Tag Archives: Winnie the Pooh

Saturday Snapshot: Visiting Book Characters

I’ve mentioned before that I love visiting places that figure in books, and I’ve been lucky to do that fairly often.  Once in a great while, I get to visit a character from a book–sort of! These are the original … Continue reading

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Favorites Friday: British Children’s Fantasy Classics

I think there was something in the water in Great Britain near the beginning of the last century.  Fairy dust, perhaps, because that’s when so many of the great classic children’s fantasy books were written.  There’s something about them, a … Continue reading

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Favorites Friday – Closing Lines

To bookend my last Favorites Friday, Opening Lines, why not follow-up with favorite closing lines?  I won’t share any that are undue spoilers! “And he kissed her as they rode away down the high road, where pilgrims traveled, and gleemen, … Continue reading

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