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| Reading by the Bookshelf ~ Fadeaway Girl, 1915
by Clarence Coles Phillips, 1880 - 1927 Look! ~ Someone filled the dress in! ~ |
Read to a child!
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| Mother and Child Reading aka Nursery Rhymes, 1896
by Frederick Warren Freer, 1849 - 1908 |
Tell some ghost stories!
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| The Rising Generation ~ Illustration for Rip Van Winkle
by Arthur Rackham, 1867 1939 |
Scare yourself silly!
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| Crime Fiction Reader
in Fliegende Blätter magazine March 1933 by Martin Claus, 1892–1975 |
Find your true calling & live the dream!
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| Literary Salon: A Reading of Molière, ca 1728
by Jean François de Troy, 1679 - 1752 |
Stop by the bookstore!
Powell's City of Books ~ Portland, Oregon
Hello From Portland!
"That bookstore is like a church to me, thought Erikka: words to listen to and think about, music sometimes to push the words towards other and grander meanings, friends to smile at and feel comfortable with, and all of that somehow adding together, making a total feeling that was larger than the good feelings of the separate parts." (29)
from The Daughter of the Moon*
by Gregory Maguire (b. 1954)
The Last Bookaneer
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
The Little Paris Bookshop
P.S. *Another favorite line from
The Daughter of the Moon
"What's a blue blood?" asked Erikka?
"Someone who comes from a long and distinguished line,"
said Kristina.
"A long and distinguished line of what?" (145)
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