Favorite Books of our Past

Though some of you may not take pleasure in reading as much as others, I am willing to bet that there is at least one book you have come across in your lifetime that you truly enjoyed. Think of a book that you remember reading (or having read to you), that has positive memories associated with it. This book does not necessarily have to be a positive book, but it must be one that you valued as an excellent book. What is the title of this book? What made this book so special? Why did you enjoy it so much? Answer in complete sentences.