Librarian's Quest

Over the years most of us will enjoy sharing our lives with a pet.  Their companionship is invaluable, even though most of them cannot speak...

When the word holiday is spoken many different things spring into many different people's minds.  One word which most will agree is asso...

It's no easy task to be little in a world of large.  When you stand in an open sunny meadow, wildflowers dancing in the breeze, wander a...

There is a fine line in choosing to follow when curiosity beckons.  If we stay, we avoid possible pitfalls, but may miss out on a one-of-a-k...

First think of your favorite things; those items you consider priceless.  Surely there are a variety of reasons these are cherished possessi...

When you've been involved in the realm of children's literature for nearly forty-five years there are authors and illustrators whose...

Between more than 230 million and sixty-five million years ago dinosaurs roamed this planet. (It's fairly difficult to wrap your thinkin...

Hats keep us warm by trapping our body heat.  They can also protect our faces from sun and wind.  Hats can make a fashion statement. They ca...

Regardless of how many times it has been attempted, we all continue to try to get as close to something in the natural world as we possibly ...

As a free-spirited, energetic canine Xena regarded any attire as intolerable.  Her fur was all she needed. Even in the thick of bitter cold ...

Those with keen observation skills and a knack for making something out of nothing will always find treasure.  They may locate an item which...

For several summers days were spent in anticipation of a sighting.  Plans were made to work or read in front of the cottage so the dock on t...