Books read for the first time are marked with a #
Books are listed by author, and not necessarily in the order read.
"Once Upon a Christmas Time"
by Thyra Ferre Bjorn
[memoir, childhood, Sweden]
"All Over Town"
by Carol Ryrie Brink
[children's fiction]
"Emily's Runaway Imagination"
by Beverly Cleary
[children's fiction]
"A Christmas Carol"
by Charles Dickens
[fiction]
my yearly December 24th reading
"Try Giving Yourself Away"
by David Dunn
[nonfiction]
a great favorite of mine,
with some wonderful anecdotes
"In Trouble Again, Zelda Hammersmith?"
"Zelda Strikes Again"
"Here Comes Zelda Claus
and Other Holiday Disasters"
by Lynn Hall
[children's fiction]
"Betsy's Winterhouse"
by Carolyn Haywood
[children's fiction]
"Astrid Lindgren
Storyteller To The World"
by Johanna Hurwitz
[children's biography]
"The Imitation of Christ"
by Thomas a Kempis
long-term devotional reading
(Kindle book)
"Little Little"
by M. E. Kerr
[YA fiction]
"A Right to Be Merry"
by Mother Mary Francis, P. C. C
(Kindle book)
reserved for Sunday
"The Sixth Prune"
by Robert R. Updegraff
[fiction]
"Selections from Ralph Waldo Emerson"
edited by Stephen E. Whichter
[nonfiction]
I am a Jewish convert to Catholicism, blogging on a variety of subjects. The motto for this blog is: "Rejoice always, pray constantly, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition.
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