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Welcome to Sonderbooks, an e-zine of book reviews by Sondra Eklund. In this site, you can find good books for yourself or for friends. You can hear about books to read, talk about books you've read, and order your own copies. Subscribe, and I'll send you a free e-mail notification when future issues are posted, approximately every two weeks. Be sure to check Sonderbooks' Stand-outs 2003 for my favorite books reviewed in 2003. Sembach Library customers, click here for a list of new books at the library that I've already reviewed. Congratulations to The Tale of Despereaux for winning the 2004 Newbery Medal! Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! is a 2004 Caldecott Honor Book. A Northern Light is a 2004 Prinz Honor Book. The Pot That Juan Built and Harvesting Hope are 2004 Belpré Honor Books for Illustration. Ursula K. LeGuin won the 2004 Margaret A. Edwards Award honoring her lifetime contribution to young adult readers. Click on the title of the book to read the complete review. Happy reading! January 20, 2004NonfictionFiction****Legacy
of Love, by Joanne Trollope writing as Caroline Harvey
****Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture, by Apostolos Doxiadis **Master and Commander, by Patrick O'Brian Young Adult Fiction
*****Sorcery
and Cecilia or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot, by Patricia C. Wrede
and Caroline Stevermer*****Sabriel, by Garth Nix
***Dragon's Bait,
by Vivian Vande Velde
Children's Fiction****Bartlett and the Ice Voyage, by Odo Hirsch***The Children of Green Knowe, by Lucy M. Boston Old Favorite (Children's Fiction):
*****The Hobbit,
by J. R. R. Tolkien Picture Book Pick ***Letters from Father Christmas,
by J. R. R. Tolkien
Quotation of the Week“They saw that he had some wits, as well as luck
and a magic ring—and all three are very useful possessions.”
—J. R. R. Tolkien, in The Hobbit
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