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{ "content": "[TOMT][Book].\nA fantasy novel I read in the 90's, I think intended for an adult audience, but possibly young adult. I think the title refers to pigs flying? A middle-aged woman finds a talking frog that says he is a prince, and decides she would rather have a talking frog than a prince, so she takes hi...	[ { "content": "Fair Peril.\nBuffy -- a fat, fortyish, divorced mother -- encounters a talking frog and, ignoring the warnings of fairy tales, does not turn the frog back into a prince. Trouble ensues when Buffy's rebellious teenage daughter Emily does kiss the frog; soon she and handsome Prince Adamus disappear ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] I read this book around 7-8th grade, I think it was geared toward older Teenagers..\nThe book starts off with a kid who's life changes really quick when his parents are attacked, I cant remember exactly what happend but their friend helps the kid out and (unsure of this) gives him a blue wa...	[ { "content": "Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx.\nUsing his father's watch as a key, Jake intends to return to Calypsos. Instead he's thrust into a strange desert land where he's joined by his friends Marika, Pindor, and Bach'uuk and his sister, Kady. As they try to figure out what to do next, a surprise attac...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [book] [90s].\n Trying to find this book and I want to say that it's a book series. My mom and I used to read a little bit of this book each night before bed when I was in 6th grade (1999ish). I remember there was a family in it whose last name was like Fire or Fear (Fier, Feir). It was sort of a...	[ { "content": "Children of Fear.\nThe power of fear…Luke Fier hates listening to the townspeople talk about his sister, Leah. They call her evil. They say she has unnatural powers.Leah does have a strange talent—she can communicate with the animals. But Luke is sure she would never use this gift for evil. At lea...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book] A YA chapter book about a boy’s life after he comes back from alien abduction..\nI remember very vague things about this book. I think I read it in 6th or 7th grade- so roughly 2007? I had checked it out from the library along with one of the Among the Hidden books if that helps for context...	[ { "content": "The Door in the Lake.\nWhen Joey Finney was twelve, he and his family went camping near Smokewater Lake-and Joey vanished. Now, two years later, he has reappeared. But something's stopping him from settling back into his old life. Joey still looks twelve. He feels sick all of the time and he hears...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] [1980s or 1990's] Soup Boy, a kid who turned into a can of soup and becomes a superhero.\nMight of been a unpublished amateur authors kids book, I read as a kid. About a boy who falls into a vat of soup at a factory and becomes a can of soup himself. He becomes a superhero who fights crime...	[ { "content": "The Amazing Adventures of Soupy Boy!.\nIs it a boy? Is it a flying machine? Is it a can of chicken noodle soup? No - it's Soupy Boy, the astounding result when a boy falls into a vat of soup. Now it's up to Soupy Boy to save the world, and go on the trail of the sick and twisted Mortimer Napkin.",...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][EARLY 2000s] A novel about a girl who had to decipher her epileptic episodes / visions to stop a future event.\nI remember reading a book about five years ago about a teenage girl who would have episodes in which she could see pieces of future events. Her friends and family all believed she...	[ { "content": "Trance.\nAshlyn Greenfield has always known when bad things are going to happen. Each time that familiar tingling at the back of her neck begins, she knows whatÕs to comeÑa trance. SheÕs pulled in, blindsided, an unwilling witness to a horrible upcoming event. But sheÕs never been able to stop itÑ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book][2000s]YA Novel Written in Verse About a Teen Girl Coming of Age in California.\nI remember reading this book in the early 2000s of a teen girl growing up in California. She might have lived in Hollywood. I feel like she might have also lived with her aunt or mom? Not 100% on that memory. I ...	[ { "content": "One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies.\nMy name is Ruby. This book is about me.It tells the deeply hideous storyof what happens when my mother diesand I'm dragged three thousand miles awayfrom my gorgeous boyfriend, Ray,to live in L.A. with my father,who I've never even metbecause he's ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][PICTURE BOOK].\nOkay you absolute Wizards, I'm looking for a very specific children's book that I read when I was much younger that was about Baba Yaga I think. Basically this little girl goes into the woods, for whatever reason I can't remember why she went into the woods but she goes in there a...	[ { "content": "Bony-Legs.\nWhen a terrible witch vows to eat her for supper, a little girl escapes with the help of a mirror and comb given to her by the witch's cat and dog.", "label": 1, "id": "1282657", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 22678, 1011, 3456, 1012, 2043, ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Book about a boy in a haunted house?.\nA book about a boy and his single parent mom moving into an old house to start anew, but the boy is special since he’s able to sense like ghost and such. I THINK he was autistic? It’s hard to remember.\n\nBut the house was haunted by this woman who pos...	[ { "content": "Breathe: A Ghost Story.\nJack is used to danger. His asthma has nearly killed him more than once. But his new home has a danger he’s never known before - the spirits of the dead.They can’t breathe, but in Jack’s house they chase, hide, scream.Only Jack can see them. Only he can hear them. And only...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s] Kids/YA book set at an expensive prep school..\nThe group of main characters pretends to kidnap their ringleader (I think her name was Trix) in order to raise money for charity. The edition I had might have had a red, white, and black cover? Thanks!", "id": "gl63nv", "tokenized_c...	[ { "content": "Missing, Believed Crazy.\nFive kids at an exclusive private school hatch a daring plan to fake a kidnap and raise money for charity. There's brainy scholarship boy, Wiki, super-glam Jade, too-cool-for-school Mark, everyone's best friend Holly - and then there's Trix. It was her brilliant idea in t...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] a book that I remember quite a lot of but can’t remember the name.\nSo there’s this book I read probably about four years ago, and I remember it being about this girl, who’s mom was special needs a bit, and they lived together in this apartment complex. Well, they became friends with the n...	[ { "content": "So B. It.\nNow a major motion picture starring Alfre Woodard, Jessica Collins, John Heard, Jacinda Barrett, Cloris Leachman, and Talitha Bateman—in theaters October 2017!From acclaimed author Sarah Weeks comes a touching coming-of-age story about a young girl who goes on a cross-country journey to...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Children's Book][early 2000s?] Cloned elephant-looking king a wife.\nIt was a kids book I remember having read to us in elementary school, but all I remember is:\n\n\\- Kids getting on a bus outside (a zoo?)\n\n\\- Kids going to some other world in some garden \n\n\\- Some boat full of candy that...	[ { "content": "The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles.\nThe Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles\n was the second children’s novel ever written by Julie Andrews, the beloved star of Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. Perfect for young readers who love whimsical stories about magic!The Whangdoodle was once ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] Book or a series I read once about this kid and a tiny alien friend?.\nYeah so. Trying to remember this book and it's killing me here, please help! It was like, this one little boy befriends this tiny alien and I think the alien was pink or something? Maybe he had a tiny ship too? I think ...	