I must have been about ten when I discovered the Sue Barton Nurse books. My older sister brought them home, but I was the one that devoured them. My mother worried that they were too sophisticated for me because they had a hint of romance. But my father said not to worry as I probably didn’t understand them anyway.
My dad was wrong – I understood every word. I was enamored with Sue and engaged in a reading marathon until the last of the seven books was finished. I remember feeling sad when I closed the cover on the last […]The post Reading a Novel: You Just Might Find A Surprise Role Model appeared first on Ms. Career Girl.