tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3069628911357973492.post3335249882565843090..comments2024-02-26T08:30:10.766+00:00Comments on 2606 Books and counting..........: My Top Fifty Children's Books - the Third InstalmentFalaisehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01296217731383114462noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3069628911357973492.post-6768322561678546932013-08-28T14:14:14.614+01:002013-08-28T14:14:14.614+01:00Melissa - I don't know about Mrs Frisby but I ...Melissa - I don't know about Mrs Frisby but I get the impression that The Phanton Tolbooth is better known in the US than over here. It's funny how association works but I had starter of pigeon in puff pastry at the Talbooth restaurant and now, 30 years later, I still get the taste in my mouth (in a good way)when I think of the Phantom Tolbooth.<br /><br />Annabel - I could have written the exact same comment (save that I didn't colour in the illustrations - I was a bit prissy about that).Falaisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01296217731383114462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3069628911357973492.post-66453974143448310862013-08-18T10:54:25.615+01:002013-08-18T10:54:25.615+01:00Roger Lancelyn Green - I adored those books, and t...Roger Lancelyn Green - I adored those books, and the knowledge I gained from them stood me in good stead when I started Latin, and did Roman history at school. Still brilliant, sadly I've lost my childhood copies (I coloured in all the illustrations).Annabel (gaskella)http://gaskella.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3069628911357973492.post-17363036180540221442013-08-16T19:17:01.457+01:002013-08-16T19:17:01.457+01:00Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH and The Phantom To...Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH and The Phantom Tollbooth are two of my absolte favorites! Melissa Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13354252878290826001noreply@blogger.com