Search Results   

6 Results for: the penderwicks

 
Last 30 days
Last 6 months
Last 12 months
Last 24 months
Specific Dates
           

Review of The Penderwicks at Last audiobook

The Penderwicks at Lastby Jeanne Birdsall; read by Susan DenakerIntermediate     Listening Library     Rev. 7/187 CDs     8.37 hrs.     978-0-525-59559-5     $55.00This closing volume in the beloved Penderwick series, featuring two sisters’ marriages and one’s heartbreak, is told from the point of view of eleven-year-old Lydia, the youngest Penderwick half-sister. Denaker...
      

Review of The Penderwicks at Last

1
The Penderwicks at Lastby Jeanne BirdsallIntermediate    Knopf    294 pp.5/18    978-0-385-75566-5    $16.99Library ed.  978-0-385-75567-2    $19.99e-book ed.  978-0-385-75568-9    $10.99The Penderwick series finale (most recently The Penderwicks in Spring, rev. 3/15) is a summertime reverie set at the real-but-still-magical-seeming Arundel estate where it all began fifteen years before. Preparations are underway to celebrate...
      

On "Radio Penderwick," bedtime (audio)books, and more

1
Just like their print counterparts, audiobooks play many roles in the home. This week we looked at some different ways audiobooks accompany families — at bedtime during road trips, and really any time (or, Rachael Stein's case, all the time). Here's a roundup of our mini-celebration.At Family Reading on Monday,...
      

On Rachael Stein's "The Penderwicks on Hayward Street" (from May 2013)

"We owe a permanent debt of gratitude to Jeanne Birdsall. Her words are the refiner’s fire that helped turn our leaden hearts to gold."In her Books in the Home column, "The Penderwicks on Hayward Street," from the May/June 2013 issue of The Horn Book Magazine, librarian and mom Rachael Stein...
      

Review of The Penderwicks in Spring

The Penderwicks in Springby Jeanne BirdsallIntermediate   Knopf   339 pp.3/15   978-0-375-87077-4   $16.99Library ed. 978-0-375-97077-1   $19.99   ge-book ed. 978-0-307-97459-4   $10.99In this fourth Penderwicks book, time has passed and the family landscape has changed. Mr. Penderwick has married the lovely Iantha; Rosalind is away at college; and Skye is fending off best friend...
      

Books in the Home: The Penderwicks on Hayward Street

4
Middle grade fiction saved Jeanne Birdsall's life. Here's how Birdsall's Penderwicks books helped save two of her fans.The first time we listened to The Penderwicks on Gardam Street, we were fleeing Hurricane Irene. Traffic was backed up on the road out of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, and I was running out...
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?