April 2012 Moms

GTKY: book edition

Since we are being nerdy:

Favorite book of all time:Once and future king
Favorite series: outlander series
Favorite classic: Jane Eyre
Favorite children's book: Little Women
A random book you love: Anathem by Neal Stephenson
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Re: GTKY: book edition

  • imagethadsrad:
    Since we are being nerdy:

    Favorite book of all time: the Art of Racing in the Rain
    Favorite series: Hunger Games
    Favorite classic: Jane Eyre
    Favorite children's book: Where the Red Fern Grows
    A random book you love: Good Grief by Lolly Winston
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  • Favorite book of all time: Pride and Prejudice
    Favorite series: Twilight, Outlander, and BDB how did I forget the Hunger Games???
    Favorite classic: Pride and Prejudice
    Favorite children's book: The Elves and the Shoemaker ??  Anything by Roald Dahl
    A random book you love: Life of Pi and Ready Player One

     

    ETA: The Hunger Games

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  • Since we are being nerdy:

    Favorite book of all time: The Stand

    Favorite series: The Gunslinger

    Favorite classic: On the Road

    Favorite children's book: One Fish Two Fish

    A random book you love: Mystery Man by Colin Bateman

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  • Favorite book of all time: Burned by: Ellen Hopkins
    Favorite series: Harry Potter- I'm such a little kid still!
    Favorite classic: To Kill a Mockingbird
    Favorite children's book: Where the Side walk ends
    A random book you love: Impulse- also by Ellen Hopkins. I love all of her books and the style she writes them in.
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  • Favorite book of all time: I don't know.. used to be GWTW. Maybe Wuthering Heights.
    Favorite series: Ann Rice vampire books Embarrassed
    Favorite classic: Wuthering Heights
    Favorite children's book: well, it's really YA, but The Talking Earth, by Jean Craighead George.
    A random book you love: The Last Unicorn
  • imagejkfranklin:

    Favorite book of all time: Pride and Prejudice

    Favorite classic: Pride and Prejudice

    There is a book out now called Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.  My husband bought it for me cause I am more of a zombie type book person.  Its interesting but I have a hard time reading it since I dont really enjoy that style of writing.

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  • imagethadsrad:
    A random book you love: Good Grief by Lolly Winston

    I've read that one!

  • Favorite book of all time: Snow Crash
    Favorite series: A Song of Ice and Fire, or The Dark Tower
    Favorite classic: Les Miserables 
    Favorite children's book: The Runaway Bunny 
    A random book you love: Ender's Game
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  • Book: On The Road

    Series: I have not read a series since The Babysitters Club

    Classic: To Kill A Mockingbird

    Children's book: A Girl of the Limberlost when I was a young teen. Beverly Cleary in grace school.

    Random:  The Stranger by Albert Camus. Existentialism rocked my world from age 17 to 30 and then I had kids and am back to being confused.

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  • imageHarper'smom:
    Book: On The RoadSeries: I have not read a series since The Babysitters ClubClassic: To Kill A MockingbirdChildren's book: A Girl of the Limberlost when I was a young teen. Beverly Cleary in grace school.Random: nbsp;The Stranger by Albert Camus. Existentialism rocked my world from age 17 to 30 and then I had kids and am back to being confused.

    Harper'smom I LOVE a girl of the limber lost!!!!
  • Favorite book of all time: To Kill a Mocking Bird

    Favorite series:  Dragon Riders of Pern, Darkover series

     Favorite classic: Jane Eyre

    Favorite children's book: Are You My Mother and To Think That I Saw it All on Mulberry Street.

    A random book you love: Anything by Carl Hiassen

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  • Favorite book of all time: A Thousand Splendid Suns Favorite series: Outlander, Song of Ice and Fire, Dragon Prince, Exiles Favorite classic: Great Expectations Favorite children's book: Green Eggs and Ham A random book you love: Revolutionary Road
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  • Favorite ever and classic: Jane Austen's Persuassion
    Favorite series: The Great and Terrible Beauty series by Libba Bray
    Favorite children's book: The Chronicles of Naria by C.S Lewis
    Favorite random: Harvard Lampoon's Nightlight
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  • Favorite book of all time:Go Ask Alice


    Favorite series: James Patterson, Womens Murder Club

    Favorite classic: To Kill a Mockingbird.


