Tag Archives: classic

Book Review: Goodnight Moon

Goodnight Moon, written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Clement Hurd, is a classic children’s picture book. This is a bedtime story. Your local library may have multiple copies of it. In Goodnight Moon, the little bunny child in bed is looking around at all of the inanimate and animate objects, it can see… Read More »

Book Review: The Pilgrim’s Progress

The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan is a historic classic from the 17th century. Your high school or college history textbook may have cited it as being culturally and historically significant to English colonists for United States history, but your textbook may not have elaborated why this particular work of literature was significant to Anglo-American… Read More »

Library research as recreation

A few months ago, I had a few consecutive days off for recreational purposes. I chose the library. A friend of mine responded, “Ugh, you can go anywhere on your time off. Why would you go to the library?” I said, “Because it’s fun!” I guess most people don’t have as many questions as I… Read More »