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Maggie the Muskoka Library Mouse (mcurry1990) I have high hopes for this one! :)


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Maggie the Muskoka Library Mouse (mcurry1990) CHRONIC TOWN (1982)
"Wolves, Lower" – read a book that centers on wolves or prominently features wild dogs Xoe: or Vampires, and Werewolves, and Demons, Oh My!
"Gardening at Night" – read a book that takes place primarily at night The Five Deaths of Roxanne Love

MURMUR (1983)
"Radio Free Europe" – read a book that takes place in Europe Frankenstein
"Moral Kiosk" – read a book in which one of the characters is struggling with their morality Insurgent
"Perfect Circle" – read a book about a tight knit group of friends or family The Viking
"Shaking Through" – read a scary book

RECKONING (1984)
"Harborcoat" – read a book that is left open for interpretation, whose plot is ambiguous The Old Man and the Sea
"7 Chinese Brothers" – read a book about pain, loss, bereavement An Untamed Land
"Time After Time (AnnElise)" – read a book that spans a large period of time Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos of an Ordinary Meal
"Second Guessing – read a book that you’ve been hesitant to pick up Johnny Tremain
"Letter Never Sent" – read a book that is told primarily in letters or diary entries

FABLES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION (1985)
"Feeling Gravity’s Pull" – read a space opera or a book that takes place in outer space
"Maps and Legends" – read a book that contains its own map/legend Pearls of Lutra
"Life and How to Live it" – read a self-help book The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
"Green Grow the Rushes" – read a book that is set in summertime The Long Patrol
"Good Advices" – read a book written by an author you’d never heard of before The Sorcery Code by Dima Zales

LIFE’S RICH PAGEANT (1986)
"Cuyahoga" – read a book that takes place on or near a river, in which a river is prominently featured The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
"Hyena" – read a book with an animal in the title Bound by a Dragon
"The Flowers of Guatemala" -read a book that takes place in a foreign country A Zoo in My Luggage

DEAD LETTER OFFICE (1987)
"There She Goes Again" – read a book about a prostitute or that features prostitution Pandora
"Voice of Harold" – read a book that gives you goosebumps
"Burning Hell" – read a book that prominently features religion or a religious protagonist
"Ages of You" – read a book with the word You in the title You Are So Undead to Me
"Bandwagon" – read a book that everyone else is reading The Selection

DOCUMENT (1987)
"Finest Worksong" – read a book that revolves around music
"It’s the End of the World as We Know It" – read a book that deals with some form of corruptionBitter Chocolate: Investigating the Dark Side of the World's Most Seductive Sweet
"Lightnin’ Hopkins" – read a book that prominently features freakish weather An Inner Fire
"King of Birds" – read a book that features birds

GREEN (1988)
"World Leader Pretend" – read a book that revolves around war Three Day Road
"The Wrong Child" – read a non-YA book in which the protagonist is a child
"Hairshirt" – read a book with a weird title The Diaper-Free Baby: The Natural Toilet Training Alternative
"I Remember California" – read a book that takes place in California

OUT OF TIME (1991)
“Losing My Religion” – read a book that is considered an author’s “biggest” hit The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
“Belong” – read a book that revolves around a child, but does not feature a child as the protagonist The Attachment Parenting Book: A Commonsense Guide to Understanding and Nurturing Your Baby
“Me in Honey” – read a book with the word Sweet or Sweetness in the titleThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE (1992)
“Drive” – read a book that revolves around youthBig Little Lies
“Everybody Hurts” – read a book about depression
“Find the River” – read a book with River in the title

MONSTER (1994)
"I Don’t Sleep, I Dream” – read a fantasy book, as a distraction from real life Ghosts of Tsavo
“Star 69” – read a book by an author you are crazy obsessed with
“Tongue” – read a book with a body part in the titleRings On Her Fingers
“You” – read a book written in second person In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

NEW ADVENTURES IN HI-FI (1996)
“The Wake-Up Bomb” – read a book about drugs, or drug addiction The Choice
“New Test Leper” – read a book about a character who is struggling with a disease Vampire's Shade 1
“Undertow” – read a book that takes place primarily on or under the water/ocean Silver Storm
“E Bow the Letter” – read a book that revolves around two best friendsLavender Morning
“So Fast, So Numb” – read a book with a comma in the title

UP (1998)
“Suspicion” – read a book you have been putting offGone Girl
“Hope” – read a book with just one word in the title Relentless
“The Apologist” – read a book with ‘ist’ in the title
“Walk Unafraid” – read a book that others have found incredibly scary
“Parakeet” – read a book that’s told from an animal’s POV

REVEAL (2001)
“The Lifting” – read a prequel
“She Just Wants to Be” – read a book written by a female author Dating a Cougar by Donna McDonald
“Disappear” – read a book that involves magic or a magician Discern
“Saturn Return” – read a book about a character who does what they want, who goes against the norm The Key
“Summer Turns to High” – read a book with Summer in the title
“I’ll Take the Rain” – read a book that takes place during a storm, or features a lot of rain False Memory by Dean Koontz
“Beachball” – read a book that is typically referred to as a ‘beach read’ Hired Bride

AROUND THE SUN (2004)
"Leaving New York” – read a book that takes place in New York Quicksand: One woman's escape from the husband who stalked her, a true story
“Electron Blue “– read a book with a color in the titleTwo Little Girls in Blue
“The Outsiders” – read a book that takes place primarily outside The New Noah


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