    Favorite children's book:The Stinky Cheese Man & Wayside School is falling down.


    A random book you love: The Perks of being a Wallflower.

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  • Favorite book of all time: Feet of Clay by Terry prattchet Favorite series: Blood Jewels trillogy by Anne Bishop Favorite classic: Jane Eyre Favorite children's book: any of the Harry Potter books A random book you love: too many to name!
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  • imagetiannalee:
    imagejkfranklin:

    Favorite book of all time: Pride and Prejudice

    Favorite classic: Pride and Prejudice

    There is a book out now called Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.  My husband bought it for me cause I am more of a zombie type book person.  Its interesting but I have a hard time reading it since I dont really enjoy that style of writing.

    There is also Sense & Sensibility and Sea Monsters!

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  • The babysitters Club books reminds me of how much i used to love Sweet Valley High! I had the game and everything!!

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  • Favorite book of all time: I *know* it's probably cheating, but my Complete Works of Flannery O'Connor probably changed my life the most.

    Favorite series: Harry Potter

    Favorite classic: Faulkner's Light in August

    Favorite children's book: Roald Dahl's Matilda

    A random book you love: Most recent book that blew my mind is Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko. I also really enjoyed Freedom by Jonathan Franzen.

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  • Favorite book of all time: The Pillars of the Earth

    Favorite series: The Outlander series or the Hunger Games

    Favorite classic: Persuasion or Great Expectations

    Favorite children's book: The Giving Tree (if I can make it through without sobbing)

    A random book you love: The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

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  • Favorite book of all time: The Stand, Stephen King
    Favorite series: Game of Throne or the Philippa Gregory series
    Favorite classic: I don't really know... Does Pride and Prejudice and Zombies count?
    Favorite children's book: The Giving Tree
    A random book you love: World War Z
  • Favorite book of all time: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
    Favorite series: Hmm...don't know....Harry Potter?
    Favorite classic: Jane Eyre (this one's popular, I guess!!)  I also love Oliver.
    Favorite children's book: A Chair for My Mother (we have it for LO now!)
    A random book you love:  Breaking Night (non-fiction memoir on a homeless youth who made it to Harvard with impossible odds) 
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  • imagetiannalee:
    imagejkfranklin:

    Favorite book of all time: Pride and Prejudice

    Favorite classic: Pride and Prejudice

    There is a book out now called Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.  My husband bought it for me cause I am more of a zombie type book person.  Its interesting but I have a hard time reading it since I dont really enjoy that style of writing.

    I have that on my nook.  It  was a free Friday book.  I haven't gotten around to it yet.

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  • I need to add Walter the Farting Dog to favorite children's book. 
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  • Favorite book of all time: The Sun Also Rises (I'm a Hemingway junkie)

    Favorite series: Harry Potter, The Magicians (is it a series? There are only 2), Thursday Next series

    Favorite classic: Jane Eyre

    Favorite children's book: Babar

    A random book you love: Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde (NOT to be confused with 50 Shades of Grey)

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  • Favorite Book of All Time: East of Eden or Les Miserables

    Favorite Series: Harry Potter!!!

    Favorite Classic: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

    Favorite Children's Book: Too many....A Little Princess, Chronicles of Narnia,. any EB White, all Roald Dahl, Anne of Green Gables...I love children's literature and love that I am finally reading some of it to DS1.

     A rabdom book you love:  The Passage - sequel comes out next month, woot woot!!

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  • Favorite book of all time: Brave New World

    Favorite series: ???

    Favorite classic: Jane Eyre
    Favorite children's book: The Giving Tree

    A random book you love: The Glass Castle 

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  • I can't believe how many people love Jane Eyre!
  • Favorite book of all time: Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireFavorite Series: Harry PotterFavorite classic: Ther Great GatsbyFavorite children's book: The magic tree house series or any of the Little House on the Prairie BooksA random book you love: anything by Nora Roberts :)
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  • image51bobcat:

    Favorite children's book: The magic tree house series or any of the Little House on the Prairie Books


    ooo! Yes! Forgot about these!

