Deep Valley Confidential

At the intersection of children's literature, pop culture, feminism and nostalgia.

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

STAR SPANGLED SUMMER by Janet Lambert

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This summer I bought the complete works of Janet Lambert. You may recall how I aired them out with some (minimal) success They still smell...
Friday, July 26, 2019

The Waiting is the Hardest Part

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I am currently sitting at table 21 in the Gale Family Library at the Minnesota Historical Society, waiting to get my paws on the Maud Hart...
Monday, July 8, 2019

Laundering My Lamberts!

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SO as you can see, my new collection of Janet Lambert books is currently being aired out. I bought them from a friend who is relocating a...
Saturday, July 6, 2019

THEN AGAIN MAYBE I WON'T because I am a middle aged lady...

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I love to read the books I was obsessed with as a young person with my little old lady eyes in the 21st century to see how they hold up. ...
Monday, February 26, 2018

BIG HILL chapters 7-9

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CHAPTER 7 – OUT FOR VOTES The race is on! Maud takes us down the street to meet the neighbors as the girls canvas for votes. Firs...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

BIG HILL - chapters 4-6

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Chapter 4 – NAIFI   So when the lunch basket disappears, the first though the immortal trio has is the villains – Julia and Katie. T...
Sunday, February 18, 2018

BETSY AND TACY (and for the love of God, TIB) GO OVER THE BIG HILL group read part 1

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There is a group read on the Betsy-Tacy listserv and these are my copious notes for the first three chapters.  Chapter 1 – GETTING ...
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