My Love of Books

I've been collecting books since I was a child; mostly childrens' story books. I did get a Picture Bible once as a gift, I believe from an aunt and uncle, which I actually still have! And yes, they leave out most of the more nasty stories...though the murder of Abel is there, but it's not illustrated; only implied and shows Cain being punished for it after the fact.In my early teens I began