{"id":815,"date":"2007-11-07T08:38:50","date_gmt":"2007-11-07T15:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=815"},"modified":"2007-11-07T09:30:01","modified_gmt":"2007-11-07T16:30:01","slug":"reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=815","title":{"rendered":"Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Probably like most homeschoolers, we visit our library weekly.  I love to read, but lately I haven&#8217;t found anything about which I&#8217;ve been excited.  Until last week.   Last week I discovered <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mr-Darcys-Diary-Amanda-Grange\/dp\/1402208766\/ref=sr_1_1\/103-5274372-7304642?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1194448985&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\"><strong class=\"sans\">Mr. Darcy&#8217;s Diary<\/strong><\/a><span class=\"sans\"> and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mr-Knightleys-Diary-Amanda-Grange\/dp\/042521771X\/ref=sr_1_2\/103-5274372-7304642?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1194448985&amp;sr=1-2\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mr. Knightley&#8217;s Diary<\/strong><\/a> <span class=\"sans\">by Amanda Grange.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sans\"><\/span> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/41izck4h2el_aa240_.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"41izck4h2el_aa240_.jpg\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sans\"><\/span><span class=\"sans\">I can&#8217;t speak for more in the series (Capt. Wentworth, Edmund Bertrand) as I have not read them.  But the two I read were wonderful!  I enjoyed a glimpse into our hero&#8217;s thoughts and actions.  <\/span>In the case of Mr. Darcy, we start to read his diary just as he sends Georgianna to Ramsgate.<\/p>\n<p>Also, my friend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homeschoolblogger.com\/underthesky\" target=\"_blank\">Kate<\/a> suggested <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_ss_b\/103-5274372-7304642?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;field-keywords=elizabeth+gaskell&amp;x=0&amp;y=0\" target=\"_blank\">Elizabeth Gaskell<\/a> (sorry &#8211; Amazon is the easiest for me to link).   I had watched the movie &#8220;Wives and Daughters&#8221; and have &#8220;North and South&#8221; on my Netflix queue, but I haven&#8217;t read them yet.  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