[ { "content": "Aliens for Breakfast.\nIt's been ten years since Richard Bickerstaff sat down to breakfast and an alien climbed out of his cereal bowl! Join Richard and Aric, a tiny, wisecracking creature from the planet Ganoob, as they battle to save the world from evil aliens in Aliens for Breakfast, Aliens for...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] A book I remember reading in elementary school about a boy who goes on an adventure....\nI don't remember many specifics besides that he leaves on his adventure with specific numbers of things (i.e. 46 oranges) and there is like a place called Canary Island maybe? It's fuzzy but just rememb...	[ { "content": "My Father's Dragon.\nElmer Elevator (narrator's father as a boy) runs away with an old alley cat to rescue a flying baby dragon being exploited on a faraway island. With the help of two dozen pink lollipops, rubber bands, chewing gum, and a fine-toothed comb, Elmer disarms the fiercest of beasts o...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000’s].\nI’m looking for a young adult/teen book that I read when I was young. (21 now) It was a steampunk/sci-fi book. One of the features I distinctly remember was it having a big blimp that was the main setting. There were different classes of people in a society that all lived and work...	[ { "content": "Worldshaker.\nCol is a wealthy child of privilege. Raised to succeed his grandfather as the Supreme Commander of the juggernaut Worldshaker, he has lived a pampered life on the Upper Decks. He has never questioned his place in the world or his bright and illustrious future. But when a Filthy girl ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] sff (ya?), people with superpowers, eventually revealed to be infected with alien parasites.\ni remember one character being morbidly obese and having gravity powers, i think? they all have serious problems. it's eventually revealed they're infected with parasites that were attracted to th...	[ { "content": "Scorpion Shards.\nSix teens struggle to discover the source of their strange and horrific abilities in this first book of The Star Shards Chronicles.Dillon has the terrifying power to create massive amounts of destruction with the slightest tweak of his will. Deanna is so consumed by fear, it has ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book][2000s] Thin, hardcover collection of unnerving drawings..\nI'm trying to find this book/collection they had at my elementary school that I just barely remember. It was tall and thin, maybe about 30 pages total of full page drawings with a small typed caption. The book was a collection of dr...	[ { "content": "The Mysteries of Harris Burdick.\nFourteen black-and-white drawings, each accompanied by a title and a caption, entice readers to make up his or her own story. A fictional editor's note tells of an encounter with an author and illustrator named Harris Burdick, who provided the images and captions ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] about two girls, one is an ancient “sea ape” from this funky evolutionary theory and she lives by the sea with dolphins; the other girl is the daughter of an archaeologist in the 60s or so and finds the fossils of the former..\nI think the archaeologist and his daughter have a Jeep that th...	[ { "content": "A Bone From a Dry Sea.\nIn two parallel stories, an intelligent female member of a prehistoric tribe becomes instrumental in advancing the lot of her people, and the daughter of a paleontologist is visiting him on a dig in Africa when important fossil remains are discovered.", "label": 1, ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] [MID-2000s] A sci-fi book about a group of teenagers sent to survive..\nI read this book im the mid 2000s but it may have been written much earlier. (80s or 90s or even 50s). The basic premise is a group of teenagers are teleported to a primitive world uninhabited by sentient creatures. So...	[ { "content": "Tunnel in the Sky.\nIt was just a test . . .But something had gone wrong. Terribly wrong. What was to have been a standard ten-day survival test had suddenly become an indefinite life-or-death nightmare.Now they were stranded somewhere in the universe, beyond contact with Earth . . . at the other ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Girl's family gets tricked to stay in a nuclear shelter. Daughter finds internet connection by dad's office and talks to her sister that there wasn't a fall out. Then she finds out that the dad wants to makr babies to eat.\n[TOMT] [BOOK] A Girl's family go on a vacation trip then a fake nu...	[ { "content": "The Compound.\nEli and his family have lived in the underground Compound for six years. The world they knew is gone, and they've become accustomed to their new life. Accustomed, but not happy.For Eli, no amount of luxury can stifle the dull routine of living in the same place, with only his two si...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [book] [2000s] young adult sci-fi romance that had a Bollywood flair.\nI can’t remember anything but the beginning and middle, but it was about a girl that lived in a space station/ship in orbit around earth. She is in an arranged marriage but her father catches her having sex with her true love ...	[ { "content": "Salvage.\nAva, a teenage girl living aboard the male-dominated deep space merchant ship Parastrata, faces betrayal, banishment, and death. Taking her fate into her own hands, she flees to the Gyre, a floating continent of garbage and scrap in the Pacific Ocean, in this thrilling, surprising, and t...
{ "content": "[TOMT][book] A girl named Roo.\nI think that was her name, I really don't remember much about this book but I've been thinking about it lately. I remember her hiding under a trailer (or maybe the porch, but I think it was a trailer), I think from robbers? And I think there may have been a cat there? And...	[ { "content": "The Humming Room.\nHiding is Roo Fanshaw's special skill. Living in a frighteningly unstable family, she often needs to disappear at a moment's notice. When her parents are murdered, it's her special hiding place under the trailer that saves her life. As it turns out, Roo, much to her surprise, ha...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Two children die in a car accident and become ghosts.\nTwo children (possibly teens, I’m not sure) are in two separate cars and are not wearing their seatbelts. Their cars collide and both die instantly. A year later, they wake up in the same spots they died in and discover that they are gh...	[ { "content": "Everlost (Skinjacker, #1).\nNick and Allie don't survive the car accident...\n...but their souls don't exactly get where they're supposed to get either. Instead, they're caught halfway between life and death, in a sort of limbo known as Everlost: a shadow of the living world, filled with all the t...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][MAYBE 2000s] Book about high school boy who plays baseball. He has a friend who at some point drives a red car to a funeral...?.\nMan I wish I could give more. I read it in high school I think. It’s essentially a coming of age story about a male growing up. He plays baseball and has a good ...	[ { "content": "Heart of a Champion.\nJimmy Winter is a born star on the baseball field, and Seth Barnam can only dream of being as talented. Still, the two baseball fanatics have the kind of friendship that should last forever. But when Seth experiences an unthinkable loss, he's forced to find his own personal s...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Series of fantasy magic books, one of them involves a city with ice canals, and a black female magic user who I think had skills with forging. Read them over 5 years ago. I think they were made for teens to young adults. There were maps on the cities in the beginning of each book..\nEach o...	[ { "content": "Cold Fire.\nThere is an alternate cover edition here.Daja and Frostpine expect to have a peaceful winter's visit with old friends in Kugisko, a port in the vast empire of Namon. But there is no peace when mysterious fires begin to blaze across the vulnerable city. Daja assists Bennat Ladradun, a l...
