Saturday, December 10, 2016

Books Read In The Past Week



Books read for the first time are marked with a #
Books are listed by author (or series creator),
 and not necessarily in the order read.

"Mother Angelica's Private
and Pithy Lessons from the Scriptures" #
introduced and edited by Raymond Arroyo
reserved for Sunday

"Witches' Children" #
by Patricia Clapp
[children's fiction, (older children) historical;
Salem Witch Trials]

"The Adventures of Jeremy and Heddy Levi"
by Yaffa Ganz
[children's fiction, Jewish]



"The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Rolling"
by Neta Jackson
[Religious fiction, series, Protestant, multi-denominational and non-denominational]
(I figured out why the Yada Yada books 
appeal to me. It's in this post.)
This time around, I'm also going
to read ALL of the spin-offs


"Rupert Piper and Megan, The Valuable Girl"
"Rupert Piper and the Dear, Dear Birds"
by Ethelyn M. Parkinson
[children's fiction]

"Come Sing, Jimmy Jo"
by Katherine Paterson
[children's fiction]
(openlibrary.org loan)

"Every Day Is A Gift
Minute Meditations for Every Day
Taken From the Holy Bible
and the Writings of the Saints"
Introduction by Rev. Frederick Schroeder 
 daily devotional reading for 2016
 

"Blueberry Muffins: Everyday Stories of God's Love"
by Colleen Spiro
[nonfiction]
(Kindle book)
reserved for Sunday

"Walden"
by Henry David Thoreau
[nonfiction]

"But Names Will Never Hurt Me" #
by Bernard Waber
[picture book]
(openlibrary.org loan)
not at all what I expected, but still a good book.

Encouraging news about EWTN's Fr. Anthony

Fr. Anthony hopes to be back on the air in the near future.  Oh, HOW I'm praying for that to happen! https://franciscanmissionaries.c...