Charlotte’s Web EB White Several years ago my family and I spent a week on Martha’s Vineyard at an old farm house. One afternoon while everyone else spent the day at the beach I rummaged through the house. There were two entire rooms devoted to books, floor to ceiling book shelves. Charlotte’s Web has always […]
Dragon Lore
image from:Little Mermaid68 at Deviant Art Eragon SeriesChristopher Paolini Eragon, a young farm boy discovers an odd stone while out walking in a mountainous region near his home brings the stone back with him, only to discover that it isn’t a stone at all, but an egg. In the egg is a dragon hatchling. When […]
Animals
SeabiscuitLaura Hillenbrand brought this horse magnificently to life. When this book was making its rounds I let it pass me by, thinking why would I want to read about a horse? Boy was I wrong. I did things backward in this case as well, watching the movie first which in this case actually worked out […]