This book is sad at times! At one point, while reading this book, I started crying. There was something happening in the plot regarding a little boy who was abused and underfed. There was a scene when he walked into a diner. It was when he could smell toast, fried chicken, and coffee that made this ...
Edward Tulane is a china rabbit…The bulk of my reviews deal with serious fiction and not with children’s literature. Therefore, you may ask yourself, “What does a china rabbit have to do with literary fiction?” Well, to answer that question honestly, I must say: “Nothing…nothing at all.”There is no ...
This was a book with very beautiful illustrations, and a lovely poem. The kids were very enthusiastic about the whimsical and somewhat magical nature of this book. Toward the end, though, the poem became became a bit abstract, no, philosophical and even spiritual. Toward the end it definitely fel...
This book threw me for a couple of loops. One- for some reason I thought this book was going to be about a real rabbit not a toy. Two- once I got adjusted to the fact that Edward was a toy, it took me a while to get used to the fact that he’s a much different toy than I’m acquainted with. When I thi...
The illustrations by Bagram Ibatoulline in this adapation of Hans Christian Andersen's Thumbelina were just beautiful, which is really what made this adaptation by Brian Alderson special, I think. The story itself seemed a little choppy, or flat, perhaps, although I'm not really familiar with the s...
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