Deep Valley Confidential

To celebrate the last day of my birthday week I am going to do a recap of the most perfect chapter in all of literature! It begins early...

I can't even begin to describe how much that picture of the Tempo edition disturbs me. Why must it be askew? I love the hardback cov...

Oh Janet, you just don't care if you break my tender heart, do you? You put kids in all kinds of peril in the middle of a war and you ...

I just can't get my Matilda's to line up. Kind of the same problem Candy and Barton have... So we have a time jump here. Our lit...

I got to listen to CANDY KANE this summer read by the inimitable Lady Chardonnay as we cut cross country. She is a wonder at reading aloud...

You guys, I have some terrible news... And it is a big old spoiler so stop reading now if you are going to read this for the first ti...

First of all, if this is what the cover is supposed to look like, mine is VERY faded! Well, I still love Penny Parrish. I truly thought ...

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...

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...

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...

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. ...

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...