Wise Home by A.K. Frailey on Amazon
Who remembers cute and quirky little books from their childhood? Books like More Stories from Grandma’s Attic, Bread and Jam for Frances, and all the Frog and Toad books made up many of my dreamy afternoons and long car trips. Books like these are very important in forming character and a child’s overall view of the world. As parents, we often start by giving our children familiar things to read about, like books on dogs and horses, farms and woods and forests and hills. Stories about our family culture, pets, cooking, or any number of interests that we want to foster are some of the first books we read to our children, but then we need the next level up.
I have found a perfect little chapter book called Wise Home by A.K. Frailey. She writes in the vein of older, familiar books that used to fill avid readers’ library hauls. Her story is about a young girl who spends the
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