<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post115885828156104963..comments</id><updated>2010-09-02T14:04:07.832-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on MotherReader: Top Picks for 2006 (So Far): The Master List</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.motherreader.com/feeds/115885828156104963/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html'/><author><name>MotherReader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11274509991340797264</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>13</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115912115304398860</id><published>2006-09-24T14:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-24T14:05:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for compiling the list, MR ! I can see I'll...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for compiling the list, MR ! I can see I'll be pestering the library a lot *next* year for those books on this list that aren't yet out here in the UK !&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;However, I've got a copy of &lt;I&gt;The Book Thief&lt;/I&gt; and &lt;I&gt;Happy Kid!&lt;/I&gt; on my TBR thanks to the generosity of Kelly and Jen R respectively - and I shall shuffle them up towards the top of the pile now !</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115912115304398860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115912115304398860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1159121100000#c115912115304398860' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115902187018844426</id><published>2006-09-23T10:31:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-23T10:31:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Prophets of Yonwood by DuPrau as a top book for 20...</title><content type='html'>Prophets of Yonwood by DuPrau as a top book for 2006? Did anyone actually read this disappointing, poorly written and very unsatisfying prequel to City of Ember? Though kids are asking for it because of the stellar and well deserved reputation of Ember and Sparks, this book is not worth reading.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115902187018844426'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115902187018844426'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1159021860000#c115902187018844426' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115902136337593105</id><published>2006-09-23T10:22:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-23T10:22:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for the great list. I'll get to work/play i...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for the great list. I'll get to work/play immediately.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115902136337593105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115902136337593105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1159021320000#c115902136337593105' title=''/><author><name>Sherry</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04496664384714050414</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115895392592385505</id><published>2006-09-22T15:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T15:38:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>D'oh! Eisha and I didn't make it in time. Thanks f...</title><content type='html'>D'oh! Eisha and I didn't make it in time. Thanks for putting the work into this great list. I've got lots more reading to do. -- jules who misses 'Five for a Little One' on the picture book list, but, hey, I didn't vote in time</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115895392592385505'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115895392592385505'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158953880000#c115895392592385505' title=''/><author><name>jules</name><uri>http://www.blaine.org/sevenimpossiblethings</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115895047249904361</id><published>2006-09-22T14:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T14:41:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>what a great resource. Thanks!</title><content type='html'>what a great resource. Thanks!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115895047249904361'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115895047249904361'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158950460000#c115895047249904361' title=''/><author><name>julie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13074521674306994839</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115894236870946201</id><published>2006-09-22T12:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T12:26:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>MR, thanks for putting the list together. Lotsa wo...</title><content type='html'>MR, thanks for putting the list together. Lotsa work here.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115894236870946201'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115894236870946201'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158942360000#c115894236870946201' title=''/><author><name>Susan</name><uri>http://www.chickenspaghetti.typepad.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115892545426616133</id><published>2006-09-22T07:44:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T07:44:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Yow.  We're all going to be so busy reading!  Than...</title><content type='html'>Yow.  We're all going to be so busy reading!  Thanks again for the inspiration and the assembling.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115892545426616133'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115892545426616133'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158925440000#c115892545426616133' title=''/><author><name>Leila</name><uri>http://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115890142637038277</id><published>2006-09-22T01:03:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T01:03:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>thank you!!</title><content type='html'>thank you!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115890142637038277'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115890142637038277'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158901380000#c115890142637038277' title=''/><author><name>Blue Rose Girls</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13822747101010380601</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115889879615288477</id><published>2006-09-22T00:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T00:19:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thank you for compiling all of these. Interesting ...</title><content type='html'>Thank you for compiling all of these. Interesting to see the overlap. :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115889879615288477'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115889879615288477'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158898740000#c115889879615288477' title=''/><author><name>Little Willow</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01543238566800457180</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115888947807193231</id><published>2006-09-21T21:44:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-21T21:44:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hey, thanks for doing all my work for me.  Now can...</title><content type='html'>Hey, thanks for doing all my work for me.  Now can you arrange a link that I can click and have them all put on hold for me at my public library?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;What, you mean I have to do it myself?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;rats.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115888947807193231'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115888947807193231'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158889440000#c115888947807193231' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115888204542530588</id><published>2006-09-21T19:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-21T19:40:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks. I just caught it myself and was going to t...</title><content type='html'>Thanks. I just caught it myself and was going to take it off. No problem.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115888204542530588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115888204542530588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158882000000#c115888204542530588' title=''/><author><name>MotherReader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11274509991340797264</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15154034613562499114'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115887619456234234</id><published>2006-09-21T18:03:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-21T18:03:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>P.S.I actually edited my original list, when I lea...</title><content type='html'>P.S.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I actually edited my original list, when I learned that I had errer - Pond Scum was published in October of 2005. I replaced it with Happy Kid!, which is already on the master list, but do feel compelled to point out that Pond Scum doesn't quite make the criteria. Sorry for the error on my list!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115887619456234234'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115887619456234234'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158876180000#c115887619456234234' title=''/><author><name>Jen Robinson</name><uri>http://jkrbooks.typepad.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115887608702806622</id><published>2006-09-21T18:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-21T18:01:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow! What a great list! Thanks for having the idea...</title><content type='html'>Wow! What a great list! Thanks for having the idea, and putting so much work into assembling it. I definitely feel like a have a lot of reading to do!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115887608702806622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/115885828156104963/comments/default/115887608702806622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html?showComment=1158876060000#c115887608702806622' title=''/><author><name>Jen Robinson</name><uri>http://jkrbooks.typepad.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.motherreader.com/2006/09/top-picks-for-2006-so-far-master-list.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21301089.post-115885828156104963' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21301089/posts/default/115885828156104963' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>