    I also liked the Betsy books when I was in Elem. School. B is for Betsy, etc.

  • Favorite book of all time: too many to choose from... I'll go with The Poisonwood Bible

    Favorite series: Outlander or Dragon Tattoo series

    Favorite classic: The Great Gatsby

    Favorite children's book: Outside Over There

    A random book you love: The God of Small Things; anything by Jhumpa Lahiri

  • Favorite book of all time: no idea, I love too many an suck at picking favourites
    Favorite series: Wheel of Time (WHY DID YOU DIE ROBERT JORDAN!?!) and/or The Dark Tower and/or LOTR
    Favorite classic: Yeah, I haven't read many of these.  bad raynes.
    Favorite children's book: everything Robert Munsch
    A random book you love: The Long Walk by SK
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  • I love how much love Diana gabaldon is getting. Jamie is so hot.


  • Favorite book of all time: A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
    Favorite series: Harry Potter
    Favorite classic: Grapes of Wrath or Beloved. I also really love The Great Gatsby.
    Favorite children's book: The Little Prince
    A random book you love: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Invisible Monsters
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  • Favorite book of all time: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 
    Favorite series: Wheel of Time, Game of Thrones, Percy Jackson 
    Favorite classic: 1984 
    Favorite children's book:  when I was a kid: Green Eggs & Ham, now: The Very Cranky Bear
    A random book you love: Comes the Blind Fury by John Saul
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  • Since we are being nerdy:

    Favorite book of all time:Count of Monte Cristo :)
    Favorite series: Krondor Series - Raymond Feist
    Favorite classic: Count of Monte Cristo
    Favorite children's book: If you give a mouse a cookie.. I still have mine :)
    A random book you love: Where the Heart is
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  • imagethadsrad:
    I love how much love Diana gabaldon is getting. Jamie is so hot.

    Didja hear they're (probably) making it into a miniseries?  Outlander was optioned years ago, but they gave it the greenlight and a screenwriter is working away on it.

    https://www.dianagabaldon.com/other-projects/movies-mini-series-and-musicals/minifaq/ 

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  • Favorite book of all time: The book that changed my life was The Shack.
    Favorite series: eek....the Sookie Stackhouse series (so many)
    Favorite classic: Yikes! Pride and Prejudice
    Favorite children's book: James and the Giant Peach or Charlotte's Web
    A random book you love: Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
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  • imageMarxieVonTrapp:

    imagethadsrad:
    I love how much love Diana gabaldon is getting. Jamie is so hot.

    Didja hear they're (probably) making it into a miniseries?  Outlander was optioned years ago, but they gave it the greenlight and a screenwriter is working away on it.

    https://www.dianagabaldon.com/other-projects/movies-mini-series-and-musicals/minifaq/ 

    Dinna fash, Sasquatch!
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  • This is SO hard to narrow down.


    Favorite book of all time: A Separate Peace
    Favorite series: The Chronicles of Narnia and Harry Potter are tied.
    Favorite classic: The Catcher in Rye or To Kill A Mockingbird
    Favorite children's book: The Giving Tree
    A random book you love: I already mentioned The Awakening, but Harper'sMom, I LOVE the Stranger, Camus really had a hold on me for awhile, but I love Faulkner and Kafka a lot too.  I have to say, I have a major soft spot for Richard Wright's Native Son also.

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  • imageMarxieVonTrapp:

    imagethadsrad:
    I love how much love Diana gabaldon is getting. Jamie is so hot.

    Didja hear they're (probably) making it into a miniseries?  Outlander was optioned years ago, but they gave it the greenlight and a screenwriter is working away on it.

    https://www.dianagabaldon.com/other-projects/movies-mini-series-and-musicals/minifaq/ 


    I knew! I'm on her Facebook page and stalk her blog....
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