{ "content": "[TOMT][childrens book] a thanksgiving book where a kid gets eaten by a paper turkey decoration and there’s a labyrinth inside it?.\nso my boyfriend was describing this book he remembers reading as a kid that he can’t find now. i’ve personally never heard of it. he says he probably read it anywhere from ...	[ { "content": "The Turkey That Ate My Father.\nWhen Lizzie and Booker's dad opens a Thanksgiving turkey table decoration, he gets sucked into the wildly expanding crepe-paper honeycombs of the bird's body.", "label": 1, "id": "2388367", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 1996, 4977, ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Young adult book about drug use.\nMy uncle gave me a book in about 2003. It was about a teenager who takes drugs and has a bad trip. I seem to remember there being vultures involved at some point.\n\nI at least remember the cover was a picture of a blue and red pill in the shape of a rocke...	[ { "content": "Falling Awake.\n'My mind skidded and flipped over. I don't know any other way to describe it. it was like those dreams when you're walking and you suddenly drop down a huge step you never knew was there.'Danny is cool. The younger kids think they're cool too, but they are just kiddie babes to Dann...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][1950’s-1970’s].\nI’m looking for a book that I read in high school, 20 years ago. I’m not sure what year it was published, but it was set during the depression. All I remember of the plot is a boy and his younger brother run away with the circus. The cover of the copy the school gave me I r...	[ { "content": "No Promises in the Wind.\nFrom the Newbery Award-winning author of Across Five Aprils and Up a Road Slowly comes a tale of a brave young man's struggle to find his own strength during the Clutch Plague. In 1932, American's dreams were simple: a job, food to eat, a place to sleep, and shoes without...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] A Thoroughbred racehorse mystery for teens.\nRead it in the early 2000's, so it was probably published in the 90's or 80's, as I think the dust\\-jacket was a bit yellowed. It was a book about a girl who works at a thoroughbred breeding farm. She witnesses some other employees and her boss...	[ { "content": "Ride a Dark Horse.\nSeventeen-year-old Gusty finds herself in increasing danger as she tries to prove her suspicions about dishonest breeding practices at the horse farm where she works.", "label": 1, "id": "1902756", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 4536, 1037, 2601...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Novel] A novel where the protagonist rents out control of her young body to old rich folks so they can experience youth again..\nBtw I didn't actually read this novel, I'm just remembering what I think I saw in the blurb in a bookshop. Pretty much what the title says otherwise.\n\nI think there w...	[ { "content": "Starters.\nHER WORLD IS CHANGED FOREVERCallie lost her parents when the Spore Wars wiped out everyone between the ages of twenty and sixty. She and her little brother, Tyler, go on the run, living as squatters with their friend Michael and fighting off renegades who would kill them for a cookie. C...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book] Children's novel about girl who talks to animals.\nI remember reading a book about a young girl who saves a butterfly (or some sort of insect) from a spider web and gains the ability to talk to animals. Any help would be appreciated!", "id": "9i4uw1", "tokenized_content": [ 101, ...	[ { "content": "Daisy Dawson Is on Her Way!.\nImagine if you woke up one day and found you could talk to animals! A lighthearted tale with lots of appeal for early chapter-book readers.Even though Daisy Dawson is late for school — again — she can’t help but stop to free a butterfly trapped in a web. And when she ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] [NOVEL] ['90s] [2000s] ['00s] A group of modern day treasure hunters encounter a horrifically fatal booby trap..\nA group of treasure hunters are trying to infiltrate an island/shipwreck where they believe a great treasure is hidden. They encounter a booby trap and one of them is caught be...	[ { "content": "Riptide.\nFor generations, treasure hunters have tried to unlock the deadly puzzle known as the Water Pit: a labyrinth of shafts and tunnels that honeycomb the heart of a small island off the coast of Maine. Reputed to be the hiding place of pirate treasure, the Water Pit possesses an inexplicable...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Children's Book] [Early 90s] Boy Gets Summer Job at a Cemetery Mowing Lawns and Stumbles on a Mystery.\nNot sure when it was written, but that's when I read it, around age 10. Not sure if it was a children's or YA book, but I found it in my elementary school's library. I don't remember much besi...	[ { "content": "Here Lies the Body.\nTwo brothers with summer jobs at a cemetery become involved in the nefarious secrets of the family who owns it.", "label": 1, "id": "556922", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 2182, 3658, 1996, 2303, 1012, 2048, 3428, ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book][1990s] A picture book in which kids make a play town and use black pebbles as currency.\nThe book was probably written in the 90’s but could have been 80’s. \n\nA lot of kids make a pretend town, and set up pretend shops (I remember one was a bakery). It takes place over several days, may...	[ { "content": "Roxaboxen.\nFrom two-time Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Barbara Cooney and celebrated children’s book author Alice McLerran comes Roxaboxen, a treasured story about the magic of a child’s imagination. Marian called it Roxaboxen. There across the road, it looked like any rocky hill—nothing bu...
