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Literature of Your Youth

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ThisAngelicRage
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So what were your favorite books as children?

I just found some of mine and read them, they're pretty cool. My favorite has to be Where The Wild Things Are, soon followed by Runaway Bunny, Goodnight Moon, Ther Berenstein Bears books.... et cetera





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Nov 28 2003 12:55AM
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Triple_Strum
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matilda, the twits, mariel of redwall series, chronicles of narnia series, scary stories to tell in the dark, taran the wanderer, where the sidewalk ends... the list goes on forever

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Nov 28 2003 1:00AM
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ECFS-Attitash
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narnia series was quality, so were the bearenstein bears and shel silverstein (r.i.p.)


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Nov 28 2003 1:53AM
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aoe
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Ther Berenstein Bears, pooh bear, anything by robert munch




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Nov 28 2003 8:10AM
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Lanemeyers
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Narnia, Banner in the Sky.... any Dr. Seuss, especially Fox in Socks! Oh yeah, and the Pickle Book!

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Nov 28 2003 8:55AM
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five0
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dr.suess,goosebumps,animorphs,where the wild things live,good night moon and such...
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Nov 28 2003 9:10AM
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Lateralis
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i have like 70 goosebumps books, i was a crazed reader back in the day, i would read a book in about 15 minutes haahah it was good tho cuz i could do my book reports right in class in 30 minutes while everyone else took a couple days to read


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Nov 28 2003 10:04AM
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War of the Worlds or Journey To The Centre of the Earth kicked ass. and encyclopedias with pictures of mommy parts

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Nov 28 2003 10:32AM
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nilzlet
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berastain bears, playboy, never goose bumps tho, and thats about it

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Nov 28 2003 1:55PM
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Goodnight moon was my favorite. My mommy reads it to me every night because she looooves me.
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freeskiier360
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cat in the hat!



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Nov 28 2003 2:30PM
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icecreamsandwich
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i was a crazy reader back in the day too... i used to love narnia, bearinstein bears, robert munch, dr suess, goosebumps, babysitters club, fear street books, ohhh and mercer mayer i think it was!


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Nov 28 2003 2:54PM
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ThisAngelicRage
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Fear Street was sick! I liked the one with the twins1





-Lauren


I'm not much of a man by the light of day
But by night I'm one hell of a lover
I'm just a sweet transvestite
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Nov 28 2003 3:03PM
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icecreamsandwich
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and christopher pike wrote good books too..they were along the fear street lines, just longer


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Nov 28 2003 3:04PM
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CTripper
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the boxcar children, berenstein bears, beverly cleary.
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Nov 28 2003 3:04PM
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J.D.
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Dr. Seuss. Obviously. Then CS Lewis and Arthur Ransome when I was 6-7...
Nov 28 2003 3:06PM
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ThisAngelicRage
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I also liked Paddington Bear, Where's Waldo?, and all the Wayside Story books. I read one of those yesterday, still funny.





-Lauren


I'm not much of a man by the light of day
But by night I'm one hell of a lover
I'm just a sweet transvestite
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Nov 28 2003 5:44PM
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Dr.Dealgood
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lloyd alexander's books, esp. taran. berenstain bears. and henry the inventor.
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Nov 28 2003 6:13PM
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ThisAngelicRage
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A lot of Dahl as well. Fantastic Mr. Fox! That one was the best.





-Lauren


I'm not much of a man by the light of day
But by night I'm one hell of a lover
I'm just a sweet transvestite
From Transexual Transylvania...
Nov 28 2003 6:56PM
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shibby
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any doctor suess, asterix and the where the wild things live theres others but i cant think of them right now
Nov 28 2003 7:10PM
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five0
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i just went and saw cat in the hat
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Nov 28 2003 8:41PM
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dilla_says_go
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where the wild things are was my favorite book, and still is.
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Nov 28 2003 9:15PM
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MistaSkier
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Goosebumps, Fear Street, Hardy Boys, Calvin and Hobbes (still remains), and the Berenstein Bears. Oh, and Dinotopia.


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Nov 28 2003 9:19PM
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winterparksuks
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beowulf
geoffrey chaucer-the canterbury tales
the bible
macbeth
yah know normal childrens stuff...



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Nov 28 2003 9:33PM
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CrazyChica
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well, i liked cat in the hat, and all those dr seuss books, but the movie just ruined it. addicted to boxcar children, still wont give those away... babysitters club, the saddle club... i got scared just looking at a goosebumps book. i have yet to read one.


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Nov 28 2003 11:12PM
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ThisAngelicRage
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My favorite goosebumps were The Werewolf of Fever Swamp and Go Eat Worms! And the camp ones were good.





-Lauren


I'm not much of a man by the light of day
But by night I'm one hell of a lover
I'm just a sweet transvestite
From Transexual Transylvania...
Nov 28 2003 11:15PM
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MistaSkier
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Oh, and Animorphs of course.


Girls don't like sensitive guys. Since I don't treat women like objects, I have to treat objects like women.


Nov 28 2003 11:17PM
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five0
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i remember when they put animorphs and goosebumps on tv...fox did a special and showed one of the wearwolf videos sp? and i almost shit my pants
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Nov 28 2003 11:28PM
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Dfresh
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ya i have like the first 50 goosebumps, and like a ton of other books of the simliar sort.

funny i used to read but i don't read at all now

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Nov 29 2003 2:01AM
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DrPepper
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The little engine that could, you are my sunshine, the three little pigs, Goldylocks and the three bears. well, those are two that i can remember (really little) there were a few when i could read.
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Nov 29 2003 2:03AM
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shibby
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i also read the hardey boys, mickey mouse and his gang of friends, bugs bunny and his gang of friends.
Nov 29 2003 10:31AM
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go dog go, green eggs and ham. end of story.
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Nov 29 2003 11:38AM
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ThisAngelicRage
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As far as Dr. Suess goes, Oh, The Places You'll Go! tops the list for me.





-Lauren


I'm not much of a man by the light of day
But by night I'm one hell of a lover
I'm just a sweet transvestite
From Transexual Transylvania...
Nov 29 2003 2:56PM
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ECFS-Attitash
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oh yea, the entire hardy boys series (it was a book a day for a year...i loved those things)


phish *live* at fleetcenter on Dec. 2 is gonna be so sick
Nov 30 2003 8:29PM
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Line1260
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matt christopher like what! and chairman maos little red book


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Nov 30 2003 8:45PM
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Line1260
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matt christopher like what! and chairman maos little red book


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Nov 30 2003 8:45PM
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december
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the jolly postman, where's waldo, babysitters club, berenstein bears
Nov 30 2003 9:30PM
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