tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post6549132291408761317..comments2024-03-26T17:32:38.865-04:00Comments on YA Outside the Lines: THE QUICKENING--Another Free Holiday Read (Courtney McKinney-Whitaker)Brian Katcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15159532800819759917noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-29274866654078906432015-12-10T14:11:16.029-05:002015-12-10T14:11:16.029-05:00I'm so glad you enjoyed it! Yes, quite differe...I'm so glad you enjoyed it! Yes, quite different. We get most of our big stuff from the Victorians, who got it from the German influence of Prince Albert and the imagination of Charles Dickens, whose influence really can't be overestimated. The power of the pen! Courtney McKinney-Whitakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10251306522999532890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-22630731632125870712015-12-09T17:21:34.998-05:002015-12-09T17:21:34.998-05:00I read this last night and LOVED it. I actually wa...I read this last night and LOVED it. I actually wasn't aware that our version of Christmas was so different than Colonial celebrations.Holly Schindlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16742207239654178917noreply@blogger.com