{ "content": "[TOMT][book][2000s] Book about a modern day civil war,.\nThe civil war broke out along conservative/liberal factions, the main characters were army officers, and I remember a bit about mech-like robots being programmed to target uniforms.", "id": "a74g0m", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 1031, ...	[ { "content": "Empire.\nThe American Empire has grown too fast, and the fault lines at home are stressed to the breaking point. The war of words between Right and Left has collapsed into a shooting war, though most people just want to be left alone. The battle rages between the high-technology weapons on one sid...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book] I want to use a book I’ve read in the past for a school project. It’s historical fiction set in WWII..\nThe book is set on the Italian Island of Sicily after the Italians switched to the allied side (because the characters are fighting Germans). The main character wakes up with amnesia in t...	[ { "content": "Blood Alone.\nBilly Boyle awakens in a field hospital in Sicily with amnesia. In his pocket is a yellow silk handkerchief embroidered with the initial L. Gradually he remembers: he has been sent ashore in advance of the troops with this token from Lucky Luciano to contact the head of the Sicilian ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Young adult sci-fi book, tophat-shaped aliens, ancient/immortal mother, hotel on another planet.\nHi guys, I read this book roughly in 2013. It is set in a dystopian world that is like 19th century England with lots of machinery and industry, except Earth is connected to other planets via...	[ { "content": "Starcross.\nArt, Myrtle, and their mother accept the kind invitation of a holiday to an up-and-coming asteroid resort. But they set out with visions of rest and relaxation only to be sucked into a dastardly plot involving spies, time travel, and mind-altering clothing! Before their adventures are ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] I once read this book a few years ago, then lost it. I'd really like to read it again!.\nI'm going to be honest: I don't remember the plot of the book very well. What I do remember was that it was realistic fiction, set in I think Virginia, and mentions the Shenandoah and Harper's Ferry A L...	[ { "content": "Daughter of the Stars.\n\"Were they all lying? Misleading me for their own purposes?...\"Lacey Elliot has been a woman without a past since the day her mother whisked her off to Charlottesville, refusing for thirty years to speak of her father, her family, or her history.But when Lacey intercepts ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] help finding book I read as a preteen!.\nI remember reading a book in either late 2000s early 2010s, all I can remember is this boy is on the run for some reason and in one of the books he gets buried alive in a coffin and almost runs out of air? It was a lot like “On the Run” by Gordon Ko...	[ { "content": "August.\nNow I was completely alone. There was nothing but silence and the ghosts of the dead. Cal Ormond has escaped death several times and deceived enemies in the most unlikely situations. All this to discover what the Ormond Singularity is, a secret that transformed the young man's routine and...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] True story book written by a mother about living in a haunted house and having sleep paralysis type dreams.\nI’m trying to remember the name of a book that I read several years ago(early 2000s) that was written by a mother(I think she had two kids but I can’t remember, I know she at least ...	[ { "content": "Grave's End: A True Ghost Story.\nWhen Elaine Mercado and her first husband bought their home in Brooklyn, New York, in 1982, they had no idea that they and their young daughters were embarking on a thirteen year nightmare.Within a few days of moving in, Elaine and her older daughter began to expe...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Jewish story collection (illustrated, for children).\nJewish story collection\n\n Children’s chapter book which had quite a few Jewish stories It was paperback, almost like “toad and frog”, but more chapters It had art that resembled Tomie dePaola’s, and a illustrations here and there \n\n...	[ { "content": "Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories.\nNobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer introduces readers to the village of Chelm in this Newbery Honor Book. Chelm is a village of fools. The most famous fools—the oldest and the greatest—are the seven Elders. But there are lesser fools too: a silly irresponsible...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s] YA Book about adults suddenly dying out?.\nFirstly I know it's not \"The Girl Who Owned A City\", but the theme was similar. I saw the book when I was in middle school, around 2010-2011 I was looking around the library and tried to take out this book. It had a black hard cover with a...	[ { "content": "Neptune's Children.\nA day at the fabled amusement park Isles of Wonder turns deadly when a world-wide biological attack kills every adult, leaving behind only the kids to fend for themselves. Isolated from the world, unsure of what lies ahead, the young survivors assemble under the statue of King...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][early 2000s] a children's book with beautiful/uncanny illustrations and prose.\nhi TOMT! i'm a longtime lurker on this sub and recently i remembered parts of a children's book that i'm having trouble finding – my googling skills have really let me down this time. i read this book sometime i...	[ { "content": "Polkabats and Octopus Slacks: 14 Stories.\nGeorgie Spider catches flies but never eats the little guys. Instead he cooks them up in pies. He doesn't use the legs or eyes or any artificial dyes . . . Not far from a greenish town, the Bathtub Driver is selling cut-rate imported shampoo. Georgie Spid...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][90s or 00s] YA fiction book about three siblings with a mentally ill mother (maybe dead?), trying to take care of themselves and each other.\nI would have read this book somewhere in the early 2000s, not sure when it'd have been published. I am not honestly sure how many details I remember ...	[ { "content": "A Door Near Here.\nWithout even noticing, 15-year-old Katherine has become the head of her household. She hasn't had time to notice. Her single mother, an out-of-work alcoholic, has been in bed for weeks, leaving Katherine and her three younger siblings to band together and fend for themselves. Bu...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] Boy runs away with his cat.\nIn 6th grade I read this book about this one kid, they have an orange cat and his mother planned on getting rid of it (forget the reason) and the boy really cared about the cat, so he runs away with it. I don't remember all that much, but they stopped at a mcdo...	[ { "content": "Searching for Candlestick Park.\nLife has been tough for Spencer since his dad left. His mom complains constantly, they never seem to have enough money, and they're always having to move. He knows his father works for the Giants baseball team and lives somewhere in San Francisco--and Spencer's sur...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [CHILDRENS BOOK] I vividly remember reading these books as a little kid that were about dogs but I cannot remember what they're called and my mum has no idea what I'm talking about..\nOne of these books was about a dachshund puppy that didn't have a long sausagey body like his brothers and sister...	[ { "content": "Dumpling.\nDumpling wishes she was long and sausage-shaped like her two brothers and other dachshunds, instead of being short and stumpy. One day she goes to the woods and meets a witch's cat who grants Dumpling her wish, but the spell goes wrong and Dumpling gets longer and longer! She's very hap...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][1990s] Haunted House and a Lady with No Eyes.\nI'm trying to remember the book that I started reading but never finished when I was younger. I believe it had something to do with a haunted house that was encased in a snow globe like dome being explored by a boy and a girl.\n\nI remember ver...	[ { "content": "House on Hackman's Hill.\nA $10,000 reward for a missing mummy lures cousins Jeff and Debbie into an old mansion. But a raging snow storm forces them to spend the night - and an evil ancient spirit might not let them see the dawn.", "label": 1, "id": "946417", "tokenized_content": [ ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] fantasy novel. young adult.\nIt was about a girl who was always sick. Had all these lung issues. Then she's whisked away to this civilization up in the clouds and suddenly she can breathe perfectly now. Because she was born in this cloud place and couldn't breathe \"our\" air.", "id": "8...	