Category: Books
Book Review: Heidi
The best children’s books are those that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Heidi, by Johanna Spyri, is that type of book.
I have vivid memories from my childhood of listening to Heidi as a book on tape. More recently, in the past month I read the book to my grandfather as his bedtime […]
The Book is Here
Some of my readers have already read The Stuttering Bard of York, but to those who have not, and to the world in general, I introduce Ben and his companions for your enjoyment.
If I were a slick advertiser I would try to convince you all that The Stuttering Bard of York is exactly the type […]
Going It Alone, My Way
At least some of my readers are aware that I have been working on novel length fiction. I have been working for years, actually. And I say “novel length fiction” rather than a novel, because it has been the plural over the years. There have been times when I felt as if nothing would ever […]
Zipping Away
Haven Kimmel is a gifted writer. I was introduced to her writing several years ago with the childhood memoir, A Girl Named Zippy. That first rousing (and hilarious) success has been followed by the sequel She Got up Off the Couch. The sequel follows the adventures of Kimmel’s mother, and her entire family, as much […]
The MLAC says . . .
Today I wandered over to Project Gutenberg and happened to see under Latest News:
March 4, 2006: Which book should every adult read before they die? That is the question the British Museum, Libraries and Archives Council (MLAC) asked librarians. According to The Guardian, To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) by Harper Lee received the most votes, […]
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