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Tag Archives: Robert Cormier
The Books: “I Am the Cheese” (Robert Cormier)
Next book on the YA shelf: Next book on the shelf is I Am the Cheese (Readers Circle) by Robert Cormier. I remember reading THIS book, again, in 8th grade – it was again on the curriculum – I think … Continue reading
The Books: “After the First Death” (Robert Cormier)
Next book on the YA shelf: Next book on the shelf is After the First Death by Robert Cormier. They had us read this book in 8th grade. I remember the experience vividly. I hadn’t ever read a book for … Continue reading
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Tagged Robert Cormier, YA fiction
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4 for 3 – Kids Book Special!!
So as a constant Amazon user I get offered special deals all the time. The latest special deal is 4 for 3. Buy 3 children’s books – get one free. This was perfect timing – coming right after this post … Continue reading
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Tagged children's books, Judy Blume, Norma Johnston, Robert Cormier, S.E. Hinton, YA fiction
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