tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post3615942899575475936..comments2024-03-25T13:09:43.054-05:00Comments on Charlotte's Library: The Story of the Amulet, by E. Nesbit, for Timeslip TuesdayCharlottehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11835101886202235868noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-72923482580387905522015-02-03T22:56:18.885-05:002015-02-03T22:56:18.885-05:00You're making me think I should reread this, a...You're making me think I should reread this, as I realize details are going blurry. Though I admit, my favorite is Five Children and It (perhaps because it was the first one I read...)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-29778628100989712982015-01-27T22:17:12.382-05:002015-01-27T22:17:12.382-05:00I adored this book--I think it might also have bee...I adored this book--I think it might also have been my favorite, and I read them all at once in an Octopus omnibus edition. 1906 seems so early for such a modern-feeling book--it holds up very well indeed. And I liked the Saunders, too....Anamaria (bookstogether)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10361389598002568007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-57816493510737599682015-01-27T20:46:17.735-05:002015-01-27T20:46:17.735-05:00Also my favorite of the three and possibly my favo...Also my favorite of the three and possibly my favorite of all the Nesbits. I'm really not sure whether to read the continuation...those things are so very seldom satisfying.Loryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08519976394732029323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-89594773990024196912015-01-27T18:37:31.404-05:002015-01-27T18:37:31.404-05:00yeah, it's pretty depressing to be reading alo...yeah, it's pretty depressing to be reading along wondering when Cyril and possibly Robert too are going to die.Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11835101886202235868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-61164456196884112572015-01-27T18:37:00.841-05:002015-01-27T18:37:00.841-05:00Oh yes you must!Oh yes you must!Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11835101886202235868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-41533086737181051082015-01-27T18:35:34.042-05:002015-01-27T18:35:34.042-05:00Hmmm. Saunders is an intriguing choice for a conti...Hmmm. Saunders is an intriguing choice for a continuation, but some things are best left to the imagination. If the trend in uber depressing books continues, I may be doing all retro reads myself!Ms. Yinglinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17805324364289597178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-85687836755057691042015-01-27T18:29:08.549-05:002015-01-27T18:29:08.549-05:00How did I miss this??? Perhaps my library growing ...How did I miss this??? Perhaps my library growing up didn't have it? I thought I read all the E. Nesbit they had... and this wasn't one of them, though I re-read The Enchanted Castle many times. I shall have to track this one down...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com