The Gypsy Game
 Fell Far Short of The Egypt Game: The Gypsy Game continues the adventures of April, Melanie, Elizabeth, Marshall, Toby and Ken first introduced by Snyder in The Egypt Game, which in my opinion was the better of the two books. The kids feel that they've [... more]
$6.99
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The Unseen
The Unseen: When I started reading this book, I expected it to be an amazing story with a major climax and ending. I thought it was an okay book. The author's writing was amazing, including many metaphors and descriptive details but the actual story line [... more]
$15.95
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The Velvet Room
'The Velvet Room' brings back fond memories: It's been decades since I was a young reader at Sevilla Elementary School in Phoenix, entranced with reading as many library books as I could carry home every few days. Usually, I only checked out each title [... more]
$14.95
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The Changeling
Thrilled to see it back in print!!: This book gave me new ways of looking at the world, at myself and at my neighbors when I was 11 years old and read it for the first time. And the second. And the third... I don't think there are many American girls who [... more]
$14.95
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Libby on Wednesday
Silly premise, but not bad: I have never met any homeschooling parent who sent a homeschooled child to school so she could be "socialized." The author buys into the socialization myth, a non-homeschooler's idea of homeschooling, rendering the [... more]
$5.50
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The Ghosts of Rathburn Park
The Ghost of Rathburn Park: A kid named Matt Hamilton and his family moved to Timberland.Matt found out freaky things about a Park called Rathburn Park.There is a ghost and a freaky swamp.It is a meduim sized book for boys and girls.It is good for grades, [... more]
$5.50
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Blair's Nightmare
Another adventure with the Stanley kids: This is a gripping tale of children's loyalty to each other and a frightened and fearful dog. An adventure with self-discovery - one of Ms. Snyder's specialties. As are all of hers, this is a wonderful page-turner. [... more]
$12.00
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The Headless Cupid (Headless Cupid Nrf)
STUPID NOT: THIS BOOK WAS AWFUL IT WAS HORRIBLE BOOK AND WHOEVER WROTE IT SHOULD NOT SELL IT EVER JUST KIDDING IT WAS AN OK BOOK. A MUST READ!!: This book is one of those books that you can't stop reading. One heck of a horror tale! A book for all ages [... more]
$17.00
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And All Between
Incredible: I read this book when I was in grade school and it has haunted me ever since. I have been on a quest - literally - since I was 11 years old to find this book again, along with the other 2 in the trilogy - for those of you who are also still [... more]
$14.95
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Below the Root
To the green wood, green wood tree.: I suspect that I'm the only one who remembers this. In the early to mid 1980s I owned a Commodore 64 computer game (yes, I am that ancient and wise) called "Below the Root". In this game you could chose to [... more]
$15.95
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Until the Celebration
A fitting finale to Snyder's great trilogy.: Until the Celebration is the third book in Zilpha Keatley Snyder's fantasy (SF?) trilogy about a world where people make their homes in huge trees (which begins with Below the Root, and continues with And All [... more]
$14.95
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Fool's Gold
A must-read book for young and old readers alike.: This book was basically about friendship and making the right choices. I learned that if you make a choice that goes against your conscience, one must suffer the bitter consequences. In this book, two [... more]
$3.99
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