[ { "content": "Magonia.\n#1 New York Times bestseller Maria Dahvana Headley’s soaring sky fantasy Magonia is now in paperback!Since she was a baby, Aza Ray Boyle has suffered from a mysterious lung disease that makes it ever harder for her to breathe, to speak—to live. So when Aza catches a glimpse of a ship in ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [book] YA novel from 90's with two ghosts in a school...?.\nOkay, my memory of this is really fuzzy, I don't have an author or even a plot to give you, but it featured some roughly middle-school-aged kids who encounter the ghosts of a Native American and a pilgrim child, I think boy and girl re...	[ { "content": "Tales from the Cafeteria: Spaghetti and Spooks.\nEverybody is happy about the new Middle School cafeteria except the two ghosts whose graves were disturbed when it was built, but four sixth-graders are the only ones who can see the Pilgrim girl and Native American boy. The only thing predictable a...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book][2000's] A young girl is orphaned and goes to live with her uncle. He lives in a mansion, and her new room is in a tower..\nSetting - 1900's maybe? No clue when published. I read it as a child. \n\nShe's taken there with a woman, maybe a social worker, in a carriage. The protagonist is 13, a...	[ { "content": "The Little White Horse.\nIn 1842, thirteen-year-old orphan Maria Merryweather arrives at Moonacre Manor, her family's ancestral home in an charmed village in England's West Country, and she feels as if she’s entered Paradise. Her new guardian, her uncle Sir Benjamin, is kind and funny; the Manor i...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Fiction young adult. Brother wakes up in dystopian world with an endless conflict between two sides. Must find his sister (or brother) who is in a coma/dying irl and also in the world. Twist is the leader of the two nations is the same guy, profiting from arms sales..\nHe arrives some time ...	[ { "content": "Dirty Magic.\nAfter a night of particularly strange and vivid dreams, Joe is visited by a girl who seems to be all gray, from her hair to her eyes to her clothes. Wherever she steps, the world melts away, replaced by a land of mud and rain. Telling Joe he must come with her if he wants to save his...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Girl starts turning into all these crazy things because she wouldn't eat a vegetable.\nI remember this one picture book I read many years ago in elementary school. So this girl refused to eat something I think was vegetable and starts growing all these grotesque things and shapeshifts into...	[ { "content": "A Bad Case of Stripes.\n\"What we have here is a bad case of stripes. One of the worst I've ever seen!\"Camilla Cream loves lima beans, but she never eats them. Why? Because the other kids in her school don't like them. And Camilla Cream is very, very worried about what other people think of her. ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] a book about 13 princesses who didnt know they were until the end of the story.\nits a terrible title, i know but there was this one book i absolutely adored as a kid and i cant remember the title exactly\n\nall i really remember from the book was the main character was a girl who lived in...	[ { "content": "Palace of Mirrors.\n\"Somewhere in the world I have a tiara in a little box. It is not safe for me to wear it... It is not safe for me even to tell anyone who I really am. But I know—I have always known.\" Cecilia knows that she is not just another peasant girl; she is actually the true princess,...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] Mystery book.\nSo due to it being Halloween. I remembered a book that I used to read all the time back in middle school. The cover of it was a graveyard. The plot of it was about how a high school ended up going to a new school in Louisiana(?) and her house ended up being haunted? Tbh I re...	[ { "content": "Ruined.\nA gripping YA supernatural novel set in New Orleans: Twilight with a ghostly twist.Rebecca couldn't feel more out of place in New Orleans, where she comes to spend the year while her dad is traveling. She's staying in a creepy old house with her Aunt Claudia, who reads Tarot cards for a l...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Children’s Book] [Messy room].\nI used to read this book when I was in elementary school (mid-90s) and I can’t remember the title or the author. It was about a kid who had to clean their VERY messy room. They first tried to hide everything under the rug, but it was like a mountain. So then they ...	[ { "content": "Clean Your Room, Harvey Moon!.\nThis funny and whimsical picture book follows a young boy who has to clean his room before he can play with bright illustrations by Coretta Scott King Award winner Pat Cummings!Harvey Moon’s room is a mess. Clothes are everywhere, sticky comic books are shoved under...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] YA novel where a single teenage father takes his baby to college with him and has 3 female roommates..\nThe cover has the guy with the baby on his back, and in the book he starts dating one of his roommates named Vivian i think. Also, the guy's mom died when he was younger, and his dad is ...	[ { "content": "No More Saturday Nights.\nTim Weber's dream of attending Columbia University in New York is shattered when a casual relationship with a high-school classmate results in an unwanted pregnancy. But then Tim goes to court and wins custody of the child, moves to New York and tries balancing roommates ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Narrative about police brutality.\nMy math teacher suggested me to read a book a while back. She described the general plot of it, but I somehow can’t recall the title or author. Please help!\n\nHere’s what I remember:\nAn African American man is browsing items in a store before accidentall...	[ { "content": "All American Boys.\nRashad is absent again today.That’s the sidewalk graffiti that started it all…Well, no, actually, a lady tripping over Rashad at the store, making him drop a bag of chips, was what started it all. Because it didn’t matter what Rashad said next—that it was an accident, that he w...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] [2000s] Looking for a child's book during the early/mid 2000s period..\nI'm a bit new to this reddit thing, so forgive me if I come off as a tad ignorant(?). English isn't my first either, but I shall do my best\n to follow the rules. I am also on mobile.\n\nI'm looking for this specific b...	[ { "content": "Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China.\n\"Not for the faint-hearted, Lon Po Po (Grandmother Wolf), is a tale of a menacing danger and courage....(Young's) command of page composition and his sensitive use of color give the book a visual force that matches the strength of the story and stan...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [book/short story].\nThere was a book about a girl and her father who lived in a cabin out in northern America or Canada. The girl meets a dog who she tries to befriend against the wishes of her father. The dog runs off and she tries to call it (only yelling \"Dog!\" because she never gave it a n...	[ { "content": "The Leanin' Dog.\nMore than anything, Dessa Dean needed a friend. A friend to love and confide in, a friend with whom she could share her heart. A friend who would delight in all the beauty and joy and fun of Christmas, only four days away.Hope had just about run out, but then . . . there came a s...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][1980s-early 1990s].\nI have been trying to find the name of this book for years. Sadly, I don’t remember many details about the plot. It was either late 1980s or early 1990s, children/young adult fiction. The main character was a young girl who either dreams an alternate reality/universe, o...	[ { "content": "Dangerous Spaces.\nAnthea has arrived, and suddenly the night is filled with dangerous spaces, spaces where dreams seem more powerful than reality.Flora has always accepted that their house is haunted. But since her cousin Anthea moved in after her parents' deaths, the haunting has taken a siniste...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][YOUNG ADULT].\nI had a dream about a book cover from a young adult book I read years ago. I cannot remember the title or the characters. Just a vague memory of the cover. [Here’s](https://imgur.com/gallery/jPQvu9C) a crude drawing of what I remember. Six or eight houses with a pond or court...	[ { "content": "The Last Treasure.\nFor thirteen-year-old Ellsworth, family has always been just him and his dad. That's all Ellsworth thought he wanted. But then the dreams start. Dreams of houses surrounding a beautiful green square. Suddenly a letter arrives, inviting Ellsworth to a home he doesn't remember: t...