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Tag Archives: Summer Sleigh Ride
Books I Have Found, A Book I Still Need to Find
The invention of the Internet (thanks, Al Gore!) has changed my book-buying life. Once I figured out (and since I’m a Luddite it was relatively recently – my dad was way ahead of the curve on this one, as a … Continue reading
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Tagged Louly, Luvvy and the Girls, Summer Sleigh Ride, When the Sky is Like Lace
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Books You’ve Been … Questionnaire
I got this from the wonderful Stefanie. Books you’ve been planning to read for ages War and Peace (Vintage Classics) Les Miserables (Signet Classics) a biography of Queen Elizabeth (you know, as in the Virgin Queen). I don’t care which … Continue reading
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Tagged A Tale of Two Cities, Max Shulman, Summer Sleigh Ride, Thomas Carlyle, War and Peace
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A Book Questionnaire
Book Meme!! I got it from Heather. I love her answers – it’s always fun to see what other people were into, if they’re big readers. 1. How old were you when you learned to read and who taught you? … Continue reading
The Books: The Summer Sleigh Ride (Betty K. Erwin)
Daily Book Excerpt: YA books: Next book on the shelf is The Summer Sleigh Ride by Betty K Erwin. I loved this book when I was a kid and my love was something akin to mania. I had to constantly … Continue reading
Old Childhood Books
Member when I tracked down the book about the bimulous night? And how exciting it was to find it again? Well suddenly yesterday I went on a rampage. Of book-searching. And I just bought about 10 books from my childhood … Continue reading