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Saturday, April 21, 2007

The Arabian Nights Entertainments

by Andrew Lang
Posted by Catherine at 3:37 PM No comments:
Labels: books, fantasy

The Noble Doll

by Elizabeth Coatsworth
Posted by Catherine at 3:34 PM No comments:
Labels: books, dolls, family, Mexico, Saint Francis

Saint Francis and the Animals

Leo Politi
Posted by Catherine at 3:33 PM No comments:
Labels: animals, books, Italy, picture books, Saint Francis, saints

The Lark and the Laurel

by Barbara Willard
Posted by Catherine at 3:29 PM No comments:
Labels: 15th century, books, England

The Peterkin Papers

by Lucretia P. Hale
Posted by Catherine at 3:28 PM No comments:
Labels: books, family

Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson
Posted by Catherine at 3:25 PM 2 comments:
Labels: adventure, books, classics, pirates

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain
Posted by Catherine at 3:24 PM No comments:
Labels: adventure, books, Mississippi

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

The Phantom Tolbooth

by Norton Juster
Posted by Catherine at 1:42 PM No comments:
Labels: books

All-of-a-Kind Family

by Sydney Taylor
Posted by Catherine at 1:40 PM No comments:
Labels: books, New York

Sunday, April 1, 2007

The Singing Tree

by Kate Seredy
Posted by Catherine at 4:25 PM 2 comments:
Labels: books, Budapest, Hungary

The Winged Watchman

by Hilda Van Stockum
Posted by Catherine at 4:24 PM No comments:
Labels: books, family, Holland
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I'm the oldest of ten children in a Catholic homeschooling family. I enjoy reading, cooking/baking, spending time with my family, going to Mass, and singing, among other things.
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Men of Iron, by Howard Pyle




The Hidden Treasure of Glaston, by Eleanore M. Jewett





Doctor Dolittle, by Hugh Lofting



The Outlaws of Ravenhurst,
by Sister Imelda Wallace



The Vision Books





The Complete Fr. Brown Stories,by G. K. Chesterton


Young Ladies Literary Club 2009-2010

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