nomad is currently reading The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin and It Can Be Done, Poems of Inspiration.
I’m female, from Australia. I’ve been a DailyLit member since July 26, 2009. My reading interests include women.
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Question of the Week - Question of the Week #50: Characters for Kids
I read a book "the old nurses stocking basket" the nurse made up a story the size of the hole in the child's stocking. It was only a small book but I loved it. I also had a picture book about fairies, Pegs book of fairies or something like that. These have stuck in my mind for between 50-60 years.
Question of the Week - Question of the Week #38: Books on Repeat
pride and prejudice. I also have one set of dvd's that I drag out periodically too. The above comments reads like a must read as well.
Romance Books - Romance - a taboo?
A really well written romance with a good plot, beautiful language, and well drawn characters can have implied intimacy and still have a place in literature.
It Can Be Done, Poems of Inspiration - Masters of Verse
I love the simplicity. It is soothing after the rush of present day. I like the language too. I keep asking for more episodes at a time. I find this way of presenting books quite addictive.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - I am glad I read this book
Fascinating comparing times and language.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Full of fun facts.
I have only just started really, epesode 14 so far. I am enjoying it too and think I would like to go on to discover more about him as well. Compared to today it is so interesting reading of his times.