I've already scanned Holding Out by Anne Faulk. Just haven't had a chance to clean it up and submit it yet. Louise ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Scialli" <Peter.s@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 8:49 AM Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Fave Books > Hi Allison, > That's an impressive list. IT's disconcerting to see how manyof them > are not on Bookshare. I'd be remiss if I didn't suggest that you contribute > them. Do you have them in scanned form by any chance? Thanks. > Peter > > > ________________________ > Peter M. Scialli, Ph.D. > Associate, Technical Projects, Bookshare.org > www.bookshare.org > > A Project of The Benetech Initiative - Technology Serving Humanity > peter @benetech.org > www.benetech.org > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Allison Hilliker" <amhillik@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 5:24 AM > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Fave Books > > > > Hi all, > > > > Wow! I'm really loving hearing everyone's thoughts on good books. I've > > already been downloading a few from these suggestions, <smile>. Keep 'em > > coming. > > > > Now that I've finally gotten my paper done, I have time to write down a > few > > of my faves for anyone who's interested. Ok, so this list turns out to be > > more > > than just a few, but you know how it is. And this isn't even > all-inclusive, > > it's more of stuff I've read recently and can remember at this time of > > night. A lot of these can be found on Bookshare, but not all of them. > Some > > are only on NLS. I'll put the letter, n, at the ends of the ones I know > > Bookshare does not have. Also, the author's names are all spelled > > correctly, I double checked, so you can just copy 'em that way if you > like. > > > > Ok, here goes. I tried to divide by category, but it's not quite > perfectly > > done that way . > > > > All-round favorites: > > One Child, by Torey L. Hayden. > > The Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver. > > The Beacon Book of Essays by Contemporary American Women, edited by Wendy > > Martin. > > Holding out, by Anne O. Faulk, N. > > Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson, N. > > Nora, Nora, by Anne Rivers Siddons, N. > > To Kill A Mockingbird, by Harper Lee. > > Savage inequalities, by Jonathan Kozol, N. > > The First Woman Doctor, by Rachel Baker. > > Children's books: > > Out Of The Dust, by Karen Hesse. > > Bud Not Buddy, by Christopher Curtis. > > Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, by Mildred D. Taylor. > > The Great Gilly Hopkins, by Katherine Paterson. > > Bridge to Terabithia, by Katherine Paterson. > > Coraline, by Neil Gaiman, > > Number The Stars, Lowis Lowlry > > > > Humorous: > > Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason, by Helen Fielding. > > Boogers Are My Beat : More Lies, but Some Actual Journalism, by Dave > Barry. > > Napalm & silly putty, by George Carlin, N. > > > > What I call, Pop Books: > > The Devil Wears Prada, by Lauren Weisberger. > > Rage of Angels, by Sidney Sheldon. > > Practical Magic, by Alice Hoffman, N. The movie of this one was pretty > bad, > > the book is so much different. > > Turtle Moon, by Alice Hofman, N. > > On mystic lake, by Kristin Hannah, N. > > > > Mysteries: > > A Cry In The Night, by Mary Higgins Clark. > > And Then You Die, by Iris Johansen, N. > > Long after midnight, by Iris Johansen, N. > > Underdog, by Laurien Berenson, N. > > > > Christian books: > > Redeeming love, by Francine Rivers, N. > > The Hiding Place, by Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill,Corrie ten Boom. > > Starry, starry night: three holiday stories, by Lurlene McDaniel, N. > > > > Ok, that's all I'm coming up with at the moment. I'm too tired to > remember > > any others! Happy Reading, and I have loved hearing from everyone. > > > > Best, > > Allison > > > > > > >