the marlowe bookshelf
For my friends who kept asking me for a children's book list...
Saturday, January 25, 2020
How the Forest Grew
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How the Forest Grew William Jaspersohn 1992 illustrated by Chuck Eckart As much as I love walking in the forest I confess I never...
Friday, January 24, 2020
A Guide to Nature in Winter
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Found this at the used bookshop and it’s amazing! We’ve been identifying all sorts of things we see on our winter walks. Even in these co...
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
The Westing Game
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Somehow I missed this in my childhood and with my kids (though Charlotte is reading it now). A fun little mystery involving a murder, inher...
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
The Mummer's Song
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I just love reading about old folk traditions. We don't seem to live much by tradition these days. This song is put in picture book ...
Friday, December 6, 2019
The Bears on Hemlock Mountain
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The Bears on Hemlock Mountain Alice Dalgliesh illustrated by Helen Sewell 1952 In this rhythmic folktale little Jonathan is sent ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Wait Till the Moon is Full
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We are still pulling out moon books here. Garth Williams charms us again with his adorable animal pictures (Bulls dancing? How can you ...
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
The Sky Mystery, Magic, and Myth
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The Sky Mystery, Magic, and Myth Jean-Pierre Verdet 1992 I have several of these "Discovery" series of books and they a...
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