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Children’s Literature

Children's Literature 

The Dutch Twins

March 1, 2013March 3, 2013 Elizabeth Thomsen 0 Comments

The Dutch Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins (1911) This book is in terrible shape, but I’m keeping it anyway. This

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Children's Literature 

“The Mary Frances Story Book: Or, Adventures Among the Story People”

February 21, 2013February 21, 2013 Elizabeth Thomsen 0 Comments

“The Mary Frances Story Book: Or, Adventures Among the Story People” by Jane Eayre Fryer; Illustrated by Edwin John Prittie

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Children's Literature RIP 

RIP Else Minarik

July 17, 2012July 17, 2012 Elizabeth Thomsen 1 Comment

Else Minarik, author and illustrator best know as the creator of Little Bear, the first title in the I Can

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Children's Literature History On This Day 

On This Day in History: September 19

September 19, 2010May 23, 2011 Elizabeth Thomsen 0 Comments

Up, Up and Away! On September 19, 1783, the Montgolfier Brothers launched the first hot air balloon carrying passengers: a

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Children's Literature 

“Ellen Tebbits” by Beverly Cleary

March 18, 2010September 26, 2019 Elizabeth Thomsen 0 Comments

I was a good reader in first grade, and read lots of picture books, fairy tales and the whole Thornton

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Books Children's Literature Dogs 

Ribsy

October 7, 2009May 23, 2011 Elizabeth Thomsen 0 Comments

Ribsy, by Beverly Cleary This is an old favorite of mine, but I haven’t read it in many years. I

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Owney

August 10, 2008May 23, 2011 Elizabeth Thomsen 0 Comments

Owney was a stray puppy who wandered into the Albany Post Office in 1888 and fell asleep on a pile

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Books Children's Literature 

Catch Me & Kiss Me & Say It Again

May 3, 2007May 23, 2011 Elizabeth Thomsen 0 Comments

Catch Me & Kiss Me & Say It Again — Rhymes by Clyde Watson; Pictures by Wendy Watson This is

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