New England
Pet Travel Book Club Destination: New Hampshire Book: Following Atticus: Eight Peaks, One Little Dog, and an Extraordinary Friendship (September 2011) by Tom Ryan CONTEST IS CLOSED. NOTE: This is the continuing book club run by Edie Jarolim of Will My Dog Hate me. Win a signed copy of Following Atticus by commenting here, OR at [...]
PDF Hey there, Americans–looking forward to a three-day weekend to celebrate Independence Day? Where will you plan to travel on July 4? Here are five of the most spectacular fireworks displays in the U.S.A. 1. A Capitol Fourth, The Mall, Washington D.C. What’s Special? You’re kidding, right? It is THE place to be–the seat of government, [...]
Destination: New England Books and Play: The Belle of Amherst by William Luce; The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, edited by Thomas H. Johnson; and a Recipe Print PDF
TRAVEL TUESDAY Destination: Maine Books: by Robert McClosky A GUEST POST BY BRETTE SEMBER When I was a child, each summer my family rented a beautiful old cottage on Smith Cove on the Penobscot Bay, near Blue Hill, Maine. Print PDF
Destination: Cape Cod Book: Summer Shift (NEW July 2010)by Lynn Kiele Bonasia Mmmmm, a basket of fried clams with some macaroni salad to carry down to the rocks along the shore sounds might good right now. The main drawback to reading this book on a Cape Cod Beach would be the constant temptation to stop [...]
The Great American Road Trip Book: We’re There Rhode Island (2005)by Elizabeth S. Grumbach The subtitle says it all: Games, Puzzles and Fun Facts for Children as they Explore the Ocean State. [amazonify]0975487531::text::::We’re There Rhode Island[/amazonify] invites filling in the blanks, map reading, coloring, puzzle solving and (shhhh!) learning. Print PDF
Continue reading about Rhode Island: Travel Book for the Family
Congratulations are due. PEN New England honors Elyssa East for Dogtown as best non-fiction set in New England. The relevant part of the press release is below. Just look at the great company that Elyssa is in! You can see our take on Dogtown, the first inspiring travel literature in our Great American Road Trip [...]
The Great American Road Trip Destination: New Hampshire Book: The Good, Good Pig:The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood, by Sy Montgomery. Where would we be without librarians? Print PDF
Thanks to Kerry Dexter’s dexterous research, we now have a source for Lobster Ice Cream. The reviewer at about.com did not like it! But that does not deter me. Here is Ben and Bill’s Chocolate Emporium on the web. Their Bar Harbor location is closed until next month, but they also have a store in [...]
