Sunday, May 16, 2010

The Thirteenth Princess by Diane Zahler

The Thirteenth Princess by Diane Zahler

Do you remember the fairytale where the king hired a prince to find out why his daughters shoes were danced through every night even though they were not allowed to leave their room? That was my favorite fairytale.
I wonder how the modern remake will stand up?


Friday, May 7, 2010

Fly, Little Bird, Fly! by Donna Nordmark Aviles

Fly, Little Bird, Fly! by Donna Nordmark Aviles

There is so much US history that is not taught in schools. I think this would have been an interesting subject to study, especially when you realize how these children grew up to shape the American Midwest.