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Alphabetical List of Reviews by Title

Here are all 1,250 books I've reviewed, in order of the book's title:

A    B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I    J    K    L    M    N    O    P    Q    R    S    T    U    V    W    X    Y    Z

A
***Abarat, by Clive Barker
*****Abhorsen, by Garth Nix
***Abraham, by Bruce Feiler
***Across a Dark and Wild Sea, by Don Brown
****Across the Wall, by Garth Nix
****Actual Size, by Steve Jenkins
*****The Adventures of Cow, by Cow, as told to Lori Korchek
****After, by Francine Prose
***After the Holocaust, by Howard Greenfeld
****Against Depression, by Peter D. Kramer
***Agnes Parker. . .Girl in Progress, by Kathleen O'Dell
***Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp, retold by Philip Pullman
*****The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho
**Alia Waking, by Laura Williams McCaffrey
***Alice, I Think, by Susan Juby
***All You Really Need to Know About Prayer You Can Learn From the Poor, by Louise Perrotta
****All-American Girl, by Meg Cabot
****America 24/7, created by Rick Smolan and David Elliot Cohen
***America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction, by John Steinbeck
***American Revolution, by Stuart Murray
***Among the Heroes, by Jere Longman
**Among the Impostors, by Margaret Peterson Haddix
***The Amulet of Samarkand, by Jonathan Stroud
***Angels and Demons, by Dan Brown
****Angles of Reflection, by Joan L. Richards
****Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons, by Lorna Landvik
****Animals in Translation, by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson
**Anne Frank in the World, compiled by the Anne Frank House
****Anne of Avonlea, by L. M. Montgomery
*****Anne of Green Gables, by L. M. Montgomery
***Anne of Ingleside, by L. M. Montgomery
*****Anne of the Island, by L. M. Montgomery
****Anne of Windy Poplars, by L. M. Montgomery
****Anne's House of Dreams, by L. M. Montgomery
*Antrax:  The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara, Book 2, by Terry Brooks
****The Arkadians, by Lloyd Alexander
****The Art and Science of Web Design, by Jeffrey Veen
***The Art of Keeping Cool, by Janet Taylor Lisle
***Artemis Fowl, by Eoin Colfer
****As the Romans Do, by Alan Epstein
***The Ash Garden, by Dennis Bock
*****An Assembly Such As This:  Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman, Book 1, by Pamela Aidan
****Astonish Yourself! by Roger-Pol Droit
***At Home in the World, by Daniel Pearl, edited by Helene Cooper
B
****Babe:  The Gallant Pig, by Dick King-Smith, illustrated by Maggie Kneen
****The Baby Blue Cat and the Whole Batch of Cookies, by Ainslie Pryor
***The Baby Owner's Manual, by Louis Borgenicht, M.D., and Joe Borgenicht, D.A.D.
***Babyhood, by Paul Reiser
****The Bagpiper's Ghost, by Jane Yolen
****Balance of Power, by Richard North Patterson
****Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, by Dai Sijie
***The Barefoot Book of Knights, by John Matthews
*****Bark, George! by Jules Feiffer
***Bartlett and the City of Flames, by Odo Hirsch
****Bartlett and the Ice Voyage, by Odo Hirsch
****The Beast, by Walter Dean Myers
***The Beastly Arms, by Patrick Jennings
***Beatnik Rutabagas From Beyond the Stars, by Quentin Dodd
***Beatrix, by Jeannette Winter
***Beauty and the Beast, retold by Nancy Willard, illustrated by Barry Moser
**Becoming Joe DiMaggio, by Maria Testa
**Before the Flood, by Ian Wilson
*****The Beggar King and the Secret of Happiness, by Joel ben Izzy
***Behind Enemy Lines, by Marthe Cohn with Wendy Holden
***Behold. . . the Unicorns! by Gail Gibbons
  ***Being Perfect, by Anna Quindlen
*****Bel Canto, by Ann Patchett
*****Bella at Midnight, by Diane Stanley
****Ben Franklin's Almanac, by Candace Fleming
***The Best American Travel Writing 2002 edited by Frances Mayes.  Series editor, Jason Wilson
*****Best Foot Forward, by Joan Bauer
****The Best of Lopi, compiled by Susan Mills and Norah Gaughan
****The Best of Times, by Greg Tang
***The Best-Loved Poems of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, selected by Caroline Kennedy
****Between, by Jean Thesman
*****Beyond the Limit, by Joan Spicci
***Beyond the Words, by Bonni Goldberg
***Bible Code II:  The Countdown, by Michael Drosnin
****Biblioholism:  The Literary Addiction, by Tom Raabe
***The Big Book of Knitting, by Katharina Buss
***The Big Kerplop! by Bertrand R. Brinley
****The Big Over Easy, by Jasper Fforde
***Bill Bryson's African Diary, by Bill Bryson
*****Bird By Bird, by Anne Lamott
***Birthdays Around the World, by Mary D. Lankford.  Illustrated by Karen Dugan
****Bittle, by Patricia MacLachlan and Emily MacLachlan, illustrated by Dan Yaccarino
***Black Potatoes, by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
  ***Blackbird House, by Alice Hoffman
***Blessings, by Anna Quindlen
***Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell
****Bloomability, by Sharon Creech
***Blowing My Cover, by Lindsay Moran
*****The Blue Castle, by L. M. Montgomery
****The Blue Day Book for Kids, by Bradley Trevor Greive
***Blue Dog, by George Rodrigue and Lawrence S. Freundlich
****Blue Shoes and Happiness, by Alexander McCall Smith
 *****The Blue Sword, by Robin McKinley
***Bob Greene's Total Body Makeover, by Bob Greene
***The Boggart, by Susan Cooper
****The Boggart and the Monster, by Susan Cooper
**Boogers Are My Beat, by Dave Barry
****A Book About Design, by Mark Gonyea
***Book, Book, Book! by Deborah Bruss
**** The Book of Bad Ideas, by Laura Huliska-Beith
****The Book of Beasts, by Edith Nesbit
****Book of Enchantments, by Patricia C. Wrede
***The Botany of Desire, by Michael Pollan
**The Boy Who Could Fly Without a Motor, by Theodore Taylor
***Brave Dogs, Gentle Dogs:  How They Guard Sheep, by Cat Urbigkit
****The Bravest Ever Bear, by Allan Ahlberg, illustrated by Paul Howard
****The Breadwinner, by Deborah Ellis
***Breaking the da Vinci Code, by Darrell L. Bock, PhD
***Breathe Well, Be Well, by Robert Fried, PhD
***The Bremen Town Musicians and Other Animal Tales from Grimm, retold by Doris Orgel, illustrated by Bert Kitchen
****Bringing Down the House, by Ben Mezrich
***Bringing Tuscany Home, by Frances Mayes
***The Brothers Grimm, by Donald R. Hettinga
***Buildings in Disguise, by Joan Marie Arbogast
****Bunny Party, by Rosemary Wells
****Burned Alive, by Souad
****Busting Vegas, by Ben Mezrich
****By These Ten Bones, by Clare B. Dunkle
C
