Tag: Book nostalgia
Book Nostalgia: Veronica the Show-Off
By Morgan on September 17th, 2012
I had a towering pile of Apple Paperback books back in the day, and recently, through the Scholastic library, found myself armed with even more, which now make their home in my office. I love looking at the old book covers — from Hurricane Elainemore… full post
Book Nostalgia: The Dollhouse Murders
By Lia on August 21st, 2012
Devout OOM-readers know that our Book Nostalgia posts go up on Thursdays, but this week we’re mixing it up a little. Today in the archives: The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright. Let’s just say it made me want to re-read all my favoritemore… full post
Book Nostalgia: Dealing with Dragons
By Anne on August 16th, 2012
We’ve made it to another Thursday and that means another trip down the archives memory lane. If I’m being perfectly honest with you, I had forgotten about The Enchanted Forest Chronicles but it all came back to me a few weeks ago when we weremore… full post
Book Nostalgia: Dear America’s “A Light in the Storm”
By Guest Blogger on August 9th, 2012
Today, Emily Burns is here with a new #booknostalgia post on a book that’s not-so-nostalgic after all (we relaunched the series recently!): Dear America! As I shamelessly revealed in Lia’s “Geekret” post a few weeks ago, I am utterlymore… full post
Book Nostlagia: Black Beauty
By Guest Blogger on August 2nd, 2012
This week, Katia goes back in time with Black Beauty! Flipping to the first page of your first favorite book is one of the most exciting and fulfilling memories as a child — at least that’s the case for me, when Anna Sewell’s Black Beautymore… full post
Book Nostalgia: Sleepover Friends
By Morgan on July 19th, 2012
It’s Thursday, so we’re looking back into the archives for some nostalgic fun! I recently had a birthday and decided to treat myself to a few of my favorite old books from childhood — meaning, I went on a bit of a purchasing spree and ended upmore… full post
Book Nostalgia: Bunnicula!
By Guest Blogger on July 12th, 2012
Read on for another look back into the archives! This week, our intern Catherine chose to re-read an old favorite: Bunnicula by Deborah and James Howe! I decided to read Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of a Mystery by Deborah and James Howe. I remembermore… full post
Book nostalgia: Anastasia Krupnik
By Megan on June 21st, 2012
Two weeks ago, Nadia introduced our new summer blog series on book nostalgia. Here’s the next installment on one of my absolute favorites, Lowis Lowry’s Anastasia Krupnik. I loved the entire series, but I chose to revisit book one for thismore… full post
Book nostalgia: The Boxcar Children
By Kristen on June 14th, 2012
Last week, Nadia introduced our new summer blog series on book nostalgia. Here’s the next installment with a series that was a personal favorite during my childhood — The Boxcar Children! To recap: The story, for those who never read it ormore… full post
Introducing our new summer blog series: Book nostalgia! First up, Sweet Valley Twins
By Nadia on June 7th, 2012
During my adventure in the library’s sub-basement (seriously, it’s a magical place!) I noticed so many of my favorite books and series from when I was growing up. And summer is a great time to capture that nostalgia and re-read some oldmore… full post
