September/October Book List
Favorite Chapter Books The Book Boat’s In by Cynthia Cotten, illustrated by Frane Lessac A library boat on the canal brings…
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lean pigs
“Oh, stinginess may be abused like other virtues: it will not do to keep one’s own pigs lean”, said Mrs.…
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armored women
“So she knew, thought Jancsi. Under that gentle smile she was hiding the same fear, smiling so we wouldn’t be…
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the ways and means of mercy
“When we perceive that God uses men and women, parents above all others, as vehicles for the transmission of his…
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thoughts on friendship
“But what is friendship? To turn again to Lewis, friendship begins when one man says to another: “What! You too!…
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July/August Book List
Favorite Picture Books Amos and Boris by William Steig A story of an unlikely friendship between a mouse and a whale.…
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getting ready
“I was old enough to understand that getting ready wasn’t simply a matter of playing “space mission” with my brothers…
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May/June Book List updated version
*I found some book photos I had taken but forgot to include them on the list. doh! Favorite Picture Books…
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education is a life
“Some of you look at the Mother’s Education Course and you can’t wait for something like that. But I know that others…
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vintage literary humor
“I am now seated in the shade of one of Montana’s seven trees. When you are in Montana you can…