A couple of the comments centered around the macabre/horror aspects of the book. After all, the main setting is a graveyard and the story opens with the main character’s family getting murdered. […]
Kids’ Favorite Books
Yesterday, I began listening to Lucky Breaks, by Susan Patron. My immediate thought was, “Here’s a sequel that’s even better than the original,” but that’s after only a few chapters, so it’s […]
S4L Book Club – The Graveyard Book
Hello out there! Hi, I’m Kat and I’ll be doing some guest blogging this month as we talk about The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. As you can see from my picture, […]
Who Stitches for Literacy?
My neighbors, that’s who! Brooke reads as Jackie cross stitches initials on what will become a bookmark. The Glacierview school has a Love to Read week every spring. They invite community members […]
Looks and Lines We Love
Super Mo, our Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy 2011 Bookmark Challenge Super Model, demonstrates what to do without our bookmarks while we read and they get a break from their work. […]
Collectors’ Bookmarks
Don, our bookmark-collecting friend, shares another hand-embroidered bookmark with us today. You can see much of his collection on his donmervin flickr pages. I’m going to take a stab at identifying how […]
