UPDATED: Just wanted to mention that the illustrations of Ramona in the more recently printed books do not resemble the character at all. She seems to have been Disneyed into a cute, impish little darling. This is the Ramona that I remember, and the Ramona represented in the text of the book: Ram...
Goodreads.com's perhaps most respected reviewer, Dr. M of the department of theoretical physics and Pooh-studies, has perhaps written his most eloquent entry on the 1965 science fiction blockbuster, DUNE. M relates how it is the world, rather than the book, which has changed, such that if written to...
This was one of my favorite books as a child, and I'm delighted beyond words that I can still enjoy it re-reading it as an adult.Socks's cat personality is just so fantastically spot on. Everything from the tail curving into a question mark to the need to teach his humans lessons about allowing him...
Just finished this series with my 5 year old sister. She loved it even more than I did when I was her age, and it was nice to revisit some childhood favorites.
Still good after all these years.Tried to get the kids to think about how this story, which takes place in the 60s, would be different if it took place in 2013. Me: "What would your parents do if they were out of aspirin today?" Kids: "Panic."Well...
A childhood favorite revisited. It's a simple story, free of extraneous threads and unneeded distractions, and portrays its characters in small scenes that give the reader enough space to let his imagination wander. Maybe I'm a cynic, but a tale this direct would probably have a hard time being pu...
A very cute book celebrating the uses of children's tushies from babyhood to adulthood. With colorful illustrations featuring children of all colors in different scenarios, toddlers and preschoolers will enjoy relating to how they use their tushies every day. The rhyming verses make it an excellent ...
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