the marlowe bookshelf

Charlotte has been requesting this book a lot lately.  She really likes the story.  It's a classic Indian tale often found in collection...

I can't help but think this would be a wonderful book for adoptive families.  The story is so sweet and feels like an old fashioned f...

Charlotte (of course!) loves these stories about a naughty little sister.  Dorothy Edwards retells stories from her childhood with her very ...

Lately Madeleine and Charlotte have been getting along famously (despite their 10 year age difference).  They share a bedroom and already Ch...

Here is a neat wordless book that tells an adventure story about a soldier and angel doll.  While a little girl is sleeping, some pirates (f...

December is over and the living room looks lonely and dark on these cold mornings without the Christmas tree lights.  Outside the earth may ...

Just before Christmas (in what may become a yearly tradition), we went to see the Nutcracker Ballet performed.  In the beautiful Academy of ...