We are the Book Pilgrims. We invite you to journey with us through the pages of books.
All tagged Avi
Ida Bidson loves school and her biggest, most precious dream is to be a teacher. Since she lives in a small, outlying town in Colorado, the school only has one room and one teacher. Ida doesn’t mind until her teacher has to return to her home due to a sudden family illness.
This is an odd tale. Or as the heroine says unusual! This is the story of Charlotte Doyle. Charlotte was going to school in England. Her family moved back to America during the school year, so Charlotte was left in England to finish her school year. She was to sail home on the ill fate Seahawk.
"Ragweed" is a well written, gripping story to read. It follows Ragweed as he leaves the country and moves into the city. Unfortunately, life in the city is lived in a club scene, complete with dyed hair, jewelry, dancing, a bar, and rock and roll music.
"Crispin" is an artfully written book based in the medieval times. It paints a crystal clear picture of the challenges and intricacies of life in that day.
