Comments on: Stuff for Kids http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/ Novelist, Dog-Lover, Bon Vivant Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:41:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Not that fussed » Justine Larbalestier http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12610 Not that fussed » Justine Larbalestier Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:02:14 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12610 [...] the course of reading Diana Peterfreund and Carrie Ryan’s lovely posts about all the ways in which YA is dismissed by people who know [...] [...] the course of reading Diana Peterfreund and Carrie Ryan’s lovely posts about all the ways in which YA is dismissed by people who know [...]

]]> By: YA and other animals » Justine Larbalestier http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12576 YA and other animals » Justine Larbalestier Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:07:26 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12576 [...] Diana Peterfreund and Carrie Ryan saved me from writing a post I’d been sort of planning for awhile—on the various lame ways people dismiss YA—but which I kind of couldn’t be arsed actually writing. So bless them both! [...] [...] Diana Peterfreund and Carrie Ryan saved me from writing a post I’d been sort of planning for awhile—on the various lame ways people dismiss YA—but which I kind of couldn’t be arsed actually writing. So bless them both! [...]

]]> By: Laura http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12575 Laura Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:49:53 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12575 Now I'm sitting at work on a snowy Saturday humming the boating song from the original Willy Wonka to myself. Creeeeeepy! Now I’m sitting at work on a snowy Saturday humming the boating song from the original Willy Wonka to myself. Creeeeeepy!

]]> By: cast of characters from the jungle book | Digg hot tags http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12566 cast of characters from the jungle book | Digg hot tags Fri, 19 Dec 2008 23:27:10 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12566 [...] Vote Stuff for Kids [...] [...] Vote Stuff for Kids [...]

]]> By: Kaela http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12514 Kaela Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:58:26 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12514 Call me crazy (or just plain obliviously stupid) but I didn't even notice the resemblance between Johnny Depp's Wonka and Michael Jackson until I started hearing that's why people didn't like it or even go to see it...As much as MJ creeps me out, I love Johnny so much I appreciate anything he does...And I can't wait to see him as the mad hatter :o) Guess it's too late to enter the Hunger Games contest but i did put a hold on it at the library and I can't wait to read it! Call me crazy (or just plain obliviously stupid) but I didn’t even notice the resemblance between Johnny Depp’s Wonka and Michael Jackson until I started hearing that’s why people didn’t like it or even go to see it…As much as MJ creeps me out, I love Johnny so much I appreciate anything he does…And I can’t wait to see him as the mad hatter :o ) Guess it’s too late to enter the Hunger Games contest but i did put a hold on it at the library and I can’t wait to read it!

]]> By: Aimee C http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12489 Aimee C Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:29:54 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12489 I have heard great things about this book! Thanks for the contest! I have heard great things about this book! Thanks for the contest!

]]> By: Emily M. http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12486 Emily M. Wed, 17 Dec 2008 02:50:39 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12486 This book look really good! This book look really good!

]]> By: Tez Miller http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12485 Tez Miller Wed, 17 Dec 2008 02:35:35 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12485 Eek! Still waiting for THE HUNGER GAMES to be released in Oz... Anyway, would love to be in the running, please. Have a lovely day! :-) Eek! Still waiting for THE HUNGER GAMES to be released in Oz… Anyway, would love to be in the running, please.

Have a lovely day! :-)

]]> By: Jen http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12484 Jen Wed, 17 Dec 2008 01:26:39 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12484 Oh my goodness, I just ranted about this on my blog today before coming over here to see you'd done it, too. Ha! I just read a review the other day that was very dismissive and condescending about a YA novel and YA in general. Then, I went on to read other reviews about adult novels. If he didn't like something, he stated it was written in a YA tone. Can't. stand. it. Oh my goodness, I just ranted about this on my blog today before coming over here to see you’d done it, too. Ha!

I just read a review the other day that was very dismissive and condescending about a YA novel and YA in general. Then, I went on to read other reviews about adult novels. If he didn’t like something, he stated it was written in a YA tone. Can’t. stand. it.

]]> By: MD http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/stuff-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-12481 MD Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:42:14 +0000 http://www.dianapeterfreund.com/?p=1319#comment-12481 I just read a Hunger Game review by Stephen King --the book sounds like a great read! I just read a Hunger Game review by Stephen King –the book sounds like a great read!

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