Historical Summer 1993 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Once a week Lucy Hannegan packs her six children into her station wagon and heads for the Charing Cross St. Louis Public Library on Skinker.
They are excited about the summer Reading Program that began in June, featuring lots of prizes for kids.
If you want more current details, please call on Charles Lamkin at the library.
The Hannegan children wanted to let you know what they liked about summer reading last year. Cecelia Hannegan, who is nine, likes to read—especially books by RumereOdden.Herfavornesummerreading prize was a free meal from Subway. Teresa Hannegan says her favorite books are the Boxcar series. Last year her prizes were a ball and a coupon for chicken, mashed potatoes and a bun. William Hannegan, who won a pencil last year, likes a cowboy book called Cowboy Jamboree Western Songs and Lore. David Hannegan not only loves the Frog and Toad books, he is fascinated by the Waldo ‘ series. Wondering which of the many books available are suitable for your children? Looking through those available at Charing Cross, Lucy and Bill Hannegan developed a list of books they and their children have come to love.
It is available at the library.
Original photograph caption
Hannegan children at Charing Cross Library for summer reading. Photographer not credited.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, Summer 1993.
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