Barbara Raffin

I don’t know about you, but my love of reading started before I had a memory. No doubt my mother read to me. The Pokey Little Puppy stuck with me as well as her reading Dr. Seuss to my younger brother. Once I started reading on my own, my favorites numbered among The Secret Garden and The Black Stallion series. Remember the Weekly Reader book sales. I can still feel those glossy covers between my fingers, books like Big Red, …