***C D C? by William Steig
***A Calendar of Wisdom, by Leo Tolstoy
*****Calling on Dragons, by Patricia C. Wrede
***Can You See What I See?  Dream Machine, by Walter Wick
**The Candidate, by Paul Alexander
***Cane River, by Lalita Tademy
*****The Canterbury Papers, by Judith Koll Healey
***Capital, by Lynn Curlee
**Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman, by Dav Pilkey
*****Caravan, by Dorothy Gilman
****Carry On, Jeeves, by P. G. Wodehouse
*****Cart and Cwidder, by Diana Wynne Jones
***Carver:  A Life in Poems, by Marilyn Nelson
****The Case Against Lawyers, by Catherine Crier
****Case of Lies, by Perri O'Shaughnessy
****Casey at the Bat, by Ernest L. Thayer.  Illustrated by C. F. Payne
****A Castle in the Backyard, by Betsy Draine and Michael Hinden
****Castles and Ancient Monuments of Scotland, by Damien Noonan
***Castles and Forts, by Simon Adams
****Castles of Britain and Ireland, by Plantagenet Somerset Fry
***Castles of England, Scotland and Wales, by Paul Johnson
****The Cat Who Walked Across France, by Kate Banks, pictures by Georg Hallensleben
****Catherine Certitude, story by Patrick Modiano, pictures by Jean-Jacques Sempé
****The Changeling Sea, by Patricia A. McKillip
***Changing Planes, by Ursula K. LeGuin
****Chasing Vermeer, by Blue Balliett, illustrated by Brett Helquist
***Cheap Web Tricks, by Anne Martinez
*****Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault, illustrated by Lois Ehlert
***Chickens May Not Cross the Road and Other Crazy (But True) Laws, by Kathi Linz
***Child of my Heart, by Alice McDermott
****The Child That Books Built, by Francis Spufford
***The Children of Green Knowe, by Lucy M. Boston
*****The Children of the Star Trilogy, by Sylvia Louise Engdahl
****China Run, by David W. Ball
**The Christmas Basket, by Debbie Macomber
****The Christmas Box Miracle, by Richard Paul Evans
****A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens
****A Christmas Guest, by Anne Perry
****Christmas Tapestry, by Patricia Polacco
***The Christmas Train, by David Baldacci
****The Cinderella Pact, by Sarah Strohmeyer
*****A Circle of Quiet, by Madeleine L'Engle
****The City of Ember, by Jeanne DuPrau
****The City of Falling Angels, by John Berendt
****City of Flowers:  Stravaganza Book 3, by Mary Hoffman
****City of Masks:  Stravaganza, Book One, by Mary Hoffman
****City of Stars:  Stravaganza, Book Two, by Mary Hoffman
***The City of the Ink Drinkers, by Eric Sanvoisin
***City of the Soul, by William Murray
 *****Cleopatra's Heir, by Gillian Bradshaw
*****Clever Cat, by Peter Collington
****Click, Clack, Moo:  Cows That Type, by Doreen Cronin
***Climbing Everest, by Audrey Salkeld
*****Close Kin, by Clare B. Dunkle
****A Coalition of Lions, by Elizabeth E. Wein
****The Coalwood Way, by Homer Hickam
***Coastliners, by Joanne Harris
***Coloring Outside the Lines, by Roger Schank
***The Coming Anarchy, by Robert D. Kaplan
***Committed to Memory:  100 Best Poems to Memorize, edited by John Hollander
***The Complete Guide to Digital Photography, by Michael Freeman
****The Complete Peanuts:  1950 to 1952, by Charles M. Schulz
****The Complete Peanuts:  1953 to 1954, by Charles M. Schulz
****The Complete Peanuts:  1955 to 1956, by Charles M. Schulz
  ****Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, by John Perkins
*****Confessions of Super Mom, by Melanie Lynne Hauser
***Confucius:  The Golden Rule, by Russell Freedman, illustrated by Frédéric Clément
***Connecting, by Sandy Sheehy
  ****Conrad's Fate, by Diana Wynne Jones
***Conversations with J. K. Rowling, by Lindsey Fraser
****Corn Chowder:  Poems by James Stevenson
*****Count Down, by Steve Olson
***The Countess's Calamity, by Sally Gardner
**Crashing the Party, by Ralph Nader
****Crêpes By Suzette, by Monica Wellington
****Crispin:  The Cross of Lead, by Avi
****Crocodile on the Sandbank, by Elizabeth Peters
***Cross Bones, by Kathy Reichs
****Crossing the Panther's Path, by Elizabeth Alder
*****Crown Duel, by Sherwood Smith
*****The Crown of Dalemark, by Diana Wynne Jones
*****The Cup of the World, by John Dickinson
*****The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon
****The Curse of the Pharaohs, by Elizabeth Peters
****The Curse of Treasure Island, by Francis Bryan
D
****The Da Vinci Code, by Dan Brown
****The Dance of Anger, by Harriet Lerner, Ph.D.
****The Dance of Intimacy, by Harriet Lerner, Ph.D.
***Dancing in Red Shoes Will Kill You, by Dorian Cirrone
*****Dangerous Notes, by Gillian Bradshaw
****Dark Lord of Derkholm, by Diana Wynne Jones
****Daughter of Venice, by Donna Jo Napoli
**Dave Barry Turns 40, by Dave Barry
***Dave Barry's Money Secrets, by Dave Barry
**Davey's Blue-Eyed Frog, by Patricia Harrison Easton.  Illustrated by Mike Wohnoutka
****Davita's Harp, by Chaim Potok
***A Day in the Life of California
**The Day the Fifth Grade Disappeared, by Terri Fields
****Daytrips:  Italy, by Earl Steinbicker
***Dead Ringer, by Lisa Scottoline
*****Dealing With Dragons, by Patricia C. Wrede
***Dear Genius:  The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom, collected and edited by Leonard S. Marcus
***Dear Max, by Sally Grindley
**Dearly Beloved, by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
**Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely:  What Is an Adverb? by Brian P. Cleary.  Illustrated by Brian Gable
