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The Phantom Tollbooth - Community Reviews back

by Norton Juster
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sitiwajihah
sitiwajihah rated it 12 years ago
Love this book. Simple but so cute and funny.
Libromancer's Apprentice
Libromancer's Apprentice rated it 12 years ago
All I can say is much love for this book, I love the wordplay, and it is still a favorite.
Reading Slothfully
Reading Slothfully rated it 12 years ago
This is billed as a kids book. I dunno, it was one long play on words, and rather a moralistic play on words. All good for me, but I'm not sure I would have gotten much from it back in the dark ages when I was a kid. Perhaps the word play would work for an intelligent middle schooler. Whatever, it w...
Kiwiria
Kiwiria rated it 12 years ago
A 2.5 star review.A mix between several books like "The Little Prince", "The Wizard of Oz" and "Alice in Wonderland". I can't quite figure out what I think of it. Parts were rather slow-moving and "weird just for the sake of being weird" (much my problem with Terry Pratchett as well. I love good-wei...
even with nougat, you can have a perfect moment
I read this like a million years ago and asked my mum if she could get it for me for my very own - and it was out of print. Years later, it occurred to me to check up on it - and now I have it :D will reread it at very soon.
The Book Magpie's Nest
The Book Magpie's Nest rated it 12 years ago
I read this like a million years ago and asked my mum if she could get it for me for my very own - and it was out of print. Years later, it occurred to me to check up on it - and now I have it :D will reread it at very soon.
Dancing Words
Dancing Words rated it 12 years ago
Children's book at its best. I absolutely loved it that after I finished it, I read it again!
That's What I'm Talking About
That's What I'm Talking About rated it 13 years ago
Enjoyed reading this classic with my 8 year old son.
Meandering Em's
Meandering Em's rated it 13 years ago
I spent 20 years homeschooling my two boys and NEVER encountered this book. It is one that they would have enjoyed. Milo is bored. There isn't anything interesting happening in his life. One day he comes home from school and finds a package. Opening it up, he finds a tollbooth. He takes a ride t...
davidofterra
davidofterra rated it 13 years ago
one of my favorite books as a child.
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