Tag Archives: Family History

Mad as a Hatter?

Posted on March 20, 2014 by vanbraman

Time for some March Madness! Since the NCAA Basketball Tournament has started and this week began with St. Patrick’s Day, I have been thinking of my Irish Heritage. What does my Irish heritage have to do with March madness? One … Continue reading →

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The Courage of Sarah Noble

Posted on February 25, 2014 by vanbraman

Yesterday at lunch I read The Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh. I really enjoyed reading this short book and I also enjoyed the wonderful illustrations of Leonard Weisgard. The Courage of Sarah Noble is a Newbery Honor book … Continue reading →

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