tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post6041330041974865625..comments2024-03-27T05:14:30.190-04:00Comments on Madigan Reads: Mysterious Benedict Society reviewMadigan Mirzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03298558705488237857noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-20545047659341588612011-09-18T10:42:53.306-04:002011-09-18T10:42:53.306-04:00Ah those kind donators, how I rely on them :)Ah those kind donators, how I rely on them :)Small Reviewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16072352095510905410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-66376919464908366392011-09-14T18:02:23.357-04:002011-09-14T18:02:23.357-04:00OMG, me too, Smalls! Our copy of book 1 is LOST, s...OMG, me too, Smalls! Our copy of book 1 is LOST, so we are forever having to request it. Maybe some kind soul will donate us a copy.<br /><br />Just having intrepid orphans battling evil, alone would make this a great "if you liked..." recommendation, but what totally nails it is that the vocabulary reminds me a lot of Snicket's, "a word which here means (insert silly definition here)" only more subtly done. I enjoyed it.Madigan Mirzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03298558705488237857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-14305643413575012692011-09-14T11:00:47.236-04:002011-09-14T11:00:47.236-04:00Oh good, now I know to recommend this to kids who ...Oh good, now I know to recommend this to kids who liked A Series of Unfortunate Events. We have books 2 and 3 in my library (I can't even say how many times I've requested that we need book 1!!! Grrrrr).Small Reviewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16072352095510905410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-16197540651769490622011-09-14T09:21:52.495-04:002011-09-14T09:21:52.495-04:00Loved this book, too. Haven't made my way to ...Loved this book, too. Haven't made my way to the rest of the series yet, though.As the Crowe Flies and Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12110661562901480120noreply@blogger.com