Gladys Hunt on Recognizing the Good

By Janie Cheaney | October 14, 2022

Let Gladys Hunt help you choose some good books!

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Our Hymns, Our Heritage by David and Barbara Leeman

By Janie Cheaney | October 11, 2022

The Leeman’s excellent student hymnal has been republished by Moody Press, with additional songs and supplements

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Gladys Hunt on Your Family’s “Honey Ratio”

By Janie Cheaney | October 7, 2022

Did you ever wonder where Gladys Hunt got the idea of “Honey”? This post should give you a clue.

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Home Library Management: Curating and Storing the Collection

By Megan Saben | October 1, 2022

A solution for managing your books before investing in more bookshelves.When the books overflow the shelves into piles on the floor, on every surface, and in bins under the beds, what’s a home librarian to do?Curate the collectionDid you know that museums and library special collections own far more than they put on display? Unlike…

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Honey for a Child’s Heart Read Along: Month 2

By Betsy Farquhar | September 30, 2022

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Gladys Hunt on the Very Earliest Readers

By Janie Cheaney | September 30, 2022

Gladys Hunt writes, “Don’t underestimate what a child can learn from this kind of book.” What kind of book?

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Gladys Hunt on Longing for Home

By Janie Cheaney | September 23, 2022

Editor’s Note: Four years ago, Redeemed Reader obtained the rights to republish several original blogs by the late Gladys Hunt, author of the classic children’s literature guide, Honey for a Child’s Heart. This year, in connection with our Honey Read-Along, we are honored to publish more of Gladys’ blogs, many originally published on the now-defunct…

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Cozy and Clever Books for Teens and Adults

By Hayley Morell | September 22, 2022

During uncertain times, there’s something reassuring about a cozy book. But even better than a cozy book is a cozy, clever book . . .

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Home Library Management: Weed out the M.U.S.T.Y. titles!

By Megan Saben | September 21, 2022

NOTE: This post is an expansion of the previous post, “Analyzing the Situation.” If you feel like the MUSTY acronym is helpful for you or you would like advice about what to do with the books you remove from your collection, then read on! If you feel like you have a handle on it, you…

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Fantasy Books for Teen Girls: Keeper of the Lost Cities Read-Alikes

By Betsy Farquhar | September 20, 2022

We have several fantasy book lists here on Redeemed Reader, but this list is especially for those who enjoy books like Keeper of the Lost Cities: a “fantasy books for teen girls” list, since teen girls* are the target audience of Keeper of the Lost Cities. If you haven’t read our thoughts on Keeper of…

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