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Re: Harry Potter and young people's books
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Date: 
Thu, 3 Aug 2000 13:42:53 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
Jenn wrote:
but I love Where the Wild Things Are and I even have a copy in >>hebrew
:)

Hehe... I first read "The giving tree" in Hebrew, but I must say it sounds
better in English... as do all translations ;-)

I read The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe to my son a few years ago.  It
was
okay, but that was about it.

...Hmmm... I always thought that TLTW&TW was, if not the worst, at least the
least-good one of the bunch. "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader" is my fave, "The
Magician's Nephew" and "Prince Caspian" are also great.... but I love'em all.

Where the Wild Things Are is a great illustrated book.  Loved it.

As did I... but I don't have it anymore. <frown>

My all-time favorite kids' book, as a kid and as a teenager, is still "Moon
Cake"... such a good one. I just love it... short and sweet, with great
pictures.

-Shiri



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(...) Bridge (...) very (...) I read The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe to my son a few years ago. It was okay, but that was about it. The Hobbit was much more to my taste. Where the Wild Things Are is a great illustrated book. Loved it. I've (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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