tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post2653990211760043960..comments2023-12-13T02:57:32.461-08:00Comments on Book Aunt: Black History Month MedleyKateCoombshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05584944601221466789noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-69679842939006524442012-03-16T06:07:55.947-07:002012-03-16T06:07:55.947-07:00I mostly don't read books for adults, but I...I mostly don't read books for adults, but I'm glad you found it.KateCoombshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05584944601221466789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-19808723171048545482012-03-15T15:11:05.495-07:002012-03-15T15:11:05.495-07:00Well you would think so but I simply could not- an...Well you would think so but I simply could not- and I am v. tenacious! I googled all the words I thought relevant, then I went to our library website ( I got the book there some weeks ago) and tried the same thing... No luck! Today I bit the bullet, went to the library and searched the shelves~~ Got it- for anyone interested it is called " Catfish Alley" and the author is Lynne Bryant. I found it better than " The Help".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-63564062789741794872012-03-14T17:12:58.013-07:002012-03-14T17:12:58.013-07:00Well, the focus of this site is children's boo...Well, the focus of this site is children's books, but you should be able to google that pretty easily. Good luck!KateCoombshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05584944601221466789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-45112591989492747452012-03-14T16:09:14.611-07:002012-03-14T16:09:14.611-07:00Does anyone know a newish novel which tells of an ...Does anyone know a newish novel which tells of an affluent white woman given the assignment to organize a black history tour in her town? I forgot the author AND the title but I liked the book even better than " The Help"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-56980008756311679132012-02-22T20:33:38.076-08:002012-02-22T20:33:38.076-08:00Hey Lin! Aren't the Dillons wonderful? And Jer...Hey Lin! Aren't the Dillons wonderful? And Jerry Pinkney, too. I'm so pleased you got Hans--hope you like it (she says, sounding the tiniest bit pathetic and eager and such)!KateCoombshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05584944601221466789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-3183580722484248132012-02-21T10:49:40.481-08:002012-02-21T10:49:40.481-08:00I love the Dillons and Jerry Pinkney! And Freedom&...I love the Dillons and Jerry Pinkney! And Freedom's a-Callin' Me sounds great!<br />By the way, I just received my copy of your Hans My Hedghog book. I can't wait to go home and read it.LinWashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13041832821260168483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-40732240350268192772012-02-20T00:07:00.838-08:002012-02-20T00:07:00.838-08:00I was listening to The Book Report (http://bookrep...I was listening to The Book Report (http://bookreportradio.com)and they were talking about Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice, sounds very interesting.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16244442031934899307noreply@blogger.com