C.S.Lewis: “When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.”
Trot along
From the Grownup Blog. C.S.Lewis: “When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.”
In Fairyland
From the Kid Blog at Miss Missy’s School where Marica talks with kids (and their grownups) about reading and writing…I’d like introduce Andrew Lang (1844-1912), author of In Fairyland. More than anyone, Lang was responsible for making fairy-tales popular with children, and grownups as well, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He’s most famous for a series of 12 Fairy Books which were titled using color names. The first of these was The Blue Fairy Book (1889)…