BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

    Here are some books recommendations:

    "Wonderstruck" by Brian Selznick (there is a movie as well)
    "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbit (a movie has been made)
    "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place" series by Maryrose Wood (I have listened to part of the series so far as audio books)
    "The Giver" by Lois Lowry (there's a movie)
    "The Penderwicks" series by Jeanne Birdsall
    "Listening for Lions" by Gloria Whelan
    "Riding Freedom" by Pam Munoz Ryan
    "Harry Potter" series by J.K. Rowling (movies have been made)
    "The War That Saved my Life" by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
    "Taking Flight" by Michaela DePrince (an autobiography)
    "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio (a movie has been made)


    These are some books I liked - and I hope you like them too!






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