OK so I am sending these books to me niece out of order, since I just gave her book 1 and this is book 4. I think an 8 year old kid will find this fun and spooky. Although I am able to suspend my disbelief in many ways and for many reasons, I found myself obsessively wondering what kind of cat ...
I know, I said I wouldn't read any further Bunnicula books after I finished rereading Return to Howliday Inn and the four other "original" Bunnicula books from my childhood. I knew. Continuity freaks.But I couldn't avoid it. The book would just fall into my hands. Fall right into my hands from de...
Revisiting the scene of their greatest success, Return to Howliday Inn does a fair job of invoking that faux-fearful atmosphere, but, again, it's all too rushed.This is the last of the five Bunnicula books I wanted to reread, and having them all in paperback and next to each other it's obvious th...
What makes a classic middle grade book a classic? I know I’ve reviewed some here, such as Watership Down, James and the Giant Peach, The Giver, and Tales of the Fourth Grade Nothing. But what makes those books classics and new books, such as Savvy by Ingrid Law, likely to be but not yet classics?...