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Central New Yorkers Tell Us What Their Favorite Books Are Central New Yorkers Tell Us What Their Favorite Books Are

Their choices range from children's picture books to classics.

By Camila Grigera Naón

Mike Cleveland: My favorite book is, “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.”

Eric Byers: Favorite novels… “To Kill A Mocking Bird”… classic.

Sarah Heukrath: So I brought one of my favorite kid’s books, “The Neverending Story” and it’s by Michael Ende.

Ellen Dietzman: Well, the one that comes to my mind is, “Out of My Mind.”

Raena Pellichet: It’s always gotta be Harry Potter.

Kayla Miller: My favorite book is “The Chocolate War” and it’s not because I love chocolate.

Lianza Reyes: My favorite book ever is “Middlesex” by Jeffrey Eugenides. It’s an adult book.

Quentin Lehn: “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle. It’s a kid’s book… a very mature kid’s book.

Today is World Book Day and to celebrate, we asked visitors at the North Onondaga Public Library and members of the NCC News team what some of their favorite books are.

Among some of their favorite books were:

  • “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” by Ken Kesey
  • “To Kill A Mockingbird,” by Harper Lee
  • “The Neverending Story,” by Michael Ende
  • “Out of My Mind,” by Sharon M. Draper
  • The Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling
  • “The Chocolate War,” by Robert Cormier
  • “Middlesex,” by Jeffrey Eugenides
  • “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” by Eric Carle

Tell us what your favorite book is by tweeting at us at @NCCNewsOnline.

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Camila Grigera Naón

Camila Grigera Naón is a senior majoring in Broadcast and Digital Journalism at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications with a minor in French. She is an international student, and has traveled to Syracuse University from Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is the acting President of Reporters Without Borders and the Vice President of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists on campus, and is an active member of the National French Honors Society. She is fluent in English, Spanish, and French. Grigera Naon's ultimate goal is to become an investigative reporter.

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