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If you follow me on Facebook or Twitter then you know I read a LOT! I have read over 700 books this year. Most of them are for children, tweens and teens. They are my passion!

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I had sort of a plot personality after my teen years. I loved scary books (Rosemary's Baby) and romance novels. If a book featured Fabio, I read it. This reminds me to tell you: never apologize for your reading tastes

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This is early Beverly Cleary (before Ralph S Mouse and Ramona and the others). How I longed to have fancy dresses

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Maureen Daly's Seventeenth Summer from 1942 is often considered one of the first YA novels. It was about what girls might do after high school.

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There was not much in YA literature when I was a teen. However, I did manage to get my hands on a couple of books that spoke to my teen heart.

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Welcome to the world of serialreading.  Almost everything I read outside of school was part of a series.  I devoured Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys, Cherry Ames, and Sue Barton.

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I remember my grandfather reading this book to me as I sat in his lap in the wheelchair.  The scratchy face of the Dad always puzzled me though.  My bunny looked gray after years of patting it with my little hands.