CarrieBear's Favorite Books
The Little Princess
By: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Andi read this book while on her mountain adventure! Can you find the picture in the story?
From Amazon.com Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin's. Her father was immensely rich and she became a "show pupil"-a little princess. Then her father died and his wealth disappeared, and Sara has to learn to cope with her changed circumstances. Her strong character enables her to fight successfully against her newfound poverty and the scorn of her fellows. Burnett, Frances Hodgson. A Little Princess. London: The Collector's Library. 2012. Originally published in: 1905. |
Amy's Eyes
By: Richard Kennedy
Five Dolls and Their Friends
By: Helen Clare
Elizabeth Small knows how to make herself small. She visits her friends in the dollhouse and takes part in their fun activities. She never knows what she will find...a beauty parlor, a hospital, a refrigerator with no food... And some one needs to keep an eye on their pet monkey. He's always up to something! Clare, Helen. Five Dolls and Their Friends. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall. 1968. |
Little Bear Series
By: Elsa Holmelund Minarik
There are multiple Little Bear books and CarrieBear likes them all! Follow Little Bear on his adventures on the moon, making new friends, with Grandpa and many, many others! (Note there are additional books than the four listed.)
Minarik, Elsa Holmelund. Little Bear Series. New York: Harper Trophy. 1978 / 1984 / 1984 / 1979. |