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s] paranormal fiction book about this kid who goes to the “underworld” with a werewolf guardian.\nI barely remember this book but I remember liking it. I remember reading it in my elementary or Highschool library around 2010-2015 I want to say. The premise of the book is this kid goes i...	[ { "content": "Darkside.\nLondon has a secret: a hidden borough of monsters and mayhem, founded by Jack the Ripper and known as Darkside. It's a place of evil and danger, but also excitement and mystery - and it's Jonathan's last hiding place. Alone and on the run, he finds his troubles - and adventures - have o...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] Small chapter book with an orange cover..\nIt had an orange cover and it was about a kid wearing either a dinosaur, alligator or dragon costume/pajamas to school? Possibly a talent show involved?", "id": "hrui41", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 1031, 3419, 2102, 1033, ...	[ { "content": "The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo.\nFredy used to have a room of his own. That was before Ellen was born. Now Ellen had a room of her own. Freddy moved in with Mike. Mom and Dad said, \"It's the boys' room.\" But they couldn't fool Freddy. He knew better!--back cover", "label": 1, ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] A guy and a girl switch bodies.\nTitle is vague, but it was a book about a guy (I believe he played Hockey or Football) and a girl, both with one parent. They switch bodies. It’s kinda like freaky Friday, like how they wake up in a different body but with two, well, strangers basically. Lat...	[ { "content": "The Swap.\n\"You be me...and I'll be you.\"ELLIE spent the summer before seventh grade getting dropped by her best friend since forever. JACK spent it training in \"The Cage\" with his tough-as-nails brothers and hard-to-please dad. By the time middle school starts, they're both ready for a change...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s]Teen Fiction Fantasy Book Boy with Powers.\nI believe the people with powers were called \"Signers\". The main character was probably named Will. I remember a dark horse on the cover. It was a series of books. I believe they also made a movie adaptation of the dark horse cover book.",...	[ { "content": "The Dark Is Rising Sequence.\nCooper's highly acclaimed series—Over Sea, Under Stone; The Dark Is Rising; Greenwitch; The Grey King; and Silver on the Tree—is now available in its entirety for the first time in an attractive, sturdy boxed set that's perfect for gift giving.", "label": 1, "...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] [2000s] apocalyptic book about aliens and a boy named sam.\nhi! i read this book a few years ago when i was in school and have been wanting to reread it recently, but i can’t remember the name. i tried a few google searches but been unsuccessful in finding it. i apologise if this is not th...	[ { "content": "Earthfall.\nThe battle for mankind is about to begin in this riveting story of Earth’s invasion from the author of the H.I.V.E. series.Sam awakens to see strange vessels gathered in the skies around London. As he stares up, people stream past, walking silently toward the enormous ships, which emit...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] YA book about a ballerina who went to prison for murdering her competition.\nHi! I read this book a few years ago and absolutely loved it, but cannot for the life of me remember the name! It was a book about a girl who’s friend went to prison for murdering her competitor at a dance competit...	[ { "content": "The Walls Around Us.\nOn the outside, there's Violet, an eighteen-year-old dancer days away from the life of her dreams when something threatens to expose the shocking truth of her achievement.On the inside, within the walls of the Aurora Hills juvenile detention center, there's Amber, locked up f...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Book from the 2000s about a sheltered girl with a dead brother.\nThe book is about a girl whose younger brother died while riding his bike. She was with him and he was hit by a car. The girl was about middle school aged, and she and her family were Hispanic. Her mother became overprotective...	[ { "content": "The Trouble with Half a Moon.\nEver since her brother's death, Dellie's life has been quiet and sad. Her mother cries all the time, and Dellie lives with the horrible guilt that the accident that killed her brother may have been all her fault.But Dellie's world begins to change when new neighbors ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][1980] Picture Book - Two warring factions, one hides underground during winter.\nI am trying to track down an illustrated book from my childhood but have not been able to find it. I am assuming it was made in the 80s though it could have been late 70s From what I remember there were these s...	[ { "content": "Trouble for Trumpets.\nJust as the Trumpets, summer creatures who live in a world of warmth and sunshine, prepare to hibernate, the Grumpets, winter creatures who live in the dark, frozen mountains of the north, prepare to take over their land.", "label": 1, "id": "386284", "tokenized_...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book] Children’s Chapter Book - Two Friends on a Wagon Train Out West.\nThis was a children’s chapter book that I read between 3rd and 6th grades (so approx. 1988-1990). It was about two young girls who made friends while journeying west as part of a wagon train in the 1800s. The cover had a bord...	[ { "content": "Kate's Book.\nReaders drawn to pioneer stories will enjoy the adventures of 12-year-old Kate Alexander as she and her family travel west in 1843. When Kate's father decides to sell their Ohio farm and move to Oregon, the family has many regrets. Nonetheless, they pull up stakes and begin the long ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [book] Some kids run away during the depression.\nI might be wrong on some of the details, I think we read it in junior high but here's what I happens: it's sort of a coming of age story where two brothers run away during the depression. They get on a train box car and ride it. I think they meet ...	[ { "content": "No Promises in the Wind.\nFrom the Newbery Award-winning author of Across Five Aprils and Up a Road Slowly comes a tale of a brave young man's struggle to find his own strength during the Clutch Plague. In 1932, American's dreams were simple: a job, food to eat, a place to sleep, and shoes without...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOKS] YA Book that i read in middle school, that i want to reread.\n \n\nSo the book cover has like a felt heart with pin needles through it, the background is red (if i remember correctly).\n\nThe book is about a girl with powers, who ether works or volunteers or visits a library and meets a b...	[ { "content": "Conjured.\nEve has a new home, a new face, and a new name—but no memories of her past. She’s been told that she's in a witness protection program. That she escaped a dangerous magic-wielding serial killer who still hunts her. The only thing she knows for sure is that there is something horrifying ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2010s] if my memory serves correct the cover has a kid wearing a brown paper bag on his face and also has a yellow street sign..\nI think the kid is wearing a white T shirt and the yellow sign has the title of the book on it but I cannot remember the title or author to save my life", "id"...	[ { "content": "Dead End in Norvelt.\nDead End in Norvelt is the winner of the 2012 Newbery Medal for the year's best contribution to children's literature and the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction! Melding the entirely true and the wildly fictional, Dead End in Norvelt is a novel about an incredible two ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] YA(?) novel about a murder mystery solved through newspaper ads, main character has strange empath power?.\nI'm looking for a YA novel that I read about 2 or 3 years ago. It takes place in a high school and there's some sort of murder mystery. Pretty sure one scene takes place in a science...	[ { "content": "Nearly Gone.\nKeeping secrets is second nature to Nearly Boswell. Living in a trailer park outside Washington, DC, with a mom who works as an exotic dancer, she knows better than to share anything that would make her a target with her classmates. Only her best friends know about her obsession with...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [book] [2003 at latest] children’s book about a winged horse who falls in love and has a baby with an ordinary horse.\nthere’s this book i remember my elementary school’s after school care space having. looking back, it was probably published in the ‘80s or ‘90s based on the art style and the fac...	