I love these books for helping my kids understand history. The cartoons are sometimes silly and they find them enjoyable. A lot of times the book is very busy with all kinds of little blurbs on the subject. This one wasn't too bad. I wish they had followed a male servant as well, just to help bo...
I was a little disappointed by the way this graphic novel portrayed the story of Frankenstein. It was a mess. You, as the reader, have no idea sometimes which panel to read first and it was written in a way where the dialogue would come first and the the text which made for a confusing read. The art...
Gosh, this was disjointed. I found this so difficult to read and to follow! For instance, on one page a nice discussion of the Easter Island heads was presented, but on the facing page there was a discussion of the Tunguska Incident, the Nazca lines, and I don't recall--something else. Nothing on...
I've heard a lot of fuss and muss about the Sookie Stackhouse mysteries and the corresponding series "TrueBlood". So I found myself, "checking it out." Sookie is a blond haired, blue eyed southern sweetie who works at a roadhouse as a waitress. Vampires are recongnized creatures in Sookie's world...