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All-of-a-Kind Family Uptown

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Mrs.N

All-Of-A-Kind Family Uptown by Sydney Taylor So, technically, this is the third All-of-a-Kind Family book.  It’s also one of the best. Taylor wrote All-of-a-Kind Family, More All-of-a-Kind Family and All-of-a-Kind Family Uptown then nearly 20 years later, she added two additional … Continue reading →

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More All-of-a-Kind Family

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Mrs.N

More All-Of-A-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor It is nothing short of tragic that the All-of-a-Kind Family series is out of print.  I have the whole set, carefully guarded since childhood, but it is just so sad that they are so … Continue reading →

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All-of-a-Kind Family

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Mrs.N

All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor It’s almost harder to write about books that you treasure, and this one would quite certainly make my short list of best chapter books ever.  Set in turn-of-the-century New York City, Taylor’s book is based … Continue reading →

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Miracles on Maple Hill

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Mrs.N

Miracles on Maple Hill Marly’s father hasn’t been the same since he came home from the war.  His time as a POW has changed him and the whole family is on edge.  They all hope that some time away from … Continue reading →

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