Tonight my daughter was reading Sheila Turnage's superb Three Times Lucky when I rudely interrupted her. It was time for sleep. “There is a murder in this book, Mommy.” I had been in a hurry until she said that. I half sat down. I knew if I fully sat down it would scare her, make … Continue reading prizes, southern charm, and other things you get out of PARP week
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Here Is Charlotte’s Web
Dear Readers, I could write about every one of E.B. White's books and never run out of ways to read them again and again. But let’s face it. Charlotte’s Web is the ultimate tin-can-stilts book. Wilbur lifts up Fern, Charlotte lifts up Wilbur, and ultimately each and every one of us is lifted up by … Continue reading Here Is Charlotte’s Web
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