tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post1887324004257933131..comments2023-06-19T11:24:44.172+01:00Comments on Alexander Residence: Reinventing the Fairy StoryPenny P.S. and A Residencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06763484380356593179noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post-67269365885928669282011-01-07T20:20:40.037+00:002011-01-07T20:20:40.037+00:00Wow - that looks fantastic - I'll definitely b...Wow - that looks fantastic - I'll definitely be getting a copy.<br /><br />Incidentally I'm completely with you - fairy stories really do need reinventing :)Lucy Quickhttp://www.perform.org.uk/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post-29939812348559336662011-01-06T15:04:10.003+00:002011-01-06T15:04:10.003+00:00Honest mum - yep it's making me take a good lo...Honest mum - yep it's making me take a good look at the characters in the creative writing I am doing too. Your mum sounds like mine! Keep up the work sista! <br />Kath and ghostwriter - cheers for the recommendations! We love goldilocks and the foggy foggy forest.<br />Superlittlemen-a good investment for later i reckon!Penny P.S. and A Residencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763484380356593179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post-36221173649499430612011-01-06T11:11:50.085+00:002011-01-06T11:11:50.085+00:00My daughter loves Nick Sharratt, I've not seen...My daughter loves Nick Sharratt, I've not seen this before and it looks great. She's got "Pants" and we've had "Shark in the Park" and various others out from the library - alot!<br />KathParkloverhttp://parklover.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post-91918564789751168312011-01-05T21:32:05.529+00:002011-01-05T21:32:05.529+00:00Looks super and I agree fairytales need updating. ...Looks super and I agree fairytales need updating. My Mum is a total feminist (thank goodness) so I grew up on a diet of stories-prob many made up by her mostly of strong female characters/active protagonists and am now creating my own through my film work. Times are a changing indeed. Will have to get that book.Honest Mumhttp://www.honestmum.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post-57914860846054739012011-01-04T20:29:45.185+00:002011-01-04T20:29:45.185+00:00That looks like a great book, and one I might have...That looks like a great book, and one I might have to get my niece for when she is a little older (I think 8 months old is too young at the mo!)SLMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798928236292641626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post-7787740751028586732011-01-04T14:05:09.344+00:002011-01-04T14:05:09.344+00:00what a great book and brilliant for helping early ...what a great book and brilliant for helping early readers/ writers to talk about the stories. Nick Sharrat is brilliant- have you read cornflakes and ketchup (or something like that)?<br />XxXAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post-74025882938250138862011-01-04T13:30:06.019+00:002011-01-04T13:30:06.019+00:00Hi missbehaving. He's a popular illustrator, m...Hi missbehaving. He's a popular illustrator, my daughter loves all the fairy stories he has done.<br />Kate-it's a good mix of male and female characters, Aladdin, Jack and Ali Baba off the top of my head.Penny P.S. and A Residencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763484380356593179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post-23641065203650669412011-01-04T11:51:20.066+00:002011-01-04T11:51:20.066+00:00What an inspired idea! Think my little girl is too...What an inspired idea! Think my little girl is too old but would it do for boys?Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16346951374357324691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3787939921210451385.post-70312688833891212772011-01-04T05:36:24.384+00:002011-01-04T05:36:24.384+00:00I'm going to buy it, it looks great. My kids a...I'm going to buy it, it looks great. My kids are too old for it but I teