I loved this book. I know I have seen the movie (the original one, not the remake) and yet the writing here is so strong that you throw away your impressions of the movie to real sink into Rawling's writing. I know most of us have read or had read to us this in elementary school, it holds up well to...
I loved this book. I know I have seen the movie (the original one, not the remake) and yet the writing here is so strong that you throw away your impressions of the movie to real sink into Rawling's writing. I know most of us have read or had read to us this in elementary school, it holds up well to...
Beautiful story of Billy, a young boy growing up in the backwoods of the Ozark mountains. Billy and his 2 red coon hounds become legendary in their adventures hunting clever raccoons in the neighboring woods and river bottom. Although the book is a bit dated (written in 1961), Billy's first person...
Many years ago, my fifth grade teacher read this book to my class. It ripped my heart out and trampled on it (I'm an overly sensitive sort--the kind who cries over sappy commercials). I bawled like a baby. The next year my sixth grade teacher made us watch the movie--and again I cried my eyes ou...
I read this when I was a kid and thought it was amazing. Then I reread it as an adult and didn't enjoy it nearly as much. Sort of like a great meal you had but when you go back it doesn't live up to the memory. Still my childhood memory of the book dominates and I would definitely recommend it.
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