[ { "content": "Glitterby Baby.\nIn the magical, mystical land of Serendipity, Glitterby is Flutterby's only child, but her wings are too small and she cannot fly. Will they grow enough for Glitterby to join her mother in Wingsong? Full-color illustrations.", "label": 1, "id": "642539", "tokenized_con...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] A book aimed at teenage girls about a girl becoming popular, and at the end she gets with the boy next door..\nI remember reading this 5 or 6 years ago but I can't find it anywhere! I remember the main character seeing a Popular Girl wearing white knee-high socks and commenting on how cosm...	[ { "content": "How to Be Popular.\nDo you want to be popular? Everyone wants to be popular or at least, Stephanie Landry does. Steph's been the least popular girl in her class since a certain cherry Super Big Gulp catastrophe five years earlier. Does being popular matter? It matters very much to Steph. That's wh...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] A book about a french girl who ran away from home and was hired to make her employer look more beautiful by being ugly.\nOk so the title probably is a bit confusing but a few years ago I read a book about a french girl who ran away from home and landed in a big french city (maybe even pari...	[ { "content": "Belle Epoque.\nWhen Maude Pichon runs away from provincial Brittany to Paris, her romantic dreams vanish as quickly as her savings. Desperate for work, she answers an unusual ad. The Durandeau Agency provides its clients with a unique service—the beauty foil. Hire a plain friend and become instant...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] Book I began reading but never finished.\nIt's a book that starts of with the main character dying. He appears in an alternate version of his old home in what I think was somewhere in England. He believes it's his personal hell, because he remembers dying. The front of the hardcover versio...	[ { "content": "More Than This.\nA boy drowns, desperate and alone in his final moments. He dies. Then he wakes, naked and bruised and thirsty, but alive. How can this be? And what is this strange deserted place?As he struggles to understand what is happening, the boy dares to hope. Might this not be the end? Mig...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] a book about a girl getting abducted by the \"avenger\", with Shadows in the title.\nI remember reading an old book in middle school, and I swear the title had the word Shadows in it, but I can't find it anywhere. It was about this character that called himself the Avenger, and throughout ...	[ { "content": "We All Fall Down.\nThey entered the house at 9:02 P.M. and trashed their way through the Cape Cod cottage. At 9:46 P.M. Karen Jerome made the mistake of arriving home early. Thrown down the basement stairs, Karen slips into a coma. The trashers slip away.But The Avenger has seen it all.", "lab...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] [EARLY 2010s] Book about a girl and ghosts.\nI remember reading a book in 2014-15 about a girl who goes into a haunted mansion and becomes friends with different ghosts through a series of letters. It was a short chapter book made for older kids.", "id": "fjegvv", "tokenized_content": ...	[ { "content": "Dying to Meet You.\nEnter at your own risk: You might just DIE laughing.The best-selling author Ignatius B. Grumply moves into the Victorian mansion at 43 Old Cemetery Road, hoping to find some peace and quiet so that he can crack a wicked case of writer's block. But 43 Old Cemetery Road is alread...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book] Young Adult book about a girl who is kidnapped by a man who is convinced she is his sister..\nDetails: The kidnapper's real sister is dead and he is delusional about it. He used to live at the house of the girl. He invades her house, lies to her best friend about her taking piano lessons, a...	[ { "content": "Deadly Stranger.\nWhen twelve-year-old Shannon is kidnapped by a psychopath, her new friend, Katie, finds her life in danger when she unknowingly becomes the kidnapper's only witness.", "label": 1, "id": "3234011", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 9252, 7985, 1012, ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] A book I got many years ago at a scholastic book fair.\nI barely remember anything about this book and I can’t find it in my house. \n\nIt took place in a city where all the poor lived on the surface level and the rich lived up above in a city built on top of it. \n\nI think the city had w...	[ { "content": "The Roar.\nMika and Ellie live in a future behind a wall: Solid concrete topped with high-voltage razor wire and guarded by a battalion of Ghengis Borgs, it was built to keep out the animals, because animals carry the plague. At least that's what Ellie, who was kidnapped as a child, has always bee...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][INVOLVES RACIAL ISSUES].\nIt was a book I read in the 7th Grade. I remember the main characters were two black brothers, one of them was older and more aggressive and more prone to fights. He had a nickname or an unorthodox name. I forgot what the main plot was but some details I remember. ...	[ { "content": "The Well: David's Story.\nDuring a drought, the Logan family shares their well water with all their neighbors, black and white alike. But David and Hammer find it hard to share with Charlie Simms, who torments them because they are black. Hammer's pride and Charlie's meanness are a dangerous mixtu...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book] Historical Fiction Series that follow's a family through multiple generations where book one is in the Civil War. Something like \"Twilight's Red Dawning\" (not Vampire's).\nMy mom was talking about a book she read in school (so late 60's-70's) that tells the story of a family during the Ci...	[ { "content": "Dawn's Early Light.\nElswyth Thane is best known for her Williamsburg series, seven novels published between 1943 and 1957 that follow several generations of two families from the American Revolution to World War II. Dawn’s Early Light is the first novel in the series. In it, Colonial W...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] it was about a poor kid who learns to fight and this helps him get in shape and help his friend to stop doing drugs.\nIt starts with him waiting for his friend so they can go to the movies together. \n\nHis friend doesn't show up and he goes to find him hanging out with a bad krowd.", ...	[ { "content": "The Contender.\nThis is a sports fiction novel that tells a story of Alfred Brooks, a seventeen-year-old high school drop-out, living in Harlem, finding his way in the world and in boxing. Alfred learns that getting to the top is not as important as how you get there, and that before you can be a ...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Children's Book] [late 90s/early 00s] \"More!\".\nThere was a children's picture /words book called \"More!\" that we took out the library once when I was young but couldn't find again. It was about this kid that always wanted more sweets and found a magic land made of sweets it was like pink wi...	[ { "content": "More!.\nMore! cries Billy That's enough! says Billy's mother. But Billy doesn't think he's had enough at all... Billy wants more of everything. When his mother tells him he's had enough, he stomps off up to his room shouting that he's had enough of her. The lion behind the curtain offers to take B...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK][2000s].\nI’m trying to remember a book from my childhood that I scandalously checked out of the teen section at the library. From what I can remember the title, or at least a main aspect of the book, had something to do with earthquakes and a fault line in California? (I keep thinking San A...	[ { "content": "Fault Line.\nA hard-hitting novel that breaks open the gritty world of teen relationship abuseSeventeen-year-old Becky Martin dreams of being a stand-up comic. She also craves the affection of a boyfriend. When attractive Kip, a rising star in the San Francisco comedy club scene, comes into Becky'...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] A children's book based of a west african folktale.\nThe book had something to do with a giant. Freaked me out as a kid.", "id": "hg1u1i", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 1031, 3419, 2102, 1033, 1031, 2338, 1033, 1037, 2336, 1005, 1055, 23...	[ { "content": "Abiyoyo.\nPete Seeger's storysong Abiyoyo has delighted generations of parents and children. The tale of how a father with his magic wand and a boy with his music triumph over the giant Abiyoyo is based on a South African lullaby and folk story.", "label": 1, "id": "616748", "tokenized...
