What would life be like if a mink could eat you in one bite, a large raindrop could knock you flat, and climbing a coneflower stalk was like climbing a tree? And what if your society was threatened by bandits without and traitors within? Meet Larkin, the teenage hero of Tales of Larkin: Larkin’s Journal.

Jodi Fischer mysteries
by YLCF on March 20, 2012 in Books & Music
Mystery books have always held a special place in my heart. I spent many enjoyable hours with the Hardy Boys, Boxcar Children, and Happy Hollisters during the first years of my reading life. But my book list has lacked titles from the mystery genre in my teen years, stemming from a desire to read more classic literature.

Children’s Books
by YLCF on March 19, 2012 in Books & Music, Children & Family
I love children’s books. Especially antique children’s books. And so does my husband. We know better than to venture to the children’s section of a vintage bookstore, unless we have lots of time and money! The lone bookshelf in our children’s bedroom doesn’t even contain all their books any more. The ones meant for older…
the joy of books
by YLCF on March 18, 2012 in Books & Music
because you always knew books came to life when the bookstore closed each evening…

To Have and To Hold
by YLCF on March 15, 2012 in Books & Music
To Have and To Hold is a thrilling tale set in Jamestown, Virginia, in 1621. A boatload of women arrives on the Virginia shore, many of whom are destined to become settlers’ brides. Captain Percy reluctantly agrees to join the welcoming party, although he has no intention of taking a wife.
organizing the bookcase
by YLCF on March 11, 2012 in Books & Music
when it comes to organizing books, the possibilities are limitless…!

organizing books
by YLCF on March 10, 2012 in Books & Music
Through much of high school and college, I worked in a library. In spite of that, I’m rather, shall we say, unconventional in my book organization. No Dewey Decimal system for this ex-librarian! For me, it’s purely a matter of things looking well organized.
the fantastic flying books
by YLCF on March 4, 2012 in Books & Music
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” was created by Moonbot Studios




































