Tag Archives: Newbery Award

Gone-Away Lake

Posted on July 15, 2014 by vanbraman

As part of my Newbery Challenge I recently read Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright. Gone-Away Lake is a Newbery Honor Book from 1958. The book tells a great story about two cousins and their summer explorations. One of the cousins … Continue reading →

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The Prospering

Posted on January 11, 2014 by vanbraman

Religion in Family History The Prospering is a historical novel that was written by Elizabeth George Speare. This is the least know of her historical novels, but in my opinion it is one of her best. The Prospering brings together … Continue reading →

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