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Tag Archives: Louisa May Alcott

Jet Lag and Opportunities and Ideas #SundaySalon

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 5, 2014 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Time: // 7:44 am. The scene: // My first Sunday Salon post after our three-week trip to England. We have a touch of fall here in Missouri — yellow leaves on renewed green grass after some rain. Listening to: // The Barr Brothers — a … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Andrew Swift, Kirsten Elliott, Literary Walks in Bath, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Sunday Salon | 13 Replies

Book Characters at my Lunch Table #Top10Tuesday

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 2, 2014 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic at The Broke and The Bookish is a back to school theme:  Top Ten Book Characters That Would Be Sitting At My Lunch Table. 1 and 2. Harriet the Spy and Jo from Little Women so … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged A Study in Scarlet, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Alice in Wonderland, Arthur Conan Doyle, Beautiful Oblivion, Harriet the Spy, Jamie McGuire, Jane Austen, Lewis Carroll, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Louise Fitzhugh, Mark Twain, Northanger Abbey, Top Ten Tuesday | 10 Replies

My Gateway Books — a Top Ten Tuesday List

Joy's Book Blog Posted on April 1, 2014 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic at The Broke and The Bookish are the “gateway” books or authors along our reading journey. Here are mine: 1. Dr. Seuss, my first favorite author. 2. The Boxcar Children, the first series I loved. 3. … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Barbara Sher, Charles Dickens, David A. Kessler, Dr. Seuss, Elswyth Thane, Emilie Loring, Little Men, Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Oliver Twist, The Boxcar Children, The End of Overeating, Tom Sawyer, Top Ten Tuesday, Wishcraft | 15 Replies

Louisiana Public Library

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 21, 2011 by Joy Weese MollDecember 13, 2012

As I wrote yesterday, I’m posting a couple of “reading tales” about learning to love books in honor of Dewey’s Read-a-Thon tomorrow. Yesterday featured A Reading Tale — Guest Post by a friend of mine, Kathy Carlton Willis. We grew up in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Events, Memoir | Tagged Eight Cousins, Elswyth Thane, Emilie Loring, Jo's Boys, Little Men, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Rose in Bloom, Victoria Holt | 2 Replies

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

Joy's Book Blog Posted on August 1, 2011 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

It’s Monday! What Are Your Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila of Book Journey. Be sure to check out her post today to see her selections and the list of links to all the other participating bloggers. Read … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Clubs, Link Parties | Tagged Ash, Bob Fuller, Camp NaNoWriMo, Indulgence in Death, It's Monday!, J.D. Robb, Jael McHenry, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Malinda Lo, Michele Norris, NaNoWriMo, The Costume Trunk, The Grace of Silence, The Kitchen Daughter | 5 Replies

Musings on The Costume Trunk by Bob Fuller

Joy's Book Blog Posted on July 27, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJuly 27, 2011

The Costume Trunk is a children’s picture book. Courtney and her friends discover the magical world of Paddywhack Lane where all they need is their imagination to have fun. As a member of From Left to Write book club, I received … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Clubs | Tagged Bob Fuller, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, The Costume Trunk | 4 Replies

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 27, 2011 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

It’s been a busy week on my little blog.  There’s still time to enter to win The Little Women Letters by Gabrielle Donnelly. Register with your favorite story or memory about Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. Details here: Literary … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Al Switzler, Change Anything, David Maxfield, Gabrielle Donnelly, It's Monday!, Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Ron McMillan, The Little Women Letters | 4 Replies

Literary Giveaway Blog Hop and Little Women memories

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 24, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJune 30, 2011

I am giving away a gently read Advance Reader’s Edition of The Little Women Letters by Gabrielle Donnelly. To enter, simply leave a comment on this post sharing a memory or story about your experience with Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. I shared a story in … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Giveaways | Tagged Gabrielle Donnelly, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, The Little Women Letters

Booking Through Thursday

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 13, 2011 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Do you remember the first book you bought for yourself? Or the first book you checked out of the library? What was it and why did you choose it? The teachers and the librarian, Mrs. Denney, made a big deal … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Booking Through Thursday, Elswyth Thane, Emilie Loring, Little Men, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott | 4 Replies
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