This week we continue to spotlight neighborhood book exchanges across our city, here is one situated at the entrance to a children’s play park.
“You’re never too old, too wacky, to wild, to pick up a book and read to a child” - Dr. Seuss
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Another magical neighbourhood book exchange in Victoria, BC, Canada.
“Books are a uniquely portable magic” - Stephen King
(Source: abebooks.com)
Rhyme Stew by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake.
A collection of irreverent rhymes featuring characters from fairy tales,
fables and nursery rhymes - as you’ve never seen them before.
Ermyntrude and Esmeralda: An Entertainment. A fictional exchange of letters between two 17-year-old girls intent on
the conquest of men, written for the private amusement of the Bloomsbury
Group in 1913.
The Great Chicago Fire by Robert Cromie
Published in 1958, this book recounts the true story of the fire in Chicago in October 1871 that burned for
two days and left a third of the city homeless.
Photos by Walter Spies, renowned German painter who moved to Indonesia in 1923 and settled in Bali in 1927.
Any teachers out there? Pick up some thoughtful tips from 1964 in this book.
