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From: Mayra Negron <mayra.negron>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 18:48:10 -0600
*Diary of a Killer Cat *by Anne Fine is for a younger audience, but is pretty funny. So is the next one by Fine: *Notso Hotso*.
Mayra Negron, LMS / ITL La Escuela Fratney Milwaukee, WI
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 5:26 PM, Kathy Johnson <kmquimby at sover.net> wrote:
> I know any number of young adults, and some middle school students,
> who enjoy all the Discworld novels, so I would include them all in
> the category of Humorous Young Adult Literature I've enjoyed.
>
> Pratchett's NATION, a non-Discworld title, also made me laugh and
> smile, even though the end brought me to tears because it was not
> easy but it was right.
>
> Kathy Quimby
>
>
> At 06:15 PM 11/3/2008, James Elliott wrote:
> >Terry Pratchett's "Tiffany Aching" Discworld YA books are also one
> >of my favorites, even though they are not as good as his grown up
> >audience Discworld novels. Jim Elliott North Florida, USA
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Received on Mon 03 Nov 2008 06:48:10 PM CST
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 18:48:10 -0600
*Diary of a Killer Cat *by Anne Fine is for a younger audience, but is pretty funny. So is the next one by Fine: *Notso Hotso*.
Mayra Negron, LMS / ITL La Escuela Fratney Milwaukee, WI
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 5:26 PM, Kathy Johnson <kmquimby at sover.net> wrote:
> I know any number of young adults, and some middle school students,
> who enjoy all the Discworld novels, so I would include them all in
> the category of Humorous Young Adult Literature I've enjoyed.
>
> Pratchett's NATION, a non-Discworld title, also made me laugh and
> smile, even though the end brought me to tears because it was not
> easy but it was right.
>
> Kathy Quimby
>
>
> At 06:15 PM 11/3/2008, James Elliott wrote:
> >Terry Pratchett's "Tiffany Aching" Discworld YA books are also one
> >of my favorites, even though they are not as good as his grown up
> >audience Discworld novels. Jim Elliott North Florida, USA
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