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Day: August 30, 2012

(story)time: The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall

Posted on August 30, 2012 by thirdstoryies

I watched E devouring the final chapters of The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall one winter afternoon.  The house was very naptime-quiet – I was working on the computer and she was behind me on the bed with her book.  Before I knew it she had closed the book and let out a huge sigh.  “Now…

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(story)time: Emma Kate by Patricia Polacco

Posted on August 30, 2012 by thirdstoryies

    We have been big fans of Patricia Polacco for a long time. We’ve owned Rechenka’s Eggs for years and years – since E was very little – and it’s been a favorite of my mother’s for years before that.  We recently purchased Bun Bun Button, and F might just be even more smitten…

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(story)time

Posted on August 30, 2012 by thirdstoryies

  In honor of our bookshelf project finally starting (insert jumping up and down here), I thought I’d throw in a few extra posts on what we are reading these days.  I’m also slowly shifting things around on the blog – the archives and the labels are starting to feel a little cluttered after 1600+…

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