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Thursday Thirteen – 13 Books I Read in the 1950s

October 16, 2008 by Mary Emma Allen  
Filed under Parenting

Thursday Thirteen – 13 Books I Read in the 1950s

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Someone asked me recently about books I’d enjoyed when growing up in the 1950s.  I thought back to what was available and what I enjoyed reading.  The list would be different for everyone as a student then, but there would be some similarities.  I’ve tried to list them in a sequence that reflects my reading as I grew older.

Nancy Drew books of any kind.  I devoured these.
Heidi
Little Women.  I recall doing a book report on this book in 8th grade when I had to memorize a dialogue between Jo and Meg.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Pollyanna
Anne of Green Gables.  This was one of my …read more


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