http://www.hbook.com/2012/04/blogs/out-of-the-box/i-speak-for/ Publications about books for children and young adults Tue, 14 May 2013 17:58:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.hbook.com/2012/04/blogs/out-of-the-box/i-speak-for/#comment-15382 Cathy Mealey Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:20:51 +0000 http://www.hbook.com/?p=11387#comment-15382 Huzzah! Yet another example of why it is a good idea to read the book before seeing the movie. Whether "The Lorax" or "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" or even "Harry Potter" my kids have always preferred the book over Hollywood's movie interpretation. The padding and distortions only detract from the book's original message in this case. Huzzah! Yet another example of why it is a good idea to read the book before seeing the movie. Whether “The Lorax” or “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” or even “Harry Potter” my kids have always preferred the book over Hollywood’s movie interpretation. The padding and distortions only detract from the book’s original message in this case.

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