As a longtime fan of all things Laura, I really enjoyed this book. The author and I shared some of the same obsessions and we saw other elements very differently, but the book was written with affection and humor. I am always interested in the things that people obsess over and it is especially...
I am ending 2014 with a romp through earlier delights. McClure's book intrigued me because I read and enjoyed the Little House books when my children were young. Since then, I have kept up with the information that has come out about Laura and her daughter Rose Wilder. McClure became a Little Hou...
Jack asked. “Read the whole thing,” Frances insisted, shoving the poster at him. “Then read it aloud.” Jack laid it out on the parlor table and pored over the fresh print: REWARD 9 YOUTHS AT LARGE! INCORRIGIBLE—WILD—DEFIANTHAVE YOU SEEN THEM? ...
He was starting to actually like getting up at first light. At the pump, he combed his hair back with wet fingers and then took a long drink of cool water while he watched the sunlight spread through the sky behind the orchard. If we have to stay here awhile, he thought, it might be all right. &n...
The Town You Couldn’t See For a moment, all Jack and Harold could do was stare at Frances. “Someone had to say it,” Frances said. “Alexander’s out of his mind.” “Well,” Jack finally said, a little sheepishly, “this Wanderville business does seem a l...
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