The Ideal Book, Part Three – Characters
What is the greatest tribute which can be paid to any novel? Is it an award? Or a review? Or a best-selling status? All of these forms of public recognition…
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As we lift the cover of our ideal book, what is the sort of story which meets our eyes? Perhaps the most comprehensive answer is, “A delightful one.” But what…
Read moreGood Books at the Library
Last week we posted the first part of a series on Where to Find Good Books. Today we are going to take a look at the public library system. As I…
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This year the question came up again. It always does come up, when it’s time to choose another book for reading aloud. Where are we going to find a great…
Read moreFive Guidelines for Choosing Good Books
When my children were little we watched a video at a friend’s house while visiting. The video was very funny, very entertaining—both for the children and the adults. However, looking…
Read moreGood Books, Great Books
The literature that we read and allow into our homes will influence us for good or evil. As Christians, we are called to be “wise unto that which is…
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