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Stories that Honor Childhood ✨
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Hi Reader, Books are so much more than just a collection of words. They are lanterns that illuminate our lives in so many incredible ways. Today, I want to share a story with you about a group of women who also believed in the power of books to transform lives. So much so, that they were willing to endure quite a lot of hardship to get books into the hands of people who otherwise wouldn’t have had access to them during a difficult period of American history. In this episode, I’m talking with Caroline Starr Rose, author of our newest Waxwing Books release, Books Up the Mountain: A Packhorse Librarian Story. In this episode, you’ll hear:
Listen to the episode: Becoming a Book Woman with Caroline Starr Rose You can also watch the episode on YouTube right here. xo, Sarah Mackenzie |
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