Plumfield Moms

Forgotten Books

Episodes

Friday May 05, 2023

In today's podcast, we chat with Tanya Arnold of Biblioguides and Library Ladies Sandy Hall, Kathleen Seeger, and Kristi Stansfield about the value and appeal of Historical Fiction. 
Kathleen's Choice: Behold Your Queen by Gladys MalvernKristi's Choice: Mr. Tucket by Gary PaulsenSandy's Choice: Down the Big River by Stephen Meader
Understood Betsy by Dorothy Canfield Fisher 
The Cabin Faced West by Jean Fritz 
He Went With Books by Louise Andrews Kent
Dancing Star by Gladys Malvern
Tucket’s Travels Audio Book  
Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen 
The Black Buccaneer
Southern Skies
Everglades Adventure by Stephen Meader 
Robert Louis Stevenson 
Louisa May Alcott
Lucy Maud Montgomery 
David Macaulay
David Weitzman
Sterling North 
Ralph Moody 
Sandy's Review of Down the Big River
Learn More About Our Guests:
Library Ladies
Tanya Arnold of Biblioguides
Where You Can Find Us:
Plumfield and Paideia Facebook Page
Plumfield Reads Book Club Discussion Space at the FREE Biblioguides Online Community
Plumfield Moms Podcast Page
Plumfield Moms Instagram

Friday Apr 07, 2023

In this second episode in the Forgotten Books series, Library Ladies Mary Schubert Kathleen Seeger, as well as Tanya Arnold of Biblioguides, join us to talk about a favorite book of theirs by a beloved author that is often overlooked by others. 
 
Books and Links:
Plumfield Library Ladies Page
Tanya's Choice: Philomena by Kate Seredy (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Mary's Choice: The Magic Fishbone by Charles Dickens (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Kathleen's Choice: Baby Island by Carol Ryrie Brink (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Mary's Choice also mentions the adaptation of The Magic Fishbone (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Heidi by Johanna Spyri (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Betsy Tacy by Maud Hart Lovelace 
Understood Betsy by Dorothy Canfield Fisher 
Pollyanna by Eleanor Porter (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Audiobook options for The Magic Fishbone - "the funny one" and "the Edith Nesbit one"
Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
The Pink Motel by Carol Ryrie Brink (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
The Winter Cottage by Carol Ryrie Brink (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Magical Melons/Caddie Woodlawn’s Family Sequel to Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
The Secret Soldier by Ann McGovern (Find at Biblioguides and Amazon)
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 
Jan Bloom
Learn More About Our Guests:
Library Ladies: Kathleen Seeger and Mary Schubert
Tanya Arnold of Biblioguides
Where You Can Find Us:
Plumfield and Paideia Facebook PagePlumfield Reads Book Club Discussion Space at the FREE Biblioguides Online CommunityPlumfield Moms Podcast

Friday Jan 13, 2023

In this first episode of a new monthly series, we are talking with some of the Library Ladies about a great book or two you might never have heard of but would probably really like. Be sure to check the show notes on our website for all of the titles, links, and goodness. 
Books and Links:
Plumfield Library Ladies Page
Kathy's Choice: So Young a Queen by Lois Mills
Jeannette's Choice: The Cricket Winter by Felice Holman
Sherry's Choice: Little Grey Men
Tanya's Choice: Mistress Malapert by Sally Watson
Sally Watson's Memoir, Dances to a Different Piper
Professor Diggins' Dragons by Felice Holman
Sally Watson's Recommendation: The Lost Queen of Egypt
Sally Watson's Recommendation: Perilous Seat
Sally Watson's Recommendation: Smuggler's Island
Sally Watson's Recommendation: Downright Dency
Sally Watson's Recommendation: Understood Betsy
Sally Watson's Recommendation: Caddie Woodlawn
TWIG by Elizabeth Orton Jones
A Tree for Peter by Kate Seredy
City Under the Back Steps Evelyn Sibley Lampman
The Father Christmas Letters by J. R. R. Tolkien
Roverandom by J. R. R. Tolkien
N. D. Wilson's books
Jan Bloom
Learn More About Our Guests:
Library Ladies: Kathy Seeger, Jeannette Tulis, Sherry Early
Tanya Arnold of Biblioguides
Where You Can Find Us:
Plumfield and Paideia Facebook Page
Plumfield Reads Book Club Discussion Space at the FREE Biblioguides Online Community
Plumfield Moms Podcast Page
Plumfield Moms Instagram

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