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Posted on September 15, 2018September 12, 2018

Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright

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Set in the late 1930s, Thimble Summer captures the era’s atmosphere of farm life in  Wisconsin. Elizabeth Enright wrote this while people were just beginning to recover from the Dust Bowl further south, and the book gives an excellent sense of the Depression years through a child’s eyes.… Read the rest

Posted on January 27, 2018January 24, 2018

HITTY Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field

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HITTY Her First Hundred Years was published before I was born, before my mother was born! I wanted to see if such books are still “readable” in the twenty-first century. My answer? It depends.

As soon as I opened the book, my heart sank.… Read the rest

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