May books

I have been reading some Blytons to Pearl (the Secret Seven, not the Famous Five). I remember it from when I was a kid only because I remember how cool it was for the kids to disguise themselves as snowmen with white faces. I had forgotten how sexist it is - I edited it so the girls did not stay at home while the boys went out in the snowmen costumes. Even the dog got his own little white suit to go out in - but not the girls.

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