tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7153352.post5721859863360135083..comments2023-10-20T04:37:14.807-05:00Comments on Stephanie Shepherd: Read Aloud Thursday // The Matchlock Gun by Walter D. EdmondsStephaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04660852009014295034noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7153352.post-81762030073830921822012-03-05T14:15:51.957-06:002012-03-05T14:15:51.957-06:00We bought this for our Colonial Am. history course...We bought this for our Colonial Am. history course last year. I can't remember if we read it or not. It's still on my shelf downstairs so I'm sure I'll get around to it (again?) with my younger 2.Stephanie Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02976709475515458563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7153352.post-88906647451810158692012-03-01T12:17:17.207-06:002012-03-01T12:17:17.207-06:00That's what I thought when I first read it as ...That's what I thought when I first read it as well. I was wondering how she was such a great unmarried woman that she was well known! : )Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660852009014295034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7153352.post-69834018406996210062012-03-01T10:20:54.363-06:002012-03-01T10:20:54.363-06:00Huh! That IS an interesting little tidbit. Makes m...Huh! That IS an interesting little tidbit. Makes me think about the importance of doing all things well - to the glory of the One who made us. Because good work is remembered and stories are passed down. That's pretty interesting alright!Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08772667430500306088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7153352.post-31955800718400011332012-03-01T08:16:05.010-06:002012-03-01T08:16:05.010-06:00This is another Newbery I've never read, thoug...This is another Newbery I've never read, though it has stated me down from the shelf a time or two. :-). It sounds like one my girls would love! That's an interesting bit about how the story came to be recorded. I didn't know the word spinster could mean anything but an in married woman. I've learned something already today! :-)Amy @ Hope Is the Wordhttp://hopeisthewordblog.comnoreply@blogger.com