tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post5585563442984925680..comments2024-03-08T06:45:22.099-03:00Comments on The Jungle Hut: Books, Books, Books!Rita Locahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09961929692808138092noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-80505471767021455992009-03-27T17:59:00.000-03:002009-03-27T17:59:00.000-03:00Ooooo... An English Library!!I'm reading "The Savi...Ooooo... An English Library!!<BR/><BR/>I'm reading "The Saving Life of Christ" by Major W. Ian Thomas. Just got it in the mail from my cousin.<BR/><BR/>With my children, I'm on book 12 of the old "Elsie Dinsmore" series.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11972398512692028734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-35307503138324448052009-03-26T10:01:00.000-03:002009-03-26T10:01:00.000-03:00Did the internet eat my comment? I guess so... I s...Did the internet eat my comment? I guess so... <BR/><BR/>I said that I just bought 9 books!! you know where :-)Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13409833836497330449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-23673619063349814692009-03-25T20:25:00.000-03:002009-03-25T20:25:00.000-03:00My answers to these questions are very similar to ...My answers to these questions are very similar to yours! For now, I just finished reading I will plant you a Lilac Tree: A Memoir of a Schlinder's List Survivor--very interesting. Also am reading My Just Desire: The Life of Bess Ralegh, Wife to Sir Walter, and We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese--both very good! Maybe I can lend them to you one day!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-72937064333368524112009-03-25T15:36:00.001-03:002009-03-25T15:36:00.001-03:00Gringo, That was such a great gift for her! Very t...Gringo,<BR/> That was such a great gift for her! Very thoughtful on your part.Rita Locahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09961929692808138092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-80223086207309715172009-03-25T15:36:00.000-03:002009-03-25T15:36:00.000-03:00Hermit,My daughter Jewel is dyslexic. We are just ...Hermit,<BR/>My daughter Jewel is dyslexic. We are just trying to get her ready for college next year. The book is very practical.Rita Locahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09961929692808138092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-19458353504934314882009-03-25T15:31:00.000-03:002009-03-25T15:31:00.000-03:00I finished Josephus and started to re-read A Place...I finished Josephus and started to re-read <I>A Place Among The Nations</I> by Bibi Netanyahu.Findalishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02881549378886491540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-52884649669412867172009-03-25T13:18:00.000-03:002009-03-25T13:18:00.000-03:00Every year or so, for over 20 years, I would send ...Every year or so, for over 20 years, I would send a box of used books, most picked up for ~ $1-$2 a copy, to a Gringa English teacher from NH who has been living in Argentina for decades. (She married a local when in the Peace Corps, and they moved to Argentina for his job.) I stopped the process several years ago when she informed me that the customs officials in Argentina were now charging import duties for even used books.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-17152450114513499272009-03-25T12:12:00.000-03:002009-03-25T12:12:00.000-03:00Why the Gift of Dyslexia? My son is dyslexic and w...Why the Gift of Dyslexia? My son is dyslexic and we bought that a long time ago. It's a good book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-34038221670727491522009-03-25T09:15:00.000-03:002009-03-25T09:15:00.000-03:00Rebecca, Yes, it was interesting. She suffered fro...Rebecca, Yes, it was interesting. She suffered from back problems and wrote the book during a several years long bed rest for a broken spine wearing a brace.Rita Locahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09961929692808138092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-63944459661269692882009-03-25T06:34:00.000-03:002009-03-25T06:34:00.000-03:00Was the Margaret Mitchell biography good?Was the Margaret Mitchell biography good?Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10576142627561121451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36746999.post-73412936928750881952009-03-24T22:04:00.000-03:002009-03-24T22:04:00.000-03:00I am reading "The Best American Short Stories" of ...I am reading "The Best American Short Stories" of 2008. Its nice for this time of transition because I don't have to remember a story line.<BR/><BR/>Yesterday I went to the Goodwill and picked up about 4 books to read. Its nice.Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00062037882359130530noreply@blogger.com