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Book cover for "Alice's adventures in Wonderland ; and, Through the looking-glass and What Alice found there"
Star rating for Alice's adventures in Wonderland ; and, Through the looking-glass and What Alice found there
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Description:
When Alice follows a strange rabbit down a rabbit hole and passes through a looking glass, she experiences curious sensations and encounters the Mad Hatter, the fiendish Queen of Hearts, and many other odd characters.
Book cover for "The Black Cauldron"
Star rating for The Black Cauldron
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Average Rating:
4.6 stars
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Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper of Prydain, faces even more dangers as he seeks the magical Black Cauldron, the chief implement of the evil powers of Arawn, lord of the Land of Death.
Book cover for "The golden compass"
Star rating for The golden compass
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
Description:
Living among scholars in the hallowed halls of Jordan College, Lyra hears rumors of a magical dust that supposedly possesses powers that can unite whole universes, and begins a difficult and dangerous journey to find it. Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
Book cover for "The Hunger Games"
Star rating for The Hunger Games
Series:
Hunger Games volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Description:
In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place. "In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol...
Book cover for "Love in the time of cholera"
Star rating for Love in the time of cholera
Average Rating:
3.6 stars
Description:
Set on the Caribbean coast of South America, this love story brings together Fermina Daza, her distinguished husband, and a man who has secretly loved her for more than fifty years.
Book cover for "Mary Poppins"
Star rating for Mary Poppins
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Average Rating:
3.9 stars
Description:
An extraordinary English nanny blows in on the East Wind with her parrot-headed umbrella and magic carpetbag and introduces her charges, Jane and Michael, to some delightful people and experiences.
Book cover for "Mockingjay"
Star rating for Mockingjay
Series:
Hunger Games volume 3.
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
Katniss Everdeen's having survived the Hunger games twice makes her a target of the Capitol and President Snow, as well as a hero to the rebels who will succeed only if Katniss is willing to put aside her personal feelings and serve as their pawn.
Book cover for "Prince Caspian"
Star rating for Prince Caspian
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Average Rating:
4.4 stars
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Four children help Prince Caspian and his army of talking beasts to free Narnia from evil.
Book cover for "The return of the king"
Star rating for The return of the king
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Description:
The little hobbit and his trusty companion make a terrible journey to the heart of the land of the Shadow in a final reckoning with the power of Sauron.
Book cover for "Tarzan of the apes"
Star rating for Tarzan of the apes
Series:
Tarzan volume 1.
Description:
A central figure in American popular culture, Tarzan first came swinging through the jungle in the pages of a pulp-fiction magazine in 1912, and subsequently appeared in the novel that went on to spawn numerous film, full-length cartoon, and theatrical adaptations. The infant Tarzan, lost on the coast of West Africa, is adopted by an ape-mother and grows up to become a model of physical strength and natural prowess, and eventually leader of his tribe....
Book cover for "The two towers"
Star rating for The two towers
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Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Description:
Recounts the deeds of the individual members of the Fellowship of the Ring after being divided by an attack of orc-soldiers, following Frodo and Samwise on their continuing quest to destroy the Ring of Power in the Mountain of Fire.