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[CCBC-Net] Character-driven novels

From: Steward, Celeste <csteward>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:41:51 -0700

Well...if we can include amphibans, how about Frog and Toad? They are unforgettable. Celeste Steward

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From: ccbc-net-bounces at lists.education.wisc.edu on behalf of James Elliott Sent: Wed 6/17/2009 4:40 PM To: James Elliott Cc: ccbc-net at ccbc.education.wisc.edu Subject: Re: [CCBC-Net] Character-driven novels



Male characters:

Hardy Boys Peter Pan Charlie Bone Jody from the Yearling Encyclopedia Brown Toby Tyler

that's good for a start, I guess.

JE

----- Original Message ----- From: James Elliott <libraryjim at embarqmail.com> Subject: Re: [CCBC-Net] Character-driven novels

AS one who has a son who has struggled over summer reading lists, I can say, yes, there are more memorable women characters, due to the sheer numbers of books about female characters than male.

Add: Ramona Quimby

JE

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