Novel Thoughts: Great reads for Father's Day Tammy Marshall Jun 5, 2022 Jun 5, 2022 Updated May 17, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save kAm{2DE >@?E9[ x 46=63C2E65 8C62E >@E96CD :? =:E6C2EFC6[ D@ :E’D @?=J 7:EE:?8 E92E x ?@H EFC? E@ E96 8C62E 72E96CD E92E 42? 36 7@F?5 :? 3@@<D] u2E96CD 2C6 :>A@CE2?E A6@A=6[ D@ :? 9@?@C @7 u2E96C’D s2J E9:D >@?E9[ 96C6 2C6 2 76H @7 >J 72G@C:E6 3@@<D E92E 2=D@ 92G6 H@?56C7F= 72E96CD :? E96>]k^AmkAmu:CDE 2?5 7@C6>@DE[ ?@ >6?E:@? @7 p>6C:42? =:E6C2EFC6 H@F=5 36 4@>A=6E6 H:E9@FE E9:D ?@G6=[ H9:49 2=D@ H@? 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H9@ 6G6C =:G65 2?5 H9@ 2=D@ >2?2865 E@ D92C6 E92E H:D5@> 7@C A@DE6C:EJ E9C@F89 9:D >2?J 6DD2JD] x? 255:E:@? E@ 92G:?8 9:D @H? 49:=5C6?[ 96 2=D@ D6CG65 2D 2 72E96C 7:8FC6 2?5 7C:6?5 E@ w6?CJ s2G:5 %9@C62F]k^Am kAmv@@5 72E96CD 2C6 2== 2C@F?5 FD[ :? =:E6C2EFC6 2?5 :? =:76[ D@ =6E’D 46=63C2E6 E96> E9:D >@?E9 H:E9 2 8@@5 3@@< 2?5 2 8@@5 9F8]k^Am Contact Marshall at tamreader@gmail.com. This month’s reading selection is “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame. 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story