Yes, it is! We've read some Noddy, one of the modern Christmas story collections and the Holiday Story collection, but I judged he was ready for some longer Blytons and where better to start than the first Famous Five? I'm so relieved that he's enjoying it.Anita Bensoussane wrote: ↑14 Aug 2023, 09:36 Is that Brodie's first Famous Five book, Fiona? Quite a milestone, if so!
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"It's the ash! It's falling!" yelled Julian, almost startling Dick out of his wits...
"Listen to its terrible groans and creaks!" yelled Julian, almost beside himself with impatience.
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"Listen to its terrible groans and creaks!" yelled Julian, almost beside himself with impatience.
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I'm glad he likes it. I remember loving the word "ingots" and saying it over and over to myself.
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"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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I've moved the posts about Let's Read to a thread of their own in 'The Books', just to make it a bit easier for people to find them again in the future:
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"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.
"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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