Light
MacBride, Roger Lea - Little Farm In The Ozarks
MacDonald, Betty - Mrs. Piggle Wiggle
MacLachlan, Patricia - Sarah Plain And Tall
Mason, Miriam E. - The Gray-Nosed Kitten
McCaffrey, Anne - Dragonsinger
McCaffrey, Anne - Dragonsong
McLean, Michael - Forgotten Carols: A Christmas Story And Songbook
McSwigan, Marie - Snow Treasure
Miller, Albert G. - Fury And The White Mare
Montgomery, L. M. - Anne Of Avonlea
Montgomery, L. M. - Anne Of Green Gables
Naylor, Phyliss Reynolds - Shiloh
North, Sterling - Rascal
Norton, Mary - The Borrowers
O'Brien, Jack - Valiant Dog Of The Timberline
O'Dell, Scott - Island Of The Blue Dolphins
Paulsen, Gary - Hatchet
Porter, Connie Rose - Addy Learns A Lesson
Porter, Connie Rose - Addy Saves The Day
Porter, Connie Rose - Addy's Surprise
Porter, Connie Rose - Changes For Addy
Porter, Connie Rose - Happy Birthday Addy!
Porter, Connie Rose - Meet Addy
Potok, Chaim - The Chosen
Ranney, Agnes V. - Flash Of Phantom Canyon
Rawls, Wilson - Summer Of The Monkeys
Rawls, Wilson - Where The Red Fern Grows
Robinson, Stephen E. - Believing Christ: The Parable Of The Bicycle And Other Good News
Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets
Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows
Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire
Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince
Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix
Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban
Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone
Sachar, Louis - Holes
Sachar, Louis - Wayside School Is Falling Down
Selden, George - The Cricket In Times Square
Selden, George - Tucker's Countryside
Sewell, Anna - Black Beauty
Shakespeare, William - Julius Caesar
Shakespeare, William - Macbeth
Shakespeare, William - Romeo And Juliet
Shaw, Janet Beeler - Changes For Kirsten
Shaw, Janet Beeler - Happy Birthday, Kirsten!
Shaw, Janet Beeler - Kirsten Learns A Lesson
Shaw, Janet Beeler - Kirsten Saves The Day
Shaw, Janet Beeler - Kirsten's Surprise
Shaw, Janet Beeler - Meet Kirsten
Shelley, Mary - Frankenstein
Sidney, Margaret - Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
Silverstein, Shel - A Light In The Attic
Silverstein, Shel - Where The Sidewalk Ends
Skinner, Andrew - Gethsemane
Skinner, Andrew - Golgotha
Smith, Joseph Fielding - Lectures On Faith
Snicket, Lemony - Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography
Snyder, Zilpha Keatley - The Egypt Game
Speare, Elizabeth George - The Sign Of The Beaver
Speare, Elizabeth George - The Witch Of Blackbird Pond
Spinelli, Jerry - Maniac McGee
Steinbeck, John - Of Mice And Men
Stine, R. L. - Monster Blood
Stine, R. L. - Stay Out Of The Basement
Stine, R. L. - The Girl Who Cried Monster
Stine, R. L. - The Haunted Mask
Stine, R. L. - You Can't Scare Me
Stockett, Kathryn - The Help
Stoker, Bram - Dracula
Swift, Jonathan - Gulliver's Travels
ten Boom, Corrie - The Hiding Place
The Book Of Mormon - Another Testament Of Jesus Christ
The Holy Bible - King James Version
Thomasma, Kenneth - Naya Nuki Girl Who Ran
Thomasma, Kenneth - Om-kas-toe Of The Blackfeet
Tolkien, J.R.R. - The Fellowship Of The Ring
Tolkien, J.R.R. - The Hobbit
Tolkien, J.R.R. - The Return Of The King
Tolkien, J.R.R. - The Two Towers
Towles, Amor - A Gentleman In Moscow
Tripp, Valerie - Changes For Felicity
Tripp, Valerie - Changes For Molly
Tripp, Valerie - Felicity Learns A Lesson
Tripp, Valerie - Felicity Saves The Day
Tripp, Valerie - Felicity's Surprise
Tripp, Valerie - Happy Birthday Felicity!
Tripp, Valerie - Happy Birthday, Molly!
Tripp, Valerie - Meet Felicity
Tripp, Valerie - Meet Molly
Tripp, Valerie - Molly Learns A Lesson
Tripp, Valerie - Molly Saves The Day
Tripp, Valerie - Molly's Surprise
Twain, Mark - The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn
Twain, Mark - The Prince And The Pauper
Twain, Mark - Tom Sawyer
Voss, Chriss & Raz, Tahl - Never Split The Difference
Warner, Gertrude Chandler - The Boxcar Children 1-34
Warner, Gertrude Chandler - The Mystery On Ice
Weir, Andy - Project Hail Mary
Weis, Margaret & Hickman, Tracy - Dragons Of Autumn Twilight
Weis, Margaret & Hickman, Tracy - Dragons Of Spring Dawning
Weis, Margaret & Tracy Hickman - Dragons Of Winter Night
White, Anne H. - Junket
White, E.B. - Charlotte's Web
White, E.B. - Stuart Little
White, E.B. - The Trumpet Of The Swan
Wilder, Laura Ingalls - By The Shores Of Silver Lake
Wilder, Laura Ingalls - Farmer Boy
Wilder, Laura Ingalls - Little House In The Big Woods
Wilder, Laura Ingalls - Little House On The Prairie
Wilder, Laura Ingalls - Little Town On The Prairie
Wilder, Laura Ingalls - On The Banks Of Plum Creek
Wilder, Laura Ingalls - The First Four Years
Wilder, Laura Ingalls - The Long Winter
Wilder, Laura Ingalls - These Happy Golden Years
Williams, Michael - Weasel's Luck
Yorgason, Blaine M. - Charlie's Monument
Zindel, Paul - The Pigman

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