Tag Archives: Childrens books

“When You Trap A Tiger” by Tae Keller

Posted on February 12, 2024 by JBL

I got this at the same time as Howl’s Moving Castle, for the same child of friends. It is new to me (I mean obviously; published 2020) and I thought it was wonderful. I was struck by the fact that it’s presented … Continue reading →

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“Howl’s Moving Castle” by Diana Wynne Jones

Posted on January 29, 2024 by JBL

Jones died a bit over a decade ago and at the time I wrote that this book stood up well to re-reading as an adult. I just purchased a copy for a friend’s child and I still feel that way. If you … Continue reading →

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