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Families in Story

From: Marianne Halpin <mhalpin>
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 10:25:03 -0800

Louise Erdrich's The Birchbark House and Grandmother's Pigeon as well as Cynthia Leitich Smith's Indian Shoes wrap me in stories of loving families. The characters are complex, the situations are specific, and the reader gets a sense of the universal in all of us. Good reads!

Marianne Halpin, Head Librarian San Francisco Day School 350 Masonic Avenue San Francisco, CA 94118 mhalpin at sfds.net
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Received on Thu 21 Nov 2002 12:25:03 PM CST