On Tue, 30 Oct 2001 12:31:33 -0800 "Kakki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I read each of the Laura Ingalls Wilder > books about 4 times and they were also > very much my favorites. I forgot about those! Those are wonderful stories. I read all of them. In fact, I'm pretty sure I read them before I discovered A Wrinkle In Time. I like the Anne of Green Gables stories, too, but didn't discover them as books until I had seen the movie (which is excellent) about 10 years ago. I also like Harry Potter - hope they do justice to the movie. > I found a link for you and Marian regarding > Juana Maria, the lone woman of the island > of the blue dophins. > http://www.powersource.com/gallery/womansp/chumash.html Thank you for the link, Kakki. I never knew anything about what happened to her until now. Too bad she was "rescued"! > I was also so addicted to books growing up > that I would actually ditch class every afternoon > in 6th grade to go to the library and read. Looking > back I've never understood why my teacher let > me get away with it - she still gave me good > grades and never called me on it!. We had to > read at least 10 books that year and compile > our list of them at the end of the term. My > list was something like 120 books read! This is a great story! How amazing that you read so many books! Marian [EMAIL PROTECTED]
