June is Bathroom Reading Month: Giveaway #13
June 19, 2012
The random winner of our 12th giveaway is: Shannon D. CONGRATS!
Every weekday in June we will pick a random winner from the readers that answer our daily question on our blog. You must post your answer before midnight PST of that day. Winners will be picked the following morning and a new question will be posted.
Question #13:
What is your favorite childhood book?
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
green eggs and ham
“Happy Birthday To Me” by Dr. Seuss
My favorite was “Where the Sidewalk Ends” By Shel Silverstein. I can’t tell you how many times I read that book!
The Secret Garden
“Sideways Stories from Wayside School” Louis Sacher
Matilda by Roald Dahl!
James and the Giant Peach
There were so many… one that I received as a gift when I was about 12 years old was Bennett Cerf’s Houseful of Laughter
I still have it somewhere
Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White
Little House in the Big Woods and the series by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Hardy Boys
Where the Wild Things Are
“The Phantom Tollbooth”
or
“A Barrel of Laughs, a Vale of Tears”.
I always liked Harold and the Purple Crayon
Caddie Woodlawn
Winner of the Newberry Award in 1936. Caddie was everything I wanted to be as I was growing up.
Wind in the willows
I loved almost anything from the Dick and Jane series of books!
Where the Side Walk Ends
Harvey Potter’s Balloon Farm by. Jerdine Nolen and Mark Buehner
I actually picked it out from the birthday club from my local library and I still have it to this day (It is the only children’s book I kept).
(This also fits with this because it is my 20th birthday today!)
Happy Birthday!
Alexander and the Terrible, Horribly, Very Bad Day
Ramona series by Beverly Cleary
The Sherlock Holmes books. by Sir Arthur Conon Doyle.
“The Giver” by Lois Lowry
The Encyclopedia Brown series was always a favorite.
Also going to have to say Encyclopedia Brown. Pretty sure I checked out every copy the town/school library had.
Where the Wild Things Are
Babysitters Little Sisters series, by Ann M. Martin
Cat in the hat
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. It was the only story my Dad would read to us. He didn’t like doing it very much but he did it anyway. Must have been our joyful smiles that got him through it.
Go Dog Go
There’s A Monster At The End of This Book
Trixie Belden series
The Hardy boys were a staple of mine
anything by Beverly Cleary
King Arthur (various authors), and Robin Hood (ditto).
I liked “Where the sidewalk ends”, “Sideways stories from Wayside school”, the “Little House on the Prairie” series “Baby-sitter’s Club” “The Borrowers” and a lot more. I don’t think I ever really had a favorite.
The Boxcar Children series my favorite was the Mystery of the Purple Pool.
Play ball Joey kangaroo. The first book I ever read.
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
Millions and Millions and Millions of bunnies
My side of the mountain!!
The Jungle Book………. with lil’ Mowgli !!!!
The Giving Tree.. a wonderful story of selfishness and selflessness all rolled into a quick and thought provoking read. Anything by Shel Silverstein is worth its weight in gold.
Where the Wild Things Are
I was a weird child and read medical books or the drs. Book of home remedies
Gregory, the Terrible Eater.
Aesop’s Fables!
The Redwall Series!
Anything by Judy Blume
Peter and the Starcatchers
The Berinstein Bears
Where the Red Fern Grows
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
Helen Keller
Froggy Goes to School
Peter Pan
Green Eggs and Ham
Aesop’s Fables
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Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis