The first three paragraphs of The Cricket on the Hearth, by Charles Dickens, may be Mike’s all-time favorite story opening. It’s one of the stories from our The Complete Christmas Stories of […]
Old Bookmarks
You may recall that last year I attended and did a presentation for the first Bookmark Collectors’ Virtual Convention. I had a blast! I loved the collectors and their collections and found […]
S4L Book Club – The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
Speaking of Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni…how did you feel about his full name being used all the time? Did you like it, or did it bug you? Because Mike was reading aloud, it […]
Stitching for Literacy Super Model Spotlight
Maureen is our Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy 2011 Bookmark Challenge Super Model. I’ve decided to allow a shortened version of the title: “Super Mo.” You know, what with her being […]
S4L Book Club – The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
While we’re on the subject of Mma Ramotswe’s opinion of men, how do you like Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni? Do you think he’s a good match for Precious? Why do you think they’re […]
2011 Bookmark Challenge Kickoff
Stitchers, thread your needles. On your mark. Get set. Read and stitch! I picked up another two bookmarks to stitch for the local school. We’ve got ten left. Welcome to the Needle […]
