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Ready or Not by Lauren G., Monticello, IL Almost everyone likes Meg Cabot’s books, especially her New York Times best seller, All-American Girl. So, I bought the sequel, Ready or Not, which continues Samantha Madison’s crazy life after she saves the president and begins to date his son ... Continue...
The Poisonwood Bible by Laura R., Los Osos, CA Africa: red, organic, wild. To an American raised among picket fences and fruit punch, that land is feral. Its people appear uncivilized, unclean and undesirable ... Continue...
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