I too am fond of Miss Read books, own them all and have read them all. I was always amused about how writing about the little trivial things that happen in ones daily life could become so interesting at the pen of the writer. Lovely holiday reading.
I am also an ex-teacher , Alice, se we have something in common. Valda [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.alidascrafts.com > Which reminds me...not far down the shelf are the books by Miss Read, about > life of a schoolteacher in a small English village. (To UK members -- are > these stories plausible to you who are more familiar with real villages? > As an ex-teacher, I rather enjoyed the stories.) My library even has some > of these stories on audiotapes. > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
