Arts
A girl’s clever sewing saves her from a magician, a groom almost misses his own wedding, a grandmother leaves her granddaughter an unusual quest. Storypoem: The Golden Thread (a retelling of Anna Wahlenberg's "The Magician's Cape") Folk Tale: The Troll Ride (a retelling of Anna Wahlenberg's "The Troll Ride") Rec. Read: "My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry," by Frederik Backman* *this book isn't written for kids, but apart from some mild swearing and some scary moments, I think it's kid-kosher. If you're unsure, please read it yourself before sharing with the kids in your life. It's certainly no scarier than most of my beloved books by Roald Dahl!