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Category Archives: Talking Books
Carol’s Caravan of Christmas Creations (Christmas Books from the Basement) – Day 2
The book selected randomly (I didn’t look, I promise) this morning is The Family Read-Aloud Christmas Treasury Selected by Alice Low And Illustrated by Marc Brown This anthology of Christmas and winter themed stories and poems draws from varied sources. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Low, Christmas, Christmas lights, Edgar Allan Poe, Judith Viorst, Marc Brown
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Carol’s Caravan of Christmas Creations (Christmas Books from the Basement)
While looking hopelessly at all the prized possessions (mostly junk) in the basement, I saw the box of Christmas books. The books were collected over the years that my children were small and they reside unceremoniously in an old box … Continue reading
What I Read on My Vacation
I am just back from vacation and thought I would share my reading list with you. It was a pretty successful trip for reading. Yes, I do partly measure my vacation success by how many books I read. … Continue reading
Children’s Books that have been Banned or Challenged
Children’s books seem to hold a place near and dear to censor’s hearts. Most books that people try to remove either from libraries or reading lists are because an adult has found the book either sexually explicit or they … Continue reading
There Was This Book I Didn’t Like…
Did you ever think a book should be banned? Last night over dinner, the man of my dreams and I were discussing Banned Book Week and To Kill a Mockingbird. I happened to mention that I noticed a book … Continue reading
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Tagged Banned Book Week, banned or challenged books, censorship, Running With Scissors
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