Henry's antics are even more implausible* then in Blue-Ribbon Henry, which was stretching it ever so slightly. But this is picture book world and so I'm letting that slide. Also, how great is the Man? Gruff man that he is, he has to claim to dislike the stupid cat (in favor of the dog, of course) bu...
This is one of the few Henry books that I don't actually remember reading over and over again as a child, which is a bit odd, all things considering. Maybe our library didn't own it...Or maybe because it wasn't my favorite of the series. One of the things that is great about the Henry books is tha...
Falinda the good witch is always accompanied her cat, Shadow. One morning Shadow does not return from his nightly adventures. Falinda searches everywhere with no success. The children bring her kittens, but Falinda has no interest in replacing her dear pet. That is, until a little kitten keeps appea...
Re-read.Oh, poor Katie John. Everything she touches twists around and bites her in this wonderful book about being almost-but-not-quite an adolescent. Does she really hate boys? Is she really crazy? Reading this is not unlike living through it. *squirm* Recommended.
Re-read.Katie John is a delightful kid. She's confused, conflicted and so real. The books have dated a little, but are still very worth reading.