{ "content": "[TOMT][NOVEL][90’s?] Unpublished Novel, Urban Legend?.\nA speaker came to my school around 2000 or so and told this story about a writer. \n\n\nWriter comes to a publisher saying he’d written a heap of novels and keeps getting rejected. The writer hadn’t bothered bringing the books but gave the publishe...	[ { "content": "The Mysteries of Harris Burdick.\nFourteen black-and-white drawings, each accompanied by a title and a caption, entice readers to make up his or her own story. A fictional editor's note tells of an encounter with an author and illustrator named Harris Burdick, who provided the images and captions ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][book] Looking for a book title.\nI read it at a summer camp library sometime between 1999 and 2005. It was an older book so from before then. The genre was either horror, mystery or both. I remember the main character was a girl and her mother was marrying into a local wealthy family. There was a...	[ { "content": "Hellfire.\nThe old mill has been silent for a hundred years, its dread secrets locked from view. Still, the people of Westover, Massachusetts, remember...and whisper of that terrible day when horrifying flames claimed eleven innocent young lives The day the mill's doors slammed shut - forever.But ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book].\nChildren's book.\n\nStory is about a farmer in the country where he has a small farm but its super-productive because it used to be an ocean floor millions of years ago. His crops grow cartoonishly large and fast, so he doesn't have to tend them even, just harvest them. \n\nIllustrated in...	[ { "content": "McBroom's Wonderful One-Acre Farm: Three Tall Tales.\nWhen Josh McBroom learns that the eighty acres of Iowa farmland he's purchased are all stacked up on top of each other at the bottom of a muddy little pond, he thinks he's been bamboozled. But McBroom knows he's got the better of the bargain wh...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Man Finds Sleeping Woman in Forest Surrounded by Pit of Leaves, Wakes Her with Kiss and Goes Back in Time to Fight a Witch.\nI read this book when I was young about 12 years ago, it opens on a young kid staying with his grandparents out on a farm. He goes out exploring as kids do and wander...	[ { "content": "Enchantment.\nIn Enchantment, Card works his magic as never before, transforming the timeless story of Sleeping Beauty into an original fantasy brimming with romance and adventure.The moment Ivan stumbled upon a clearing in the dense Carpathian forest, his life was forever changed. Atop a pedestal...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Book] - A steampunk-ish magic fantasy.\nThis is a steampunk book where magic is used to fuel an industrial society. It focuses on a boy who is in i think college or some type of apprenticeship, and a girl who lives on the other side of the world who finds out she can do magic. The boy is working...	[ { "content": "Thief's Magic.\nIn a world where an industrial revolution is powered by magic, Tyen, a student of archaeology, unearths a sentient book called Vella. Once a young sorcerer-bookbinder, Vella was transformed into a useful tool by one of the greatest sorcerers of history. Since then she has been coll...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book] Diary style fiction children's series..\nThere were at least two books in the series written from the perspective of one of the kids and their adventures during summer break. The protagonist was Harvey or Henry, or Hank and his friend was Midge or Marge... and they had a dog. I would have...	[ { "content": "Henry Reed, Inc..\nHenry Reed has arrived in Grover's Corner--and the town will never be the same. While spending the summer with his aunt and uncle, Henry comes up with a sure-fire money-making project: Henry Reed, Inc., Research. Henry's neighbor, Midge Glass, has an even more sure-fire hit: Ree...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [BOOK] Teenage range book. Characters have superpowers..\nI read this book around two years ago, and I just remembered it now. I found it in the teenage section of my library. The characters had superpowers, the main characters are a group of 5-6 people. I only properly remember some of the chara...	[ { "content": "Zeroes.\nDon’t call them heroes.But these six Californian teens have powers that set them apart. They can do stuff ordinary people can’t.Take Ethan, a.k.a. Scam. He’s got a voice inside him that’ll say whatever you want to hear, whether it’s true or not. Which is handy, except when it isn’t—like w...
{ "content": "[TOMT] [Novel] supernatural/gothic novel, possibly alternate history.\nI remember seeing this book once a couple years ago that seemed interesting; the only line I can remember from the blurb was something like \"and his superiors had partnered him with the weakling scientist Dr. Jekyll\" so I would ass...	[ { "content": "Anno Frankenstein.\nIn 1998 Magna Britannia remains the undisputed superpower of the world whereas, since the Second Great European War, Hitler’s Nazi party has been reduced to the status of an underground terrorist movement. But fifty-five years ago... The Nazis are at the height of their power. ...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] I’ve been searching for this for years. New to the sub.\nI read a book many years back (got it from my middle school library, roughly 12yrs ago). It started off with the person describing in detail being shot in the chest.\n\nLater in the story I faintly remember them hijacking a school bus...	[ { "content": "After the First Death.\nWho will be the next to die?They've taken the children. And the son of a general. But that isn't enough.More horrors must come...", "label": 1, "id": "463055", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 2044, 1996, 2034, 2331, 1012, 20...
{ "content": "[tomt] [book] children's book that's about a deaf girl that got to dance for the emperor.\nthis book was about this peasant girl who grew up in how that was like on stilts and it was kind of grass landish. for some reason she got to visit the palace or smth and saw the girls dancing and loved it. so sh...	[ { "content": "Silent Lotus.\nAlthough unable to speak or hear, lovely Lotus learns to perform the intricate story dances of the Cambodian court ballet.", "label": 1, "id": "682972", "tokenized_content": [ 101, 4333, 13030, 1012, 2348, 4039, 2000, 3713,...
{ "content": "[TOMT][Book] Book about a society of rabbits, much like Watership Down, but also with weaponry and armor and a battle, much like Redwall. A sort of hybrid of those two books - I read this as a kid so maybe it was written for YA?.\nI cant find what im thinking of... I remember, for example, a scene early...	[ { "content": "Perloo the Bold.\nNewbery Medalist Avi presents a most unlikely hero in this compelling fantasy. Now repackaged with a great new look.A scholarly, shy member of the rabbit-like Montmers, Perloo is content sipping myrtle tea and reading his history books in his warm burrow. Until the day Perloo's q...
{ "content": "[TOMT][BOOK] Book from the perspective of a young woman about a dysfunctional relationship with her mother?.\nI remember reading a book which is told from the viewpoint of a young woman and is about her relationship with her mother. Her mother doesn't drink alcohol or use straws, because she is very th...	[ { "content": "The Chocolate Money.\nAs addictive, decadent and delicious as chocolate itself Set in 1980s Chicago and on the East Coast, this electric novel chronicles the relationship between an impossibly rich chocolate heiress, Babs Ballentyne, and her sensitive and bookish young daughter, Bettina. Babs play...

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