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| Nice story for the quietest kid in class. | |
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| Fun story about Acoustic Rooster who starts a band for a jazz contest. This one will find a tough time finding a young audience to appreciate the plays on names and songs, but the message will ring true: somtimes, it's finding friends and doing what ...more | |
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| Mediocre story with some forced rhymes, but this could find a home for teaching rhymes. | |
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| Did you ever wonder why Little Bunny Foo Foo was bopping those field mice on the head? While the words follow the song (except the ending), the illustrations tell the real story. | |
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Trust Me, Jack's Beanstalk Stinks!: The Story of Jack and the Beanstalk as Told by the Giant
by Eric Braun
read in January, 2012
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| Intriguing take on Grimm fairy tales, but very, very dark and gruesome for some young readers. The narration - both in the writing and in the audio reading - enhanced the feeling of listening to classic fairy tales by a modern reader. | |
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Love the story; I enjoyed the promotion of bowling as a sport!
However, I was distracted by the audiobook narrator. The voices were either non-existent or way over-the-top. |
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This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein
"Yes, she is distant. I think what made it weird is that she lived with them and they brought it up at times. HILN was definitely more disturbing, as I...more"
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“But there are times in this harum-scarum world when figuring out the right thing to do is quite simple, but doing the right thing is simply impossible....”
― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
“ If you lose your purpose ... it's like you're broken. ”
― Brian Selznick, The Invention of Hugo Cabret
― Brian Selznick, The Invention of Hugo Cabret
“Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”
― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
“How do I know you'll keep your word?" asked Coraline.
"I swear it," said the other mother. "I swear it on my own mother's grave."
"Does she have a grave?" asked Coraline.
"Oh yes," said the other mother. "I put her in there myself. And when I found her trying to crawl out, I put her back.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline
"I swear it," said the other mother. "I swear it on my own mother's grave."
"Does she have a grave?" asked Coraline.
"Oh yes," said the other mother. "I put her in there myself. And when I found her trying to crawl out, I put her back.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline
“Poor little librarians of the world, those girls, secretly lovely, their looks marred forever by the cruelty of a pair of big dark eyeglasses!”
― Michael Chabon, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
― Michael Chabon, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
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