The Old Nurse’s Stocking Basket by Eleanor Farjeon Reviewed by Kellie, age 9 I like some of the stories in this book, such as “Like the Old Nurse,” “The Blue Lotus,” “The Proud Infanta,” and “You Can’t Darn That Hole.” But my favorite one is “Bertha Goldfoot.”  I like it because she always has to… Read More The Old Nurse’s Stocking Basket

A Faith like Hers. A review of Coronation of Glory: the Story of Lady Jane Grey  by Deborah Meroff by Ciera, age 17 “Lord, keep me true.” Thus says Lady Jane Grey as she is led into a room full of Queen Mary’s robed Catholic priests. Queen Mary declares she will forgive the false charges for treason… Read More Coronation of Glory

One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are, by Ann Voskamp  reviewed by Linda, a homeschooling mother of ten She’s written some fine geography books.  And I’ve read her blog for several years.  And now…this.  From reading her blog, I already held a high regard for this dear woman.  So often,… Read More One Thousand Gifts