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This is another one that leaves me feeling completely inadequate. I don't know where to even begin to express the scope of the story or the impact it has had on me. I urge anyone that enjoys historical fiction, multi-generational storytelling, and having your heart torn from your chest to read it immediately.
Five HUGE stars.
It wrecked me.
Read it.
Reading this book on Christmas Eve has been a family tradition for as long as I can remember. My dad would read it to me when I was a kid.
It‘s a beautiful little story, and I love it, and the movie adaptation. 🩵
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pickA beautiful, grim story of atmosphere and characters in dire straits. The ending was strange and unexpected. #shortyseptember2024
THE THIRD MAGIC was a huge deal for me when I was a kid. I paid SERIOUS MONEY for it at the Book Market (we‘re taking $1.75, compared to
Two of my favorite Christmas Eve traditions. ❤️🎄❤️
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I was going to re-read my existing copy of Thomas's nostalgic "A Child's Christmas in Wales", then today I saw this edition with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone and had to get it as he's an iconic illustrator from my own childhood, so now the nostalgia is multiplied!
Some of the illustrations are plain ink, others are painted, all are wonderful, and, of course, Thomas's beautiful, aching and funny prose poetry ? ❄️???????❄️
We‘re getting close! ❄️💙❄️
I love participating in the #JolanokaflodSwap the marvelous @MaleficentBookDragon hosts here on Litsy!
And I have read the tagged book on Christmas Eve every year since I was a kid. ❤️
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