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1. Little women
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Little Women series volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Description:
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
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Description:
A lawyer in Victorian London tries to understand the nature of the strange relationship between his physician friend and the cruel and violent man he seems to protect. Illustrated sidebar notes provide historical background to the text.
3. Jane Eyre
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Average Rating:
4.4 stars
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The love story of Jane Eyre, a plain yet spirited governess, and her employer, the arrogant, brooding Mr. Rochester, originally published under the pseudonym Currer Bell.
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Series:
Time quintet volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
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For me as a kid, it was a little hard to get through the first couple chapters, but after that I was hooked all the way through! Meg Murry lives with her Mom and brothers struggling in school with grades and bullies. One night there was a knock on the door and a strange little woman named Mrs. Whatsit entered the room. She was trying to get out of the storm and was smothered in blankets she didn't know she stole. A few days later Meg and her little brother Charles were taking a walk through the fores when meg meets a boy from her school. He accompanied them deeper into the woods and found where Mrs. Whatsit and her friends live in an old abandoned cottage. From there the children were launched into another world with their quire friends to find Meg's long lost Father.
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Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government.
5. Matilda
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Average Rating:
5 stars
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This book was really funny and not quite believable. Matilda is and extraordinarily smart child for her age, but most people ignore her. But when she goes to school for the first time, she finds herself in trouble with an evil headmistress.
Description:
Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.