Listen "Our Reading Life: February 2024"
Episode Synopsis
Diane’s References
Picture of Charlton Heston’s son
Ben Hur by Lew Wallace
Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore
Keeper of the Bees by Gene Stratton-Porter
A Women of No Importance by Sonia Purnell
Virginia Was a Spy by Catherine Urdahl
The Spy with the Wooden Leg: The Story of Virginia Hall by Nancy Polette
Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport by Caren Stelsen
Nicholas Winton and the Rescued Generation: Save One Life, Save the World by Muriel Emanuel
The Light That Shines Forever: The True Story and Remarkable Rescue of 669 Children on the Eve of World War II by David Warner
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued by Peter Sis
One Life movie
Sara Masarik’s References
Resistance by Jennifer A. Nielsen
America’s Children Books by James Otis
Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigurd Undset
Blackout by Connie Willis
All Clear by Connie Willis
Guernsey and the Literary Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
Sarah Kim’s References
Beowulf Burton Raffel translation
Beowulf Seamus Heaney translation
The Boys of Blur by N. D. Wilson
N. D. Wilson - beloved author
The Push Cart War by Jean Merrill
Best in Children’s Books Vol. 16 The Best Birthday by Quail Hawkins
Napoleon's Hemorrhoids: And Other Small Events That Changed History by Phil Mason
Tanya’s References
Purple House Press: The Gift of the Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois
Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
The Legend of Bass Reeves by Gary Paulsen
Biblioguides online community
Picture of Charlton Heston’s son
Ben Hur by Lew Wallace
Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore
Keeper of the Bees by Gene Stratton-Porter
A Women of No Importance by Sonia Purnell
Virginia Was a Spy by Catherine Urdahl
The Spy with the Wooden Leg: The Story of Virginia Hall by Nancy Polette
Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport by Caren Stelsen
Nicholas Winton and the Rescued Generation: Save One Life, Save the World by Muriel Emanuel
The Light That Shines Forever: The True Story and Remarkable Rescue of 669 Children on the Eve of World War II by David Warner
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued by Peter Sis
One Life movie
Sara Masarik’s References
Resistance by Jennifer A. Nielsen
America’s Children Books by James Otis
Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigurd Undset
Blackout by Connie Willis
All Clear by Connie Willis
Guernsey and the Literary Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
Sarah Kim’s References
Beowulf Burton Raffel translation
Beowulf Seamus Heaney translation
The Boys of Blur by N. D. Wilson
N. D. Wilson - beloved author
The Push Cart War by Jean Merrill
Best in Children’s Books Vol. 16 The Best Birthday by Quail Hawkins
Napoleon's Hemorrhoids: And Other Small Events That Changed History by Phil Mason
Tanya’s References
Purple House Press: The Gift of the Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois
Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
The Legend of Bass Reeves by Gary Paulsen
Biblioguides online community
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