Saturday, February 21, 2015

Sunday Snippets-- A Catholic Carnival

Well, once again it is time to hop over to RAnn's blog for Sunday Snippets, where Catholic bloggers like me share our posts.  I've discovered some wonderful blogs here.   How about sharing yours?




Semper Gaudete! : Fast Day?

Semper Gaudete! : Books Read In The Past Week 

Books Read In The Past Week

Books read for the first time are marked with  a #

Books, (except Sunday books) are grouped by author, and not necessarily in the order read.


Sunday books

"The Story of the Trapp Family Singers"
by Maria Augusta Trapp
[autobiography/biography]

"That Office Boy" #
by Fr. Francis J. Finn, S.J.
[children's fiction]
(free online book)

"The Little Apostle On Crutches" # 
by Henriette Eugenie Delemare
[children's fiction]

(free online book)



"Olivia and the Little Way"
by Nancy Belanger
[children's fiction]

(Kindle book]

Weekday Books

"All The Time You Need, The Greatest Gift In The World" #
by Robert R. Updegraff
[nonfiction]
(The author also wrote "Try
Giving Yourself Away" under

the pen-name David Dunn. )
This book has some good advice, and interesting anecdotes.
{carrying over into next week}

"Lark Rise to Candleford
A Trilogy"
by Flora Thompson
[autobiography]
{carrying over into next week}
(some books really should be read slowly, and this, to me, is one of them.)

"Here's A Penny"
by Carolyn Haywood
[children's fiction]

"Heidi's Children"
by Charles Tritten
[children's fiction]
(openlibrary.org loan)
[fiction]
(Kindle book)

"Heart to Heart"
(Free Kindle book, 2-in-1, also has "Twenty-One Ponies, but I still have my physical copy of that one, and almost all the other books in the series.)
"Twenty-One Ponies" 
"Star Light"
by Sandra Byrd
[children's fiction, Christian, (Protestant, no denomination specified) Secret Sisters series]

A Book for Weekdays AND Sundays
"The Imitation of Christ"
by Thomas A Kempis
[Kindle book]

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