tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881439480128795953.post7992430218339151131..comments2024-02-02T07:27:17.173-06:00Comments on Young Readers: Sugar Would Not Eat ItBeckyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00793618692608823102noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881439480128795953.post-87399808666565170542009-05-19T13:04:00.000-05:002009-05-19T13:04:00.000-05:00You make me so, so happy that I did not request th...You make me so, so happy that I did not request this book. It sounds awful. Hey kids, let's read about starving a cat!Jen@FIRR-Kids!https://www.blogger.com/profile/08688908250644278688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881439480128795953.post-35641395651228009532009-05-09T01:54:00.000-05:002009-05-09T01:54:00.000-05:00I'm with you, Becky. This book was weird and call...I'm with you, Becky. This book was weird and callous, and just too hip for me , I guess.lyciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01511225372396345660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881439480128795953.post-32940500343666973722009-05-09T01:53:00.000-05:002009-05-09T01:53:00.000-05:00This book depressed me -- it was so unfunny, grim ...This book depressed me -- it was so unfunny, grim and unimaginative. I couldn't figure out why the adults wouldn't help the cat and why the boy thought it might be a good idea to bathe the cat (cats are scared of water) at the end . I guess I'm not hip enough to appreciate such a hip book, but I am with you , Becky!lyciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01511225372396345660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881439480128795953.post-1832272169431977332009-05-08T13:57:00.000-05:002009-05-08T13:57:00.000-05:00It's not just you, Becky.
I'm a huge Giselle Potte...It's not just you, Becky.<br />I'm a huge Giselle Potter fan and *really* wanted to love this book, but I just didn't get it. <br /><br />(I had a hard time with the boy not knowing what cats eat, with sticking so stubbornly to one offering and getting frustrated so quickly but why wouldn't any of the adults know what cats eat?)Andrea Rosshttp://www.justonemorebook.comnoreply@blogger.com