I’ve kind of been on a vintage story kick with my kindergarten. Sometimes these old books catch them right away, like Harry the Dirty Dog, and other… Read more “Author Spotlight: Virginia Lee Burton”
Tag: Vintage books
Author Spotlight: Wanda Gág
I went out looking for books at the thrift store last night and I found some great books, but I want to tell you about one in… Read more “Author Spotlight: Wanda Gág”
Throwback Thursday: Poochie
I was out thrifting yesterday and I stumbled across this old book starring Mattel’s Poochie of 80s fame. I did not buy the book, but it did… Read more “Throwback Thursday: Poochie”
Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires! 🐻 🔥 🌲
My family is currently on a much anticipated vacation to Yellowstone National Park. We were driving through the mountains in Wyoming today when I saw a sign… Read more “Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires! 🐻 🔥 🌲”
Thrifting Gold!
This weekend I was invited by a new friend to go to the next town over to shop. She’s a certified book nerd, and maybe a hoarder,… Read more “Thrifting Gold!”
The Christmas Cat
Is it really a surprise to see that I’ve chosen a cat related Christmas book for today? I don’t think so. The Christmas Cat by Efner Tudor… Read more “The Christmas Cat”
Gwyneth Mamlok wishlist
I’ve recently discovered a fellow WordPress blogger who enjoys vintage books. The Taft Hotel features some great books that I’ve never seen before. A colorful series from… Read more “Gwyneth Mamlok wishlist”
Sesame Street Story Land
I hope you don’t mind, but I’m going to let my inner geek show. I love-Love-LOVE Sesame Street. I had some free time, so I headed to… Read more “Sesame Street Story Land”
Vintage Christmas
I know it’s early, but I love this time of year. I go out treasure hunting at the thrift stores for vintage Christmas decorations (found some great… Read more “Vintage Christmas”
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
Today’s post isn’t about a book I’ve read, but about one that has been recommended to me by a discerning fourth-grade reader named Evelyn. She needed a… Read more “Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle”
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