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Under The Mountain
Under The Mountain rated it 11 years ago
Normally, if I saw a children's book that was around 200 pages long and filled with illustrations, I would be skeptical about it being a good story. But I've read one like it before, by the same author so I was pretty hopeful about this one too. It really lived up to my expectations! If the name Mic...
deborahmarkus7
deborahmarkus7 rated it 11 years ago
This book includes two of my favorite du Maurier stories -- "The Birds" and "The Blue Lenses." These are brilliant enough on their own, but Michael Foreman's gorgeous watercolor illustrations bring them vividly to life. "The Blue Lenses" especially benefits from pictures, since it's a terrifying sto...
jj's books
jj's books rated it 12 years ago
what a thoroughly odd book! some stories were amusing, others I could see that young kids would love them & others I just didn't get at all. some I no idea what it was meant to be telling me, while others had a great message behind them (man over-fishing the oceans, man interfering with animals migr...
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 12 years ago
One thing leads to another.
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 13 years ago
A fun, fast-moving, and most enjoyable old-fashioned tale.
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 14 years ago
Fun but I've read a more entertaining version of the fortunately/unfortunately story.
Slightly Off Center Books
Slightly Off Center Books rated it 14 years ago
The fairy tales are all very inventive and fun to read. The fantastic stories were a bit less to my liking, but still very enjoyable.
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 15 years ago
Fictionalised account for youngsters of the reality surrounding the heart-breaking calamity of foot and mouth disease.
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 16 years ago
This my third Morpurgo and I find his stories lovely, I think if I was a youngster I would probably adore them.This tale is where a grandfather tells his grandson about his own naughtiest moment back when he was a boy.
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 16 years ago
Cute story about a tiny dino who gets excluded due to size.
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