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Review: Flora’s Very Windy Day by Jeanne Birdsall, illustrated by Matt Phelan
Flora’s Very Windy Day by Jeanne Birdsall. Illustrated by Matt Phelan. Clarion Books, 2010. Currently available. Genre: Picture book Face Value: Captivating! Phelan’s gorgeous artwork is so graceful a… more →
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5 Reasons You Should Read This Book: The Penderwicks
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wrote 4 months ago: I seriously laaarve this book. The Penderwicks is Jeanne Birdsall’s glorious beyond glorious s … more →
Childhood Favourites
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wrote 5 months ago: Come on! We all have them. As you saw yesterday, I brought my bookshelf out! So today I decided that … more →
scrounging around in my brain...
wrote 10 months ago: There are times when you feel like you have nothing to say, but that can’t possibly be true. I … more →
the joys of brick and mortar...
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wrote 10 months ago: The day that the last Barnes & Noble book store closes will be a sad, sad day. I pray that this … more →
Miss Megan's Favorite Summer Reads
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wrote 11 months ago: There are some books that are just better during the summer. They’re good all the time really, … more →
fiction favorites...The Penderwicks
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wrote 1 year ago: The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy, by Jeanne B … more →
Five-Star Friday: The Penderwicks
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wrote 1 year ago: Five-Star Friday is a periodically regular (say what?!) feature that I’m planning on running o … more →
Fantasy: Reading it. Writing it. Loving it.
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wrote 1 year ago: Chances are, if you like writing, you like reading. I love writing and reading. Ever since I was a b … more →
The Penderwicks at Point Mouette
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wrote 1 year ago: The Penderwick family was being split apart, Mr.Penderwick, Ithana, and Ben were going to England. R … more →
[P] The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall
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wrote 1 year ago: The subtitle is a great short synopsis: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Inter … more →
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy, by Jeanne Birdsall, 2004, Book Review
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wrote 1 year ago: The Penderwick family is one of those families you want to be a part of. Twelve-year-old Rosalind, w … more →
Children's book illustration: The ice skating seagull
wrote 1 year ago: ♥ Back to the studio, a.k.a. The Kitchen, a little research is crucial before I start drawing. For m … more →
Battle of the Books
wrote 1 year ago: Nobility The school librarian set up a Battle of the Books for the fourth graders at our elementary … more →
Review: Flora's Very Windy Day by Jeanne Birdsall, illustrated by Matt Phelan
wrote 1 year ago: Flora’s Very Windy Day by Jeanne Birdsall. Illustrated by Matt Phelan. Clarion Books, 2010. Currentl … more →
Savvy Sequel: Mo Wren, Lost and Found Review
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wrote 1 year ago: A sequel to a beloved book (and I LOVED What Happened on Fox Street- click here to see how I gushed … more →
busy people still read
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wrote 1 year ago: My husband passed on this post to me today that seemed like a good opportunity to break my summer si … more →
Slatebreaker All Stars: Four Penderwick Sisters and One Broken Slate
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wrote 1 year ago: It is time once again to open the hallowed halls of the Slatebreaker All Stars Hall of Fame. Today i … more →
A Return to Borders
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wrote 1 year ago: Last weekend Pat and I stopped at a couple of Borders on our way to a friend’s house to take a … more →
Borders Buys, round II
wrote 1 year ago: Borders has reduced its prices again. While the majority of the store used to be 10% off, it’s … more →
