Books I Haved Liked...

	Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland; and Through the Looking Glass (my particular favorite is the book-on-tape version, read by Michael Page)
	Pearl Cleage What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day
	Pam Crooks Hannah's Vow
	t.s. eliot Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
	Laura Esquivel Like Water for Chocolate
	Gabriel Garcia Marquez One Hundred Years of Solitude
	Hermann Hesse Siddhartha
	Barbara Kingsolver The Poisonwood Bible
	Jo Ann Mapson Hank & Chloe Loving Chloe
	Anchee Min Becoming Madame Mao
	Toni Morrison Beloved
	Judith Merkle Riley The Serpent Garden Master of All Desires In Pursuit of the Green Lion
	Judy Reene Singer Horseplay
	Linda Lay Shuler She Who Remembers Voice of the Eagle Let the Drum Speak
	Amy Tan The Bonesetter's Daughter
	Agnes Smedley Daughter of the Earth
	Rebecca Wells Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

Favorite Children's Books (these are all jPs)

	Verna Aardema Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears (the version with audiotape)
	Barbara Cooney Miss Rumphius
	Crockett Johnson Harold and the Purple Crayon
	Judith Viorst Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day
	Mo Willems Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog
	Charlotte Zolotow Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present

Books to Read... (an incomplete listing)

	Dan Brown The Da Vinci Code
	Pearl Cleage Some Things I Never Thought I'd Do
	Kaye Gibbons A Virtuous Woman
	Sally Mandel Heart and Soul
	Yann Martel Life of Pi
	Anchee Min Empress Orchid
	Carson McCullers The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
	Amy Tan The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings