tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1197705946613221648.post4943293852290931337..comments2023-09-13T04:54:39.451-07:00Comments on Super Granny: SUPER GRANNY AND SUPER MOM LANA NOONESally Wendkos Oldshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04987139235542898094noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1197705946613221648.post-28467789512881385972009-05-04T17:44:00.000-07:002009-05-04T17:44:00.000-07:00I have lived on Long Island my whole life and I re...I have lived on Long Island my whole life and I remember Operation Babylift. That was an amazingly compassionate endeavor. Thanks for a personal glimpse of one of the many stories that must be connected with it.Nona Nitahttp://blog.nonanitasnook.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1197705946613221648.post-36818583762367498852009-05-04T13:21:00.000-07:002009-05-04T13:21:00.000-07:00What a fantastic story - thanks for sharing it.What a fantastic story - thanks for sharing it.Miss Lhttp://www.bingojoy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1197705946613221648.post-79101989596749565412009-04-30T16:57:00.000-07:002009-04-30T16:57:00.000-07:00Susan and Nana -- Thanks for your comments. Yes, L...Susan and Nana -- Thanks for your comments. Yes, Lana is an extraordinary person. I feel lucky to know her. Nana, I'd love to know your class's reaction to her story.Sally Wendkos Oldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04987139235542898094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1197705946613221648.post-25340539816348234152009-04-28T21:32:00.000-07:002009-04-28T21:32:00.000-07:00I'm so glad you shared this story with us. My Jr. ...I'm so glad you shared this story with us. My Jr. English class is reading "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien, a memoir based on Vietnam War experiences. The students have researched topics and are presently giving short speeches on their findings. I will share Lana's story with the class to add another dimension of how the war affected the lives of so many.Nanahttp://www.nanascorner.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1197705946613221648.post-47425124271758148022009-04-28T14:24:00.000-07:002009-04-28T14:24:00.000-07:00What an inspiring story! One of the best things ab...What an inspiring story! One of the best things about Super Granny is the glimpses that the reader gets of truly extraordinary people. That's what makes it more than just another book of activities to do with one's grandchildren.Susan Adcoxhttp://grandparents.about.comnoreply@blogger.com