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Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom by Ursula Nordstrom,
Leonard S. Marcus (Editor), Maurice Sendak (Illustrator)
Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White illustrated by Garth Williams
Jo’s Boys by Louisa May Alcott
The Romance of the Forest by Ann Radcliffe
The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
Eliott Family Trilogy by Elizabeth Goudge
The Blue House by Phoebe Wahl
Be Kind by Pat Z. Miller
Nature All Around: Plants by Pamela Hickman illus. by Carolyn Gavin
Nature All Around: Trees by Pamela Hickman illus. by Carolyn Gavin
A Year in Our New Garden by Gerda Muller- *since recording we’ve found this title has been republished by a Canadian publisher and is now available on Amazon!*
Irena’s Jars of Secrets by Marcia Vaughn
Edith Cavell by Adèle de Leeuw (Spies of the World series)
The Ark by Margot Benary-Isbert
Rowan Farm by Margot Benary-Isbert
Drawn Together by Minh Le illustrated by Dan Santat
The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
More Stories from Grandma’s Attic by Arleta Richardson
A Green and Ancient Light by Frederic S. Durbin
Books mentioned
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder- Correction-Garth Williams illustrated the Little House books, not the Little Women books. Ambre got the “Little” right! ha!
Sonja’s Chickens by Phoebe Wahl
A Year Around the Great Oak by Gerda Muller
Where Do They Go When It Rains? by Gerda Muller
A Circle of Seasons by Gerda Muller
Linnea Books by Lena Anderson
Green Dolphin Street by Elizabeth Goudge
Belinda by Maria Edgeworth
Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
Jo’s Boys by Louisa May Alcott
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Echo Mountain by Lauren Wolk
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