tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post5033034662455872330..comments2024-02-11T10:58:23.271-08:00Comments on Reading to Know: The Long Winter, by Laura Ingalls WilderCarriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08772667430500306088noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-91058057078981564952016-03-01T20:11:32.865-08:002016-03-01T20:11:32.865-08:00Oh, I DO love that Chesterton quote. I think I mi...Oh, I DO love that Chesterton quote. I think I might need that hanging in my house. :-)Amy @ Hope Is the Wordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07949836482747469686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-45422485329349209862016-03-01T17:04:24.618-08:002016-03-01T17:04:24.618-08:00I love the idea of using this as a family read alo...I love the idea of using this as a family read aloud. I can't think of another family in literature that works harder than the Ingalls do in this book. Thank you for your review!Amanda Kloppinghttp://www.eagleswingsbooks.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-13985430213710003652016-03-01T12:21:36.078-08:002016-03-01T12:21:36.078-08:00Yes, this book makes me appreciate very much centr...Yes, this book makes me appreciate very much central heating and electricity! But I do love the way the family worked together and think that theme of teamwork is a valuable one to try to incorporate in our kids. Barbara H.http://barbarah.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-61547548622849006792016-03-01T09:32:10.587-08:002016-03-01T09:32:10.587-08:00Yes, the resourcefulness of our forebears was trul...Yes, the resourcefulness of our forebears was truly amazing! Your post brings back fond memories of reading TLW to my girls when they were younger. I think it's maybe Laura's most vivid book. Have your read The Children's Blizzard? I loved it for its non-fic look at that time period.Susanhttp://www.girlsinwhitedressesblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-91434889332965238372016-02-29T15:55:54.511-08:002016-02-29T15:55:54.511-08:00Oh, I like your comment about teamwork.
I'm ...Oh, I like your comment about teamwork. <br /><br />I'm always amazed at the hope within this book during the worst Want to hear something rather awful? The book was only part of the story. Another family lived with them during that hard winter...and did not help with the teamwork you spoke of. :( Annette Whipplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06599442801061943673noreply@blogger.com