Katrina, over at Callapidder days
has issued a reading challenge taking place from September 21 thru December 21. Go over to her site to see guidlines and a list of participants. She is also offering prizes!! If you have a list of books running through your head that you would like to read, someday...join her to find lots of encouragement and lists of good books others are reading.
Here is my list...
Nonfiction:
Imatation of Christ - Thomas A Kempis
Life Study of Romans- Witness Lee
Circle of Quiet- Madeleine L'Engle
How the Irish saved Civilization-Thomas Cahill (in the works, 2/3 done) Finished! 9/28
Fiction:
The Brethren- Beverly Lewis Finished! 10/04
Blessed are the cheesemakers-Sarah-kate Lynch Finished! 10/26/
Eating Heaven-Jennie Shortridge Finished! 10/24
Miss Julia speaks her mind-Anne Ross (at a hen's pace recommend)
Added: Fairest -Levine Finished! 10/21
Reading to the Girls
Peter Pan-James Barrie (hopefully Rand will sit in on this too)
Tales from Shakespeare-Lamb
Laddie- Gene Stratton-Porter
(besides the several books we are reading with Sonlight)
added- Ida B (because we have to finish it before we start the others!) Finished!
Reading to Rand and Amie
When we are six, When we were very young-AA Milne (poetry)
Burgess Animal book-Thornton Burgess
library books every week
(several books with Sonlight)
Reading to the Girls
Peter Pan-James Barrie (hopefully Rand will sit in on this too)
Tales from Shakespeare-Lamb
Laddie- Gene Stratton-Porter
(besides the several books we are reading with Sonlight)
added- Ida B (because we have to finish it before we start the others!) Finished!
Reading to Rand and Amie
When we are six, When we were very young-AA Milne (poetry)
Burgess Animal book-Thornton Burgess
library books every week
(several books with Sonlight)
bonus books (if I get through my list)
Memoirs of a Geisha-Arthur Golden
Little Women- Louisa May Alcott (aloud to the girls)
I hope this is not too ambitious! I love to read, and read very quickly- but get busy with the homeschooling and life in general. We'll see what I finish.