How the Heather Looks: A Joyous Journey to the British Sources of Children's Books
by:
Joan Bodger (author)
Mark Lang (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780771011184 (0771011180)
Publish date: in 1965
Publisher: Viking in New York,
Pages no: 249
Edition language: English
In the late 50's, when her children were, I believe, 2 or 3 and 9, she and her husband took them to England for an extended trip during which they visited places relevant to the many children's books they had all read. Some of them are books you don't hear much about these days (such as Kipling's "P...
Somehow I had managed to misunderstand what the book was about, so in case others are under the same misconception, I'll state it clearly. This is not a book about books. It's a book about the scenery of books. As such, it is a very charming travel account, but as I only knew very few of the books l...
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