by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 10, 2016 | History, Reading Aloud, Reviews
Post may contain affiliate links to materials I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. I want to tell you about a book I read to my children many years ago. Allen French is the author, and I consider it one of my very favorites. It’s called The Colonials:...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 9, 2016 | Children's Books, Reading Aloud
Post may contain affiliate links to materials I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. 1. The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Hildegarde H. Swift and Lynd Ward This is one of the great children’s books, but one I didn’t find until...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 6, 2016 | Literature, Reading Aloud
I’m selling my beloved set of John Buchan on Ebay. Hunting tower (pb) The House of the Four Winds (pb) The Island of Sheep (pb) The Blanket of the Dark (pb) John Macnab (pb) Castle Gay (pb) The Three Hostages (pb) Greenmantle (pb) Mr. Standfast (pb) The 39 Steps...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jun 21, 2016 | Children's Books, Reading Aloud
Post may contain affiliate links to materials I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. I’ve labeled this list for ages 7-12, but, reality is, all ages will enjoy reading these books or hearing them read aloud. Plus, there are many more important books I...
by Laurie Bluedorn | May 22, 2016 | Homeschooling, Reading Aloud
Here is an excerpt from a seminar Harvey and I did many years ago. The best part of homeschooling — reading aloud to your children.
by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 27, 2016 | Children's Books, Reading Aloud, Reviews
Post may contain affiliate links to materials I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. Books by John Buchan (1875-1940) are the kind that if you read one, you WILL read them all. We started with The 39 Steps which is the first book in the Richard Hannay series....