My absolute fairy tale ever is Beauty and the Beast. I personally own at least a dozen novel-length retellings of the story, and another dozen picture books. There are about a zillion different movie variations of this fairy tale, but my absolute favorite is the Disney cartoon … [Read more...]
War of the Worlds book club
There's a blog I follow talking about Media Myths, and how they keep popping up. A frequent one this time of year is the myth when Orsen Wells War of the Worlds was a radio drama it caused a panic as people truly believed the world was being invaded. Only, that didn't happen. I … [Read more...]
Man in the Iron Mask book club
Back when Leonardo DiCaprio was the guy every girl I knew had a crush on, he was in Man in the Iron Mask. Now, I assumed because it was Leonardo DiCaprio that this was not a particularly good movie, and it was only created to make girls go watch the movie and see Leonardo … [Read more...]
12th Grade Books Made Into Movies
It's time to finish off my high school books made into movies, with this final post (until I give in and make all of the extra books that I didn't specifically put into a grade level) of 12th-grade books made into movies. As always look at your kids, and see where these books … [Read more...]
Les Miserables book club
In high school, I fell in love with musicals, and my absolute favorite was Phantom of the Opera. Summer of my Junior year we visited New York City and I had the chance to see a musical on Broadway, but Phantom was sold out, so we went to see Les Miserables. Now I had a new … [Read more...]
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