Books I Wish I’d Read as a Kid
- Description
- Books you read as an adult that (preferably) were around when you were a kid that you wish you'd read...
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by C. S. Lewis
46,089 members
769 reviews
4.1
Score 10.68
Added 2014-12-17, 02:31 PM
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- aulsmith, cej1027, marissa0018
- Explanations
- aulsmith: I hated his Space Triology so much that I didn't try anything else of his until I was in my 20s. Should have started with Narnia instead.cej1027: The boring school books I was forced to read really made me feel intimidated about anything that was a "classic" or by a great author, even ones meant for kids so I avoided these until a year ago.
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11,275 members
170 reviews
4.2
Score 9.5
Added 2014-12-17, 04:14 PM
- 3 Members
- cej1027, marissa0018, ManWithAnAgenda
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3,767 members
56 reviews
3.8
Score 6.73
Added 2014-12-17, 05:29 PM
- 2 Members
- aulsmith, marissa0018
- Explanations
- aulsmith: Didn't discover Heinlein until my teens and then didn't find the juveniles until well into my 30s when my partner recommended them. By that time the sensawonda didn't have the same impact.
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- 2 Members
- aulsmith, marissa0018
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- aulsmith: I read all the Nesbit I could as a child, but these weren't in the library and weren't reprinted until after I was 20
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- 2 Members
- cej1027, marissa0018
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- cej1027: Loved the Rescuers Down Under movie, but didn't know there was a book series until my mid 20s.
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1,657 members
24 reviews
3.8
Score 3.04
Added 2014-12-18, 10:51 AM
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- ManWithAnAgenda
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16,392 members
280 reviews
4.2
Score 0
Added 2014-12-17, 02:34 PM
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16,052 members
377 reviews
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Score 0
Added 2014-12-17, 02:40 PM
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11,865 members
382 reviews
3.9
Score 0
Added 2014-12-17, 02:35 PM
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7,631 members
121 reviews
3.9
Score 0
Added 2014-12-17, 02:36 PM
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5,892 members
44 reviews
4.2
Score 0
Added 2014-12-17, 02:34 PM