****Death of a Village, by M. C. Beaton
**Death of an Outsider, by M. C. Beaton
***Deck the Halls, by Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark
***The Deeds of the Disturber, by Elizabeth Peters
*****Defending Irene, by Kristin Wolden Nitz
***Degas and the Dance, by Susan Goldman Rubin
****Depression Fallout, by Anne Sheffield
***Desecration, by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
***Destination:  Space, by Seymour Simon
***Dial-a-Ghost, by Eva Ibbotson
***Diana's Boys, by Christopher Anderson
*****Diary of a Medical Intuitive, by Christel Nani, RN, PhD
***Died in the Wool, by Mary Kruger
***Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel, by Scott Adams
****Discipline:  The Brazelton Way, by T. Berry Brazelton, M.D. and Joshua D. Sparrow, M.D.
*****Discovering the Character of God, by George MacDonald
****The Dive From Clausen's Pier, by Ann Packer
*****The Divorce Remedy, by Michele Weiner Davis
***DK Eyewitness Guides:  Islam, by Philip Wilkinson
***DK Eyewitness Guides:  World War I, by Simon Adams
***DK Guide to the Human Body, by Richard Walker
****DK Revealed:  Human Body, by Dr. Sue Davidson and Ben Morgan
****Dr. Folkman's War, by Robert Cooke
***Dr. Pompo's Nose, by Saxton Freyman and Joost Elffers
***The Dog Prince, by Lauren Mills.  Illustrated by Lauren Mills and Dennis Nolan
****Dogsbody, by Diana Wynne Jones
***Don't Know Much About the Kings & Queens of England, by Kenneth C. Davis
*****Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems
****Don't You Dare Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey, by Margaret Peterson Haddix
**Don’t You Know There’s a War On? by Avi
***The Doomspell, by Cliff McNish
****Dorling Kindersley Travel Guides:  Scotland
*****The Dot, by Peter H. Reynolds
***Double Dutch:  A Celebration of Jump Rope, Rhyme, and Sisterhood, by Veronica Chambers
***The Dragon Quintet, edited by Marvin Kaye
**The Dragonbone Chair, by Tad Williams
****Dragonology, by Dr. Ernest Drake
***Dragon's Bait, by Vivian Vande Velde
***Dragon's Breath, by E. D. Baker
***Dream-of-Jade, the Emperor's Cat, by Lloyd Alexander
****Driving Over Lemons, by Chris Stewart
****Drowned Ammet, by Diana Wynne Jones
****Drummer in the Dark, by T. Davis Bunn
****Duck for President, by Doreen Cronin, illustrated by Betsy Lewin
****Duty and Desire:  Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman, Book 2, by Pamela Aidan
E
****Earth from Above, by Yann Arthus-Bertrand
****The Earth from Above:  365 Days, by Yann Arthus-Bertrand
*****The Earthsea Books, by Ursula K. LeGuin
*****East, by Edith Pattou
****Eat Your Peas, by Kes Gray
****Eats, Shoots & Leaves, by Lynne Truss
***8 Minutes in the Morning for Real Shapes, Real Sizes, by Jorge Cruise
  ****Eight of Swords, by David Skibbins
****Eldorado, by Baroness Orczy
****Elephant elephant, by Pittau & Gervais
***Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac, by Elizabeth Zimmerman
*****Ella Enchanted, by Gail Carson Levine
****The Elusive Pimpernel, by Baroness Orczy
*****Emily Climbs, by L. M. Montgomery
*****Emily of New Moon, by L. M. Montgomery
*****Emily's Quest, by L. M. Montgomery
*****Enchantress From the Stars, by Sylvia Louise Engdahl
****The End of Poverty, by Jeffrey D. Sachs
***The End of the Beginning, by Avi
****End of the Spear, by Steve Saint
*****Enna Burning, by Shannon Hale
***Eragon, by Christopher Paolini
***Escape from Earth, by Peter Ackroyd
***Essential Venice, by Tom Pocock
****Every Boy's Got One, by Meg Cabot
***Everything Dolphin, by Marty Crisp
****Everything I Know About Monsters, by Tom Lichtenheld
***An Ex to Grind, by Jane Heller
***Exiled, by Kathleen Karr
***The Exiles, by Hilary McKay
****The Exiles at Home, by Hilary McKay
***The Exiles in Love, by Hilary McKay
*****Expecting Adam, by Martha Beck
**Expiration Date:  Never, by Stephanie Spinner
***Eyes and Ears, by Seymour Simon
****Eyewitness Travel Guide:  Florence and Tuscany
****Eyewitness Travel Guide:  Germany
*****The Eyre Affair, by Jasper Fforde
F
***F E G:  Ridiculous Poems for Intelligent Children, by Robin Hirsch
**A Face First, by Priscilla Cummings
  ***The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios:  Short Fiction, by Yann Martel
  ***The Faery Reel, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
****The Fairy Godmother, by Mercedes Lackey
****The Fairy's Return, by Gail Carson Levine
***The Fairy-Tale Detectives:  The Sisters Grimm, Book One, by Michael Buckley
**Falcon and the Charles Street Witch, by Luli Gray
***Fancy That, by Esther Hershenhorn, illustrated by Megan Lloyd
****The Far Side of Evil, by Sylvia Louise Engdahl
***Farewell to Model T; From Sea to Shining Sea, by E. B. White
***Fatima's Good Fortune, by Joanne and Gerry Dryansky
*****Feed, by M. T. Anderson
***Feed the Children First, edited by Mary E. Lyons
****Feynman's Rainbow, by Leonard Mlodinow
***The Field Guide, by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
***Finding Time for Serenity, by Barbara Cawthorne Crafton
***The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs, by Alexander McCall Smith
*****Firebirds, edited by Sharyn November
***Fireboat, by Maira Kalman
****Firesong, by William Nicholson
***First Impressions, by Marilyn Sachs
***The First Olympic Games, retold by Jean Richards, illustrated by Kat Thacker
****Five Quarters of the Orange, by Joanne Harris
***Flowers in the Rain and Other Stories, by Rosamunde Pilcher
***Fly Fishing the River of Second Chances, by Jennifer Olsson
***Fodor's Around Paris With Kids
***Fodor's City Pack:  Amsterdam, by Teresa Fisher
***Fodor's Exploring Scotland
****The Folk Keeper, by Franny Billingsley
****Food for Thought, by Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers
***Footnotes, by Frank Augustyn and Shelley Tanaka
****For Biddle's Sake, by Gail Carson Levine
****For the Love of Ireland, edited by Susan Cahill
*****For Women Only, by Shaunti Feldhahn
*****The Foretelling, by Alice Hoffman
***Founding Mothers, by Cokie Roberts
****The Four Feathers, by A. E. W. Mason
***14,000 Things To Be Happy About, by Barbara Ann Kipfer
***The Fran That Time Forgot, by Jim Benton
***France, by Russell Lamb.  Text by Dan Harder
**Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist: Lunch Walks Among Us, by Jim Benton
***Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist:  Attack of the 50-ft. Cupid, by Jim Benton
***Frantastic Voyage:  Franny K. Stein, Book Five, by Jim Benton
***Freakonomics, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
***Freeze Frame:  A Photographic History of the Winter Olympics, by Sue Macy
***Friends, Lovers, Chocolate, by Alexander McCall Smith
****The Frog Princess, by E. D. Baker
****From the Good Earth, by Michael Ableman
****The Full Cupboard of Life, by Alexander McCall Smith
****The Future of the Earth, by Yann Arthus-Bertrand, adapted by Robert Burleigh
G
****The Game of Kings, by Dorothy Dunnett
The Garden at the Edge of Beyond, by Michael Phillips
***Gargoyles, Girders, and Glass Houses, by Bo Zaunders, illustrated by Roxie Munro
  ***Garlic and Sapphires, by Ruth Reichl
*****A Generous Orthodoxy, by Brian D. McLaren
*Geography Club, by Brent Hartinger
****George and Martha:  The Complete Stories of Two Good Friends, by James Marshall
***George MacDonald in the Pulpit, compiled by J. Joseph Flynn and David Edwards
****George Washington's Teeth, by Deborah Chandra & Madeleine Comora.  Pictures by Brock Cole
**Georgie Lee, by Sharon Phillips Denslow.  Pictures by Lynne Rae Perkins
***German Enchantment, by Irene B. Brand, Dianne Christner, Pamela Griffin, and Gail Gaymer
****Getting the Love You Want, by Harville Hendrix, Ph.D.
*****Gift from the Sea, by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
***Gift of Gold, by Beverly Butler
****Gifts, by Ursula K. LeGuin
****Gilbert and Sullivan Set Me Free, by Kathleen Karr
***Gilgamesh, rendered in English by David Ferry
***Gilgamesh the Hero, retold by Geraldine McCaughrean
***Girl Coming in for a Landing: A Novel in Poems, by April Halprin Wayland
****Girl in a Cage, by Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris
*****Girls in Pants, by Ann Brashares
*****Glimpses of Grace, by Madeleine L'Engle, with Carole F. Chase
****Glimpses of the Devil, by M. Scott Peck, M.D.
****The God I Love, by Joni Eareckson Tada
***God Went to Beauty School, by Cynthia Rylant
****Goddess of Yesterday, by Caroline B. Cooney
***godless, by Pete Hautman
***Goin' Someplace Special, by Patricia McKissack, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
***The Golden Goose, by Dick King-Smith
****The Golem's Eye, by Jonathan Stroud
***Good Harbor, by Anita Diamant
****Good Poems, selected by Garrison Keillor
****A Good Yarn, by Debbie Macomber
****Gooney Bird Greene, by Lois Lowry
***Gooney Bird and the Room Mother, by Lois Lowry, illustrated by Middy Thomas
*****The Goose Girl, by Shannon Hale
****Gossie & Gertie, by Olivier Dunrea
****Gracie:  The Pixie of the Puddle, by Donna Jo Napoli
  ****The Grand Tour, by Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer
****Granny Torrelli Makes Soup, by Sharon Creech
***A Great and Terrible Beauty, by Libba Bray
*****The Great Divorce, by C. S. Lewis
***The Great God Pan, by Donna Jo Napoli
***The Great Good Thing, by Roderick Townley
*****The Great Impersonation, by E. Phillips Oppenheim
**Green Grass of Wyoming, by Mary O'Hara
***The Grown-up's Guide to Living in France, by Rosanne Knorr
***Guarding the Moon, by Francesca Lia Block
H
***Half-Human, edited by Bruce Coville
***Hanging on to Max, by Margaret Bechard
****Hanne's Quest, by Olivier Dunrea
****Harriet, You'll Drive Me Wild! by Mem Fox.  Illustrated by Marla Frazee
*****Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, by J. K. Rowling
*****Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, by J. K. Rowling
*****Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, by J. K. Rowling
*****Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, by J. K. Rowling
*****Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, by J. K. Rowling
*****Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, by J. K. Rowling
***Harvesting Hope, by Kathleen Krull.  Illustrated by Yuyi Morales
***The Haunted Bookshop, by Christopher Morley
***Have a Hot Time, Hades! by Kate McMullan
****Head Over Heels in the Dales, by Gervase Phinn
****Heal Your Headache, by David Buchholz, M.D.
***The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, by Carson McCullers
***Hector Springs Loose, by Elizabeth Shreeve, illustrated by Pamela R. Levy
****Heidi, by Johanna Spyri
****Heir Apparent, by Vivian Vande Velde
****Helen Keller:  A Determined Life, by Elizabeth MacLeod
****Henrietta and the Golden Eggs, by Hanna Johansen.  Pictures by Käthi Bhend
***Here Comes Our Bride! by Ifeoma Onyefulu
****Here Speeching American, by Kathryn Petras and Ross Petras
***Hero's Song, by Edith Pattou
***Hiawatha and Megissogwon, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, illustrated by Jeffrey Thompson
***The Hidden Arrow of Maether, by Aiden Beaverson
***A Hidden Magic, by Vivian Vande Velde
****The Hills Is Lonely, by Lillian Beckwith
***Hippolyta and the Curse of the Amazons, by Jane Yolen and Robert B. Harris
**His Name Is Jesus:  The Mysterious Yeshua Codes, by Yacov Rambsel
*****Hit the Road, by Caroline B. Cooney
****The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams
*****The Hobbit, by J. R. R. Tolkien
***Holland, by Brian Peterson.  Text by Helen Colijn
*****The Hollow Kingdom, by Clare B. Dunkle
**Holy Fools, by Joanne Harris
***Homegrown Democrat, by Garrison Keillor
***Hope Meadows, by Wes Smith
****The Hope of the Gospel, by George MacDonald
*****The Horse and His Boy, by C. S. Lewis
***Horse & Pony Breeds, by Sandy Ransford
****The Horses of Proud Spirit, by Melanie Sue Bowles
***Hotel Bemelmans, by Ludwig Bemelmans
****The House of the Scorpion, by Nancy Farmer
****A House Somewhere, edited by Don George and Anthony Sattin
****How Can We Keep From Singing, by Joan Oliver Goldsmith
*****How Good Do We Have To Be? by Harold S. Kushner
**How I Became an American, by Karin Guendisch
***How My Private, Personal Journal Became a Bestseller, by Julia DeVillers
*****How One of You Can Bring the Two of You Together, by Susan Page
****How To Remodel a Man, by W. Bruce Cameron
*****How We Choose To Be Happy, by Rick Foster and Greg Hicks
****Hungry Hen, by Richard Waring, illustrated by Caroline Jayne Church
****The Hunting of the Last Dragon, by Sherryl Jordan
I
***I Am a Skater, as photographed by Jane Feldman
****I Am Not Esther, by Fleur Beale
***I Am the Central Park Jogger, by Trisha Meili
**I Am What I Ate. . . And I'm Frightened!!! by Bill Cosby
***I Choose to Stay, by Salome Thomas-EL with Cecil Murphey
****I, Crocodile, by Fred Marcellino
****I Had Seen Castles, by Cynthia Rylant
***I Only Like What I Like, by Julie Baer
***Ice Bound, by Dr. Jerri Nielsen with Maryann Vollers
***If Dogs Were Dinosaurs, by David M. Schwartz, illustrated by James Warhola
***If God Is Love, by Philip Gulley and James Mulholland
****If Grace Is True, by Philip Gulley and James Mulholland
***If Not for the Cat, haiku by Jack Prelutsky, paintings by Ted Rand
***If the Shoe Fits, by Laura Whipple
***If the Walls Could Talk, by Jane O'Connor, illustrated by Gary Hovland
*****If You Want To Write, by Brenda Ueland
****I'm a Stranger Here Myself, by Bill Bryson
**Imagine You're a Fairy, by Meg and Lucy Clibbon
****Imagined London, by Anna Quindlen
***Immediate Fiction, by Jerry Cleaver
**The Importance of Being Lazy, by Al Gini
****The Impressionists' Paris, by Ellen Williams
****In Code, by Sarah Flannery with David Flannery
*****In English, of Course, by Josephine Nobisso.  Illustrated by Dasha Ziborova
****In Focus:  National Geographic's Greatest Portraits
  ****In Search of America, by Peter Jennings & Todd Brewster
***In Search of Ancient Scotland, by Gerald M. Ruzicki and Dorothy A. Ruzicki
***In Search of the World's Worst Writers, by Nick Page
*****In the Coils of the Snake, by Clare B. Dunkle
****In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, by Alexander McCall Smith
***In the House of the Queen’s Beasts, by Jean Thesman
****In the Spirit of Happiness, by The Monks of New Skete
****In the Stacks, edited by Michael Cart
****Indigo's Star, by Hilary McKay
*****The Inescapable Love of God, by Thomas Talbott
***An Innocent in Ireland, by David W. McFadden
****Inside the Kingdom, by Carmen bin Ladin
**Insight CityGuides:  Venice
****Instead of Three Wishes, by Megan Whalen Turner
***Interstellar Pig, by William Sleator
***Into the Labyrinth, by Roderick Townley
***Into the Volcano, by Donna O'Meara
***The Invisible Fran, by Jim Benton
***The Introvert Advantage, by Marti Olsen Laney, Psy.D.
****Iqbal, by Francesco D'Adamo
***Irish Crystal, by Andrew M. Greeley
***The Ironwood Tree:  The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 4, by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
****The Irrational Season, by Madeleine L'Engle
*****Ish, by Peter H. Reynolds
***It Happened at School, by Susie Morgenstern, illustrated by Serge Bloch
****It Must Be True, by Denys Parsons
***"It Was a Dark and Silly Night..." edited by Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly
**Italy in Mind, edited by Alice Leccese Powers
***It's a Bunny-Eat-Bunny World, by Olga Litowinsky
***It's Not Easy BeingGreen, by Jim Henson, edited by Cheryl Henson
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***J. R. R. Tolkien:  The Man Who Created The Lord of the Rings, by Michael Coren
***Jack and the Seven Deadly Giants, by Sam Swope, pictures by Carll Cneut
***Jake Drake, Teacher's Pet, by Andrew Clements
***The Jamie and Angus Stories, by Anne Fine.  Pictures by Penny Dale
****Jane and the Ghosts of Netley, by Stephanie Barron
***Jane and the Man of the Cloth, by Stephanie Barron
***Jane and the Prisoner of Wool House, by Stephanie Barron
****Jane and the Wandering Eye, by Stephanie Barron
**The Jane Austen Book Club, by Karen Joy Fowler
*****Jane Austen in Scarsdale, by Paula Marantz Cohen
*****Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte
****Jeeves in the Offing, by P. G. Wodehouse
****Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher, by Bruce Coville
****The Jerusalem Scrolls, by Brock and Bodie Thoene
*Jester, by James Patterson and Andrew Gross
****Jesus' Christmas Party, by Nicholas Allen
***The Jesus I Never Knew, by Philip Yancey
****Jimmy:  The Pickpocket of the Palace, by Donna Jo Napoli
***Johann Gutenberg and the Amazing Printing Press, by Bruce Koscielniak
****Johnny Tremain, by Esther Forbes
*****Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, by Susanna Clarke
  ****Journey from the Land of No, by Roya Hakakian
***The Journey of the One and Only Declaration of Independence, by Judith St. George, illustrated by Will Hillenbrand
****Journeys With Elijah, by Barbara Diamond Goldin.  Paintings by Jerry Pinkney
**The Joy of Pi, by David Blattner
****Juan Verdades: The Man Who Couldn’t Tell a Lie, retold by Joe Hayes
**Judy Moody Gets Famous, by Megan McDonald
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****The Kalahari Typing School for Men, by Alexander McCall Smith
***Kaleidoscope, by Dorothy Gilman
****Karen Brown's Italy:  Charming Bed and Breakfasts, by Nicole Franchini
****Kibitzers and Fools, by Simms Taback
****A Kick in the Head, selected by Paul B. Janeszko, illustrated by Chris Raschka
***The Kid Who Invented the Trampoline, by Don L. Wulffson
***Kidnapped, by Robert Louis Stevenson
***The Kids' Book of Clouds and Sky, by Frank Staub
****Killer Smile, by Lisa Scottoline
***The King and the Castle:  Neuschwanstein, by Peter O. Kruckmann
****King Matt the First, by Janusz Korczak
*****The King of Attolia, by Megan Whalen Turner
**The King of Ireland's Son, by Padraic Colum
****The King's Swift Rider, by Mollie Hunter
***Kitchen Science, by Chris Maynard
***The Kite Rider, by Geraldine McCaughrean
***Knit Lit, edited by Linda Roghaar and Molly Wolf
***The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns, by Ann Budd
*****Knitting, by Anne Bartlett
****The Knitting Experience Book 1:  The Knit Stitch, by Sally Melville
****The Knitting Experience Book 2:  The Purl Stitch, by Sally Melville
****Knopf Guides:  Scotland
*****Knowing the Heart of God, by George MacDonald
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***The Lady and the Unicorn, by Tracy Chevalier
*****The Last Battle, by C. S. Lewis
****The Last Chance Texaco, by Brent Hartinger
***The Laughing Cavalier, by Baroness Orczy
****Learning to Fly, by April Henry
***Learning Web Design, by Jennifer Niederst
*****Leaving the Saints, by Martha Beck
****Legacy of Love, by Joanna Trollope writing as Caroline Harvey
***The Legend of Spud Murphy, by Eoin Colfer
***Leonardo:  Beautiful Dreamer, by Robert Byrd
****Leonardo the Terrible Monster, by Mo Willems
***The Lessons of Terror, by Caleb Carr
****Let Your Life Speak, by Parker J. Palmer
***Let's Sign, by Kelly Ault, illustrated by Leo Landry
***Letters from Father Christmas, by J. R. R. Tolkien
***Letters to a Young Poet, by Rainer Maria Rillke
****Letters to a Young Therapist, by Mary Pipher
***Letters to Alice on First Reading Jane Austen, by Fay Weldon
***A Library for Juana, by Pat Mora.  Illustrated by Beatriz Vidal
*****Life Among the Savages, by Shirley Jackson
****A Life Like Mine
*****Life of Pi, by Yann Martel
****Life's Journeys According to Mister Rogers, by Fred Rogers
***Life's Work, by Lisa Belkin
****Lighthouses of Europe, photographs by Philip Plisson and Guillaume Plisson, text by Daniel Charles
****Lighthouses of France, photographs by Jean Guichard, text by René Gast
****The Lightning Thief, by Rick Riordan
****Lion Boy, by Zizou Corder
***Lion in the Valley, by Elizabeth Peters
*****The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, by C. S. Lewis
*****Lirael, by Garth Nix
*****Little Britches, by Ralph Moody
****Little Quack, by Lauren Thompson.  Pictures by Derek Anderson
***Living a Life That Matters, by Harold S. Kushner
***Living in Rome, by Bruno Racine, photographs by Alain Fleischer
**A Long Way Down, by Nick Hornby
****Longitudes and Attitudes, by Thomas L. Friedman
***Look!  Zoom in on Art, by Gillian Wolfe
*****The Lord of the Rings, by J. R. R. Tolkien
****Lord of the Silent, by Elizabeth Peters
***Lord Tony’s Wife, by Baroness Orczy
****Losing America, by Senator Robert C. Byrd
****Lost In a Good Book, by Jasper Fforde
***Lost in the Labyrinth, by Patrice Kindl
***The Lost Painting, by Jonathan Harr
***Loud and Clear, by Anna Quindlen
*****Love and Respect, by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
****Love, Greg and Lauren, by Greg Manning
****Love in the Driest Season, by Neely Tucker
****Love That Dog, by Sharon Creech
****The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold
***Lucinda's Secret:  The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book Three, by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
***Lucky Stars, by Jane Heller
****Lulu's Hat, by Susan Meddaugh
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***The Mad Scientists' Club, by Bertrand R. Brinley
*****Madeleine L'Engle Herself: Reflections on a Writing Life, compiled by Carole F. Chase
****Magic or Madness, by Justine Larbalestier
***The Magician's Boy, by Susan Cooper
*****The Magician's Nephew, by C. S. Lewis
**The Making of a Writer, by Joan Lowery Nixon
****The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, by Mordicai Gerstein
***Mansa Musa, by Kephra Burns
***Marly's Ghost, by David Levithan
****Martin MacGregor's Snowman, by Lisa Broadie Cook, illustrations by Adam McCauley
**Mary Ann Alice, by Brian Doyle
**Master and Commander, by Patrick O'Brian
****Master Man, by Aaron Shepard, illustrated by David Wisniewski
***Math Appeal, by Greg Tang.  Illustrated by Harry Briggs
***Math Potatoes, by Greg Tang, illustrated by Harry Briggs
***Mathematicians Are People, Too, by Luetta and Wilbert Reimer
***Mathematicians Are People, Too: Volume Two, by Luetta and Wilbert Reimer
***Math-terpieces, by Greg Tang.  Illustrated by Greg Paprocki
****Mayflower 1620:  A New Look at a Pilgrim Voyage, by Plimouth Plantation
***The Meaning of It All, by Richard P. Feynman
***Meditations on Middle Earth, edited by Karen Haber
***Melanie Martin Goes Dutch, by Carol Weston
***Mercy Watson to the Rescue, by Kate DiCamillo
***The Merlin Conspiracy, by Diana Wynne Jones
***Messenger, by Lois Lowry
***Me Talk Pretty One Day, by David Sedaris
*****Michael Rosen's Sad Book, by Michael Rosen, pictures by Quentin Blake
****The Middle of Everywhere, by Mary Pipher
***Mightier Than the Sword, collected and told by Jane Yolen
****The Milestones Project, photographs by Dr. Richard Steckel and Michele Steckel
****Millicent Min, Girl Genius, by Lisa Yee
****Millicent's Gift, by Ann Rinaldi
***Millions to Measure, by David M. Schwartz.  Pictures by Steven Kellogg
****Milo's Hat Trick, by Jon Agee
****A Mind at a Time, by Mel Levine, M. D.
*****Miracle:  A Celebration of New Life, by Anne Geddes and Celine Dion
***Miracles of Our Lord, by George MacDonald
**The (Mis)behavior of Markets, by Benoit Mandelbrot and Richard L. Hudson
****Mister Seahorse, by Eric Carle
***Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism, by Georgia Byng
  ****A Moment on the Edge, edited by Elizabeth George
****Momma's Magical Purse, by Paulette Bogan
***Monday Mourning, by Kathy Reichs
***Money, a Memoir, by Liz Perle
***The Monsters of Morley Manor, by Bruce Coville
**Moongobble and Me:  The Dragon of Doom, by Bruce Coville, illustrated by Katherine Coville
*****Morality for Beautiful Girls, by Alexander McCall Smith
****More Perfect Than the Moon, by Patricia MacLachlan
*Morgawr:  The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara, Book 3, by Terry Brooks
***Mother Teresa, by Demi
****Moving Is Murder, by Sara Rosett
****Moyers on America, by Bill Moyers
****Mr. Maxwell's Mouse, by Frank Asch, illustrated by Devin Asch
***Ms Frizzle's Adventures: Medival Castle, by Joanna Cole.  Illustrated by Bruce Degen
***The Mummy Case, by Elizabeth Peters
***Muncha! Muncha! Muncha! by Candace Fleming, illustrated by G. Brian Karas
**A Murder, a Mystery, and a Marriage, by Mark Twain
***Murder is Academic, by Christine Poulson
***Murder, My Dear Watson, edited by Martin H. Greenberg, Jon Lellenberg, and Daniel Stashower
****My Art Class, by Nellie Shepherd
*****My Descent Into Death, by Howard Storm
****My Friend Flicka, by Mary O'Hara
***My House Is Killing Me! by Jeffrey C. May
***My Italian Sketchbook, by Florine Asch
***My Librarian Is a Camel, by Margriet Ruurs
**My Life in Jokes, by Bob Hope with Linda Hope
****My Love Affair With England, by Susan Allen Toth
***My Paris Sketchbook, by Alain Bouldouyre, text by Christophe Auduraud
*****My Sister's Keeper, by Jodi Picoult
***My Therapist's Dog, by Diana Wells
****The Mystery of Marriage, by Mike Mason
****The Myth of Laziness, by Mel Levine, M.D.
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***The Namesake, by Jhumpa Lahiri
*The Nanny Diaries, by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
****The Narrow Road, by Brother Andrew, with John and Elizabeth Sherrill
****Natural Energy, by Erika Schwartz, M.D. with Carol Colman
**Ned Mouse Breaks Away, by Tim Wynne-Jones.  Pictures by Dusan Petricic
****Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales
***Neuschwanstein, by Gottfried Knapp, photographs by Achim Bunz
***The New Adventures of the Mad Scientists' Club, by Bertrand R. Brinley
****A New Kind of Christian, by Brian D. McLaren
****The New Sugar Busters! by H. Leighton Steward, Morrison C. Bethea, M.D.,
Sam S. Andrews, M.D., and Luis A. Balart, M.D.
***Nice Shot, Cupid! by Kate McMullan
****Nickel and Dimed:  On (Not) Getting By in America, by Barbara Ehrenreich
  *****Nights of Rain and Stars, by Maeve Binchy
  ***The 9/11 Commission Report
****911:  The Book of Help, edited by Michael Cart
***97 Ways to Make a Baby Laugh, by Jack Moore
**** Nobody Rides the Unicorn, by Adrian Mitchell, illustrated by Stephen Lambert
**No Ordinary Lives, by David Johnson
 ****Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen
***A Northern Light, by Jennifer Donnelly
***Nory Ryan's Song, by Patricia Reilly Giff
***Not a Girl Detective, by Susan Kandel
*****NOT "Just Friends," by Shirley P. Glass, PhD
****Not So Funny When It Happened, edited by Tim Cahill
***Notes from a Roman Terrace, by Joan Marble
***Nothing Left Over, by Toinette Lippe
***Novelist's Essential Guide to Crafting Scenes, by Raymond Obstfeld
*****The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, by Alexander McCall Smith
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****The Oasis, by Petru Popescu
***An Ocean Apart, a World Away, by Lensey Namioka
****Of Other Worlds, by C. S. Lewis.  Edited by Walter Hooper
****Of Paradise and Power, by Robert Kagan
*****Officer Buckle and Gloria, by Peggy Rathman
**The Ogre Downstairs,  by Diana Wynne Jones
***Old Men at Midnight, by Chaim Potok
****Old Thunder and Miss Raney, by Sharon Darrow, illustrated by Kathryn Brown
****Olive's Ocean, by Kevin Henkes
  ***On Writing for Children and Other People, by Julius Lester
*****Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude, by Kevin O'Malley
****Once Upon a Fairy Tale, edited by Karen Kushell
***Once Upon a Marigold, by Jean Ferris
*****Once Upon a Midlife, by Allan B. Chinen
***Once Upon a Poem
***Once Upon a Starry Night, by Jacqueline Mitton and Christina Balit
****One Good Knight, by Mercedes Lackey
***The 100 Simple Secrets of Great Relationships, by David Niven, PhD
***The One Minute Apology, by Ken Blanchard and Margret McBride
****One Nation:  America Remembers September 11, 2001
****1000 Play Thinks, by Ivan Moskovich
****Open Your Eyes, edited by Jill Davis
****The Opposite of Fate, by Amy Tan
****The Oracle Betrayed, by Catherine Fisher
****The Other Side of the Dale, by Gervase Phinn
****The Other Side of Truth, by Beverley Naidoo
****The Other Wind, by Ursula K. LeGuin
****Otherwise Engaged, by Eileen Goudge
***Our Paris, by Edmund White with drawings by Hubert Sorin
****Out of Bounds, by Beverley Naidoo
****Out of the Silent Planet, by C. S. Lewis
****The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place, by E. L. Konigsburg
****Over Hill and Dale, by Gervase Phinn
****Owl in Love, by Patrice Kindl
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**Pain Free, by Pete Egoscue
***Pain Free for Women, by Pete Egoscue, with Roger Gittines
***Paladin of Souls, by Lois McMaster Bujold
***Pancake Dreams, by Ingmarie Ahvander.  Pictures by Mati Lepp
****Parnassus on Wheels, by Christopher Morley
***Parthenon, by Lynn Curlee
****Parvana's Journey, by Deborah Ellis
***Pascual and the Kitchen Angels, by Tomie dePaola
***A Passion for Books, edited by Harold Rabinowitz and Rob Kaplan
***Peanuts:  The Art of Charles M. Schulz, edited by Chip Kidd
***Peepers, by Eve Bunting
****The Pentagon's New Map, by Thomas P. M. Barnett
***The People of Sparks, by Jeanne DuPrau
***The Pepins and Their Problems, by Polly Horvath
****Perelandra, by C. S. Lewis
***The Perfect Wizard:  Hans Christian Andersen, by Jane Yolen, illustrated by Dennis Nolan
****The Perilous Gard, by Elizabeth Marie Pope
***Period Pieces:  Stories for Girls, selected by Erzsi Deak and Kristin Embry Litchman
****Permanent Rose, by Hilary McKay
****Pete's a Pizza, by William Steig
**Phantastes, by George MacDonald
****The Phantom Tollbooth, by Norton Juster, illustrations by Jules Feiffer
*****Philadelphia Chickens, by Sandra Boynton
****The Philosopher's Demise, by Richard Watson
***Phone Home, Persephone! by Kate McMullan
**Phoning a Dead Man, by Gillian Cross
****The Piano Shop on the Left Bank, by T. E. Carhart
***The Pictish Child, by Jane Yolen
****Pictures at an Exhibition, by Anna Harwell Celenza.  Illustrated by JoAnn E. Kitchel
***Piece = Part = Portion:  Fractions = Decimals = Percents, by Scott Gifford.  Photos by Shmuel Thaler
****The Piggy in the Puddle, by Charlotte Pomerantz, pictures by James Marshall
***Pimsleur Language Programs: German: Complete Course I, Part A
***Pimsleur Language Programs: German: The Complete Course I: Beginners/Part B
***Pitching My Tent, by Anita Diamant
****Plan B:  Further Thoughts on Faith, by Anne Lamott
***Playing For Keeps, by Joan Lowery Nixon
****A Poem a Day, edited by Karen McCosker
***Poem a Day, Volume 2, edited by Laurie Sheck
***Poem a Day, Volume 3, edited by Retta Bowen, Nick Temple, Nicholas Albery, and Stephanie Wienrich
***Poems To Read, edited by Robert Pinsky and Maggie Dietz
****Poetry Speaks to Children, edited by Elise Paschen
****Pollyanna, by Eleanor H. Porter
****Pollyanna Grows Up, by Eleanor H. Porter
****Pooh and the Philosophers, by John Tyerman Williams
***Poop, by Nicola Davies, illustrated by Neal Layton
***Poor Richard's Web Site, by Peter Kent
***Portraits 9/11/01
****The Pot That Juan Built, by Nancy Andrews-Goebel.  Pictures by David Diaz
****The Power of a Praying Parent, by Stormie Omartian
****The Power of a Praying Wife, by Stormie Omartian
***The Prayer of Jabez, by Bruce Wilkinson
****Pretties, by Scott Westerfeld
*****Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
***Pride and Prescience, by Carrie A. Bebris
*****Prince Caspian, by C. S. Lewis
****The Prince of the Pond, by Donna Jo Napoli
****Princess Academy, by Shannon Hale
****The Princess and the Pauper, by Kate Brian
****The Princess and the Pizza, by Mary Jane and Herm Auch
****The Princess and the White Bear King, retold by Tanya Robyn Batt, illustrated by Nicoletta Ceccoli
***Princess in Love, by Meg Cabot
*Princess in Pink, by Meg Cabot
 **Princess in the Spotlight, by Meg Cabot
****Princess in Waiting:  The Princess Diaries, Volume IV, by Meg Cabot
****The Princess Knight, by Cornelia Funke
***Princess Lessons, by Meg Cabot
****The Prisoner of Zenda, by Anthony Hope
****The Probable Future, by Alice Hoffman
*****Ptolemy's Gate, by Jonathan Stroud
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*****Q & A, by Vikas Swarup
*****The Queen of Attolia, by Megan Whalen Turner
****Quentins, by Maeve Binchy
*****Quest for a Maid, by Frances Mary Hendry
***The Quigleys at Large, by Simon Mason
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***Rabble Rousers, by Cheryl Harness
****Rainbow Valley, by L. M. Montgomery
*****Rainy Morning, by Daniel Pinkwater
****Raisin' Brains, by Karen L. J. Isaacson
****Raising a Reader, by Jennie Nash
****Rat Boys, by Thom Eberhardt
***Reaching Out, by Henri J. M. Nouwen
  ***Ready or Not, Here Life Comes, by Mel Levine, M.D.
***A Reason For Hope
*****Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier
***Rebecca's Tale, by Sally Beauman
***Redemption, by Karen Kingsbury with Gary Smalley
****Remarkable Reads, edited by J. Peder Zane
****Remarkable Trees of the World, by Thomas Pakenham
**Remember Pearl Harbor, by Thomas B. Allen
**The Remnant, by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
****Render Unto Caesar, by Gillian Bradshaw
**The Report Card, by Andrew Clements
****Rhinoceros Tap, by Sandra Boynton, music by Boynton & Ford
**The Riddle of the Compass, by Amir D. Aczel
****Rilla of Ingleside, by L. M. Montgomery
***The Ring of Truth, by Teresa Bateman
****Ripe for the Picking, by Annie Hawes
****The Road from the Past, by Ina Caro
****The Road to Yesterday, by L. M. Montgomery
****Robert's Snowflakes, compiled by Grace Lin and Robert Mercer
***Rodzina, by Karen Cushman
****Rogue Nation, by Clyde Prestowitz
***Romantic Irish Landscapes, by Iain Zaczek
***Rome in Spectacular Cross-Section, by Stephen Biesty
****Room to Grow, edited by Christina Baker Kline
***The Rope Trick, by Lloyd Alexander
*****The Ropemaker, by Peter Dickinson
***Rosy Cole's Worst Ever, Best Yet Tour of New York City, by Sheila Greenwald
**Rover Saves Christmas, by Roddy Doyle
****The Rumpelstiltskin Problem, by Vivian Vande Velde
****Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter, by Diane Stanley
*****Run from the Nun! by Erin MacLellan
****Running on Empty, by Peter G. Peterson
****Rupert of Hentzau, by Anthony Hope
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*****Sabriel, by Garth Nix
***Saddam's Bombmaker, by Khidhir Hamza
***Safari Journal, by Hudson Talbott
*****Saffy's Angel, by Hilary McKay
***Sahara, by Michael Palin
***The Same Stuff as Stars, by Katherine Paterson
***Sam's Letters to Jennifer, by James Patterson
 *****The Sand-Reckoner, by Gillian Bradshaw
***Sarah, by Orson Scott Card
***Say Cheese, Medusa! by Kate McMullan
 *****The Scarlet Pimpernel, by Baroness Orczy
***The School Story, by Andrew Clements
****The Schwa Was Here, by Neal Shusterman
****Score One For the Sloths, by Helen Lester
***Scribbling in the Sand, by Michael Card
*****The Script, by Elizabeth Landers and Vicky Mainzel
****The Sea, photographs by Philip Plisson
**Seabiscuit, by Lauren Hillenbrand
***The Search for Delicious, by Natalie Babbitt
*****Searching for Dragons, by Patricia C. Wrede
****A Second Legacy, by Joanna Trollope writing as Caroline Harvey
*****The Second Summer of the Sisterhood, by Ann Brashares
***The Secret Ingredient, by Jane Heller
****The Secret Knowledge of Grown-ups:  The Second File, by David Wisniewski
***The Secret Life of the Seine, by Mort Rosenblum
**Secret Santa, by Robert Tate Miller and Beth Polson
****Secrets, Lies, Betrayals, by Maggie Scarf
***See the City, by Matteo Pericoli
***The Seeing Stone: Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 2, by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
***Seeing Sugar, by Cynthia L. Brinson
***Seek, by Paul Fleischman
  ***Selling Women Short, by Liza Featherstone
****Sense Pass King, retold by Katrin Tchana.  Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman
*****Serious Farm, by Tim Egan
****Seven Blessings, by Ruchama King
***Seven Money Mantras for a Richer Life, by Michelle Singletary
****Seven Steps on the Writer's Path, by Nancy Pickard and Lynn Lott
**7 x 9 = Trouble, by Claudia Mills
***Shakespeare, by Peter Chrisp
****The Shamer's Daughter, by Lene Kaaberbol
****The Shamer's Signet, by Lene Kaaberbol
****Shayla's Double Brown Baby Blues, by Lori Aurelia Williams
***Shoot! edited by Liz Harvey
****Shoot Like a Pro!  Digital Photography Techniques, by Julie Adair King
****The Shop on Blossom Street, by Debbie Macomber
****Show; Don't Tell! by Josephine Nobisso, illustrated by Eva Montanari
****Shylock's Daughter, by Mirjam Pressler
***Silent Night, by Mary Higgins Clark
*****The Silver Chair, by C. S. Lewis
****Simply Delicious, by Margaret Mahy, drawings by Jonathan Allen
***Sing Me a Story, by Grace Hallworth.  Illustrated by John Clementson
***The Singer of All Songs, by Kate Constable
****The Singing Hat, by Tohby Riddle
****Singing the Dog Star Blues, by Alison Goodman
****A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park
****The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, by Ann Brashares
****Sitting Ducks, by Michael Bedard
****Sixpence House, by Paul Collins
***1621:  A New Look at Thanksgiving, by Catherine O'Neill Grace and Margaret M. Bruchac
***Size 12 Is Not Fat, by Meg Cabot
***Skipping Christmas, by John Grisham
****Sky of Stone, by Homer Hickam
****Slaves of the Mastery, by William Nicholson
*****Sleeping Ugly, by Jane Yolen
***Slipping into Paradise, by Jeffrey Mousaieff Masson
****The Slow Burn Fitness Revolution, by Frederick Hahn, Michael R. Eades, MD, and Mary Dan Eades, MD
****Small Wonder, by Barbara Kingsolver
***Smart Boys, by Barbara A. Kerr, PhD, and Sanford J. Cohn, PhD
****Smith of Wooton Major and Farmer Giles of Ham, by J. R. R. Tolkien
****The Sneetches and Other Stories, by Dr. Seuss
***Snobbery With Violence, by Marion Chesney
****Snow, by Uri Shulevitz
***Snow-Walker, by Catherine Fisher
***Snowflake Bentley, by Jacqueline Briggs Martin.  Illustrated by Mary Azarian
***So Yesterday, by Scott Westerfeld
***So You Want To Be an Inventor? by Judith St. George.  Illustrated by David Small
***Socks Soar on Two Circular Needles, by Cat Bordi
***Solstice Wood, by Patricia A. McKillip
****Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch, by Eileen Spinelli, illustrated by Paul Yalowitz
****Something Rotten, by Jasper Fforde
***Sometimes the Magic Works, by Terry Brooks
***Sondok, Princess of the Moon and Stars, by Sheri Holman
***Song of Creation, by Paul Goble
*****Sorcery and Cecilia or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot, by Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer
****The Soul of Capitalism, by William Greider
****Soul Survivor, by Philip Yancey
***Spanish Lessons, by Derek Lambert
*****The Spellcoats, by Diana Wynne Jones
*****The Sphere of Secrets, by Catherine Fisher
****The Spider and the Fly, by Mary Howitt.  Illustrated by Tony DiTerlizzi
****The Spiritual Journey Toward a Healed Marriage, by Charlyne Steinkamp
****A Spree in Paree, by Catherine Stock
***Squanto's Journey:  The Story of the First Thanksgiving, by Joseph Bruchac.  Illustrated by Greg Shed.
***Stand Tall, by Joan Bauer
***Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time, by Lisa Yee
**Stanley, Flat Again, by Jeff Brown.  Pictures by Scott Nash
***Star Wars:  The Approaching Storm, by Alan Dean Foster
****Stealing the Elf-King's Roses, by Diane Duane
***Stephen Biesty's Castles, written by Meredith Hooper
***The Sterkarm Handshake, by Susan Price
**Sticks, by Joan Bauer
***Stones of Jerusalem, by Bodie and Brock Thoene
***Stories and Poems for Extremely Intelligent Children of All Ages, selected by Harold Bloom
***Stories Behind the Great Traditions of Christmas, by Ace Collins
***The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly, by Luis Sepulveda
****The Story of Honk-Honk-Ashoo and Swella-Bow-Wow, by Ralph Cosentino
****The Story of My Life, by Farah Ahmedi with Tamim Ansary
****Storybook Travels, by Colleen Dunn Bates & Susan LaTempa
****Strange Happenings, by Avi
***Strange Mr. Satie, by M. T. Anderson, illustrated by Petra Mathers
****Stravaganza:  City of Masks, by Mary Hoffman
****Stravaganza:  City of Stars, by Mary Hoffman
****String Games, by Richard Darsie
****A String in the Harp, by Nancy Bond
****Suburban Nation, by Andres Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, and Jeff Speck
****The Summer of the Great-Grandmother, by Madeleine L'Engle
***The Summons, by John Grisham
*****The Sunbird, by Elizabeth E. Wein
****The Sunday Philosophy Club, by Alexander McCall Smith
****Sunshine, by Robin McKinley
***Surviving the Applewhites, by Stephanie S. Tolan
***Suspense and Sensibility, by Carrie Bebris
****Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas, by James Patterson
****Swan Sister:  Fairy Tales Retold, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
****Sweeping Changes, by Gary Thorp
***The Sweet Potato Queens' Wedding Planner/Divorce Guide, by Jill Conner Browne
****Sword of the Rightful King, by Jane Yolen
****Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, by William Steig
***Symphony of Spirits, by Deborah A. Forrest
T
  ***Table for Five, by Susan Wiggs
***The Tail of Emily Windsnap, by Liz Kessler
**Take a Thief, by Mercedes Lackey
***Take Command, Captain Farragut! by Peter and Connie Roop
****Take Joy!  A Book for Writers, by Jane Yolen
****Taking Liberty, by Ann Rinaldi
****The Tale of Despereaux, by Kate DiCamillo
***The Tale of Hill Top Farm, by Susan Wittig Albert
***Tales Before Tolkien, edited and with commentary by Douglas A. Anderson
***Tales from Shakespeare, by Tina Packer
**Tales from the Couch, edited by Jason Shinder
***Tales from the Odyssey, by Mary Pope Osborne
***Taliban, by Ahmed Rashid
***Talkin' About Bessie, by Nikki Grimes.  Illustrated by E. B. Lewis
*****Talking to Dragons, by Patricia C. Wrede
****Tears of the Giraffe, by Alexander McCall Smith
****The Tears of the Salamander, by Peter Dickinson
****The Teddy Bear, by David McPhail
****10 Minutes Till Bedtime, by Peggy Rathman
**The Tending Instinct, by Shelley E. Taylor
****Terrific, by Jon Agee
***Terrify No More, by Gary A. Haugen with Gregg Hunter
****That Hideous Strength, by C. S. Lewis
****There Are No Shortcuts, by Rafe Esquith
****There's No Toilet Paper . . . on the Road Less Traveled, edited by Doug Lansky
***There's Something About Christmas, by Debbie Macomber
*****These Three Remain:  Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman, Book 3, by Pamela Aidan
*****The Thief, by Megan Whalen Turner
***The Thief Lord, by Cornelia Funke
***Things Will Never Be the Same, by Tomie dePaola
****The Thirty-Nine Steps, by John Buchan
*****This Star Shall Abide, by Sylvia Engdahl
****The Threatening Storm:  The Case For Invading Iraq, by Kenneth M. Pollack
*****Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
***Three Days, by Donna Jo Napoli
****The Three Golden Keys, by Peter Sis
***Three Good Deeds, by Vivian Vande Velde
*****The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig, by Eugene Trivizias
****The Three Pigs, by David Wiesner
****Through the Tempests Dark and Wild, by Sharon Darrow, illustrated by Angela Barrett
****Thunderhead, by Mary O'Hara
****Thura's Diary, by Thura Al-Windawi
****Till We Have Faces, by C. S. Lewis
***Time Stops For No Mouse, by Michael Hoeye
****The Time Traveler's Wife, by Audrey Niffenegger
***Timeless Places: Venice, by Alexandra Bonfante-Warren 
***To Be a Princess, by Hugh Brewster and Laurie Coulter
***To Fly:  The Story of the Wright Brothers, by Wendie Old.  Illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker
*****To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee
***To the Heart of the Nile, by Pat Shipman
***Tony and Me, by Jack Klugman with Burton Rocks
****Toot and Puddle:  I'll Be Home For Christmas, by Hollie Hobbie
**Travel Photography, by Susan McCartney
****Traveling While Married, by Mary-Lou Weisman
***A Traveller's Companion to Venice, edited by John Julius Norwich
****Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson
***The Treehouse Book, by Peter and Judy Nelson with David Larkin
***Triumph of the Imagination:  The Story of Writer J. K. Rowling, by Lisa A. Chippendale
***The Trouble With Perfect, by Elisabeth Guthrie, M. D., and Kathy Matthews
*****The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, by Avi
****The True Story of Hansel and Gretel, by Louise Murphy
***Truly Mars and Venus, by John Gray, Ph.D.
***Truth & Beauty, by Ann Patchett
**Turnabout, by Margaret Peterson Haddix
***Tuscany:  True Stories, edited by James O'Reilly and Tara Austen Weaver
**2001:  A Space Odyssey, by Arthur C. Clarke
U
****Uglies, by Scott Westerfeld
***The Ugly Princess and the Wise Fool, by Margaret Gray
****Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture, by Apostolos Doxiadis
***Uncle Tungsten, by Oliver Sacks
****Under the Spell of the Moon
****Under the Tuscan Sun, by Frances Mayes
****Unexpected Magic, by Diana Wynne Jones
***The Unmistakable Touch of Grace, by Cheryl Richardson
****Unfinished Business, by Dr. Julianne Malveaux and Deborah Perry
***Unfinished Business, by Harlan Ullman
**United Tates of America, by Paula Danziger
****The Universe:  365 Days, by Robert J. Nemiroff and Jerry T. Bonnell
****Unlikely Pairs, by Bob Racza
***The Unseen, by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
*****Unspoken Sermons:  Series I, II, and III, by George MacDonald
****Up and Down in the Dales, by Gervase Phinn
***User Unfriendly, by Vivian Vande Velde
***Utterly Me, Clarice Bean, by Lauren Child
V
****Vanishing Acts, by Jodi Picoult
****Vendela in Venice, by Christina Bjork
**Venice For Pleasure, by J. G. Links
***Viking Patterns for Knitting, by Elsebeth Lavold
***The Voice That Challenged a Nation, by Russell Freedman
*****The Voyage of The Dawn Treader, by C. S. Lewis
W
****The Waiting Child, by Cindy Champnella
*****Waking the World, by Allan B. Chinen, MD
****Walking a Literary Labyrinth, by Nancy M. Malone
****Walking Forward Looking Back, by John Labriola
*****Walking on Water:  Reflections on Faith and Art, by Madeleine L’Engle
****Walking the Bible, by Bruce Feiler
***Walking the Bible (Children's Edition), by Bruce Feiler
***The Walrus on My Table, by Anthony Guglielmo
****The Wand in the Word, compiled and edited by Leonard S. Marcus
***The War, by Anais Vaugelade
*****Water:  Tales of Elemental Spirits, by Robin McKinley and Peter Dickinson
  ****Waters Luminous & Deep, by Meredith Ann Pierce
 *****Watership Down, by Richard Adams
****The Way of the Wanderer, by David Yeadon
***We Are the Many, by Doreen Rappaport.  Illustrated by Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Wu
***We Have Always Lived in the Castle, by Shirley Jackson
****The Wedding, by Nicholas Sparks
****A Week in the Woods, by Andrew Clements
****The Weekend Novelist, by Robert J. Ray
****The Weight of a Mass, by Josephine Nobisso, illustrated by Katalin Szegedi
****The Well of Lost Plots, by Jasper Fforde
***A Well-Timed Enchantment, by Vivian Vande Velde
****The Whale Rider, by Witi Ihimaera
***Whales on Stilts! by M. T. Anderson
***Wham!  It’s a Poetry Jam, by Sara Holbrook
***What a Year, by Tomie de Paola
*****What Does the Bible Really Say About Hell? by Randy Klassen
*****What Should I Do With My Life? by Po Bronson
***What's So Great About America, by Dinesh D'Souza
****When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit, by Judith Kerr
****When Marian Sang, by Pamela Munoz Ryan.  Pictures by Brian Selznick
***Where Books Fall Open, paintings by Bascove
***Where Inspiration Lives, edited by John Miller and Aaron Kenedi
***Which Way to the Future? by Stanley Schmidt
***Why Boys Don't Talk and Why We Care, by Susan Morris Shaffer and Linda Perlman Gordon
***Why Do I Love These People? by Po Bronson
****The Widow and the King, by John Dickinson
***Wild Robert, by Diana Wynne Jones
***The Wild Numbers, by Philibert Schogt
****Wild Writing Women:  Stories of World Travel
***William Shakespeare's Hamlet, by Bruce Coville, illustrated by Leonid Gore
***William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, retold by Bruce Coville.  Illustrated by Tim Raglin
****William Tell, retold and illustrated by Margaret Early
****Wilma Unlimited, by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by David Diaz
****Winged Life, by Hannah Hurnaud
**Winner Take All, by T. Davis Bunn
*****Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne
****The Winter Prince, by Elizabeth E. Wein
***The Wisdom of Big Bird (and the Dark Genius of Oscar the Grouch), by Carroll Spinney with J Milligan
****Wisdom To Live By, by George MacDonald
***Wishing Moon, by Michael O. Tunnell
****The Wishing of Biddy Malone, by Joy Cowley, illustrated by Christopher Denise
***The Witch Family, by Eleanor Estes
*Witch's Business, by Diana Wynne Jones
***The Witch's Children, by Ursula Jones.  Illustrated by Russell Ayto
****The Witch's Walking Stick, by Susan Meddaugh
**Witness, by Karen Hesse
****A Wizard Alone, by Diane Duane
***Wizard at Work, by Vivian Vande Velde
****Wizards at War, by Diane Duane
****Wizard's Holiday, by Diane Duane
***The Wizard's Map, by Jane Yolen
****The Wolf Hunt, by Gillian Bradshaw
***Wolf Queen, by Tanith Lee
****Wolf Wing, by Tanith Lee
*****The Wolf's Chicken Stew, by Keiko Kasza
****The Wolf's Story, by Toby Forward, illustrated by Izhar Cohen
****The Wolves in the Walls, by Neil Gaiman.  Illustrated by Dave McKean
****A Woman's Passion for Travel, edited by Marybeth Bond and Pamela Michael
****The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum
****Wonders and Miracles: A Passover Companion, written and compiled by Eric A. Kimmel
***The Wonders of Donal O'Donnell, by Gary Schmidt.  Illustrated by Loren Long
****The Working Poor:  Invisible in America, by David K. Shipler
***The World According to Humphrey, by Betty G. Birney
***The World of William Steig, by Lee Lorenz
***The Wrath of Mulgarath, by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
****Wren to the Rescue, by Sherwood Smith
****Wren's Quest, by Sherwood Smith
****Wren's War, by Sherwood Smith
*****A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine L'Engle
****Write Away, by Elizabeth George
***Write Me If You Dare! by Emily Rhoads Johnson
***A Writer's Book of Days, by Judy Reeves
****The Writer's Book of Hope, by Ralph Keyes
***Writers on Writing, introduction by John Darnton
*****A Writer's Paris, by Eric Maisel
*****Writing About Your Life, by William Zinsser
****The Wrong Reflection, by Gillian Bradshaw
**The Wrong Stuff? by Phil Scott
X
  ***The Xanadu Adventure, by Lloyd Alexander
Y
***A Year in the Maine Woods, by Bernd Heinrich
****The Year of Secret Assignments, by Jaclyn Moriarty
****Year of the Griffin, by Diana Wynne Jones
*****A Year With C. S. Lewis, by C. S. Lewis
*****Yellow and Pink, by William Steig
****The Yellow Balloon, by Charlotte Dematons 
**The Yellow House, by Susan Goldman Rubin
***Yellow Umbrella, by Jae Soo Liu.  Music by Dong Il Sheen
*****You Don't Have To Take It Anymore, by Steven Stosny, PhD
****You Just Don't Understand, by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D.
****You'll Never Nanny in This Town Again, by Suzanne Hansen
***You're Wearing THAT? by Deborah Tannen
Z
***Zen and the Art of Knitting, by Bernadette Murphy
*****Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, by Robert M. Pirsig
****Zen Shorts, by Jon J Muth
*****Zorro, by Isabel Allende
****The Zygote Chronicles, by Suzanne Finnamore 

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