Ten books that may have you crying for days

At The Barnes & Noble Book Blog Ester Bloom recommended ten books that may make you cry for days, including:

Bridge to Terabithia, by Katherine Patterson

Adolescents and tweens have a dark side that the best writers for children, like Roald Dahl and Judy Blume, have explored for decades. But nobody does tragedy quite like Patterson, especially here, in this story about family, imagination, and the way new friends can help us become at last who we were meant to be.

Read about another book on the list.

Also see Charlie Jane Anders's list of fifteen moments from science fiction and fantasy that will make absolutely anyone cry, Melissa Albert's five favorite YA books that might make one cry, Dell Villa's top eight books to read when you’re in the mood to cry for days, and Hallie Ephron's ten best books for a good cry.

--Marshal Zeringue