Old Books for Children

I want to share a book that my daughter checks out as often as possible at the library. She loves the Burgess Book of Birds for Children. It is very old. Our library’s copy is ragged and torn, but the librarian loves all things old and hates to cull the books....

Books About Raccoons

Children’s books about raccoons: The Hideaway (aka The Hideaway Summer) by Beverly Hollett Renner Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era by Sterling North The Story Of Mr. Pippin by Johannah Bluedorn Stanford The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn Raccoons Don’t Use...

Bob, Son of Battle

Bob, Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant Hoo aboot sich a yarn that’ll bring the tares to the eyes o’ e’en the sternest mon. Bob, Son of Battle (copyright 1898) is about: 1. Bob, a bonnie tyke and last of the Gray Dogs of Kenmuir 2. Davie, a puir...