I had meant to do this post last week, but was distracted by the hilarity of 1960s/70s book covers and the need to make up snarky captions. ANYWAY, this time I am REALLY ACTUALLY going to post about my favourite childhood novels and (hopefully) find out about other people's, and how that has influenced them (if at all). This was inspired by me looking for something last week and stumbling across a stack of my old books. Not the cool ones, but the ones I loved to pieces and read until the spines started breaking (this may also be because most of them were from charity shops).
Back when I was a Mini Me, my life was mostly populated with magic, nineteenth century heroines, boarding schools, horses and ballet dancers. Unfortunately not in reality, although I at least managed one riding lesson a week, but definitely in my reading habits and despite me being born in 1983.
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Back when I was a Mini Me, my life was mostly populated with magic, nineteenth century heroines, boarding schools, horses and ballet dancers. Unfortunately not in reality, although I at least managed one riding lesson a week, but definitely in my reading habits and despite me being born in 1983.
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