I LOVED this book. SO MUCH. I think we read it in….6th grade? I honestly can’t remember anything about the story or the characters, but I do remember being obsessed and wanting to live the plot out in real life haha.  newyorker: Adam Gopnik looks back at fifty years of “The Phantom Tollbooth”: http://nyr.kr/rjHlyT. What is your favorite book from childhood?

I LOVED this book. SO MUCH. I think we read it in….6th grade? I honestly can’t remember anything about the story or the characters, but I do remember being obsessed and wanting to live the plot out in real life haha. 

newyorker:

Adam Gopnik looks back at fifty years of “The Phantom Tollbooth”: http://nyr.kr/rjHlyT. What is your favorite book from childhood?
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    Katy Did and The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.
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    I didn’t read this...when I was little, but I remember a bunch of my classmates
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    This is my favorite book.
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    Such a wonderful math book. And the more I find out about the author and his writing...it,...
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    Tollbooth, actually! I have a hardback copy signed to me...Norton Juster that my mom...
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    One of our favorite “chapter books”
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    book, and I would recommend it to people of all ages. Everyone needs to be reminded just how fun an education can be.
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    my favorites. I really liked books with work by Feiffer and Quentin Blake when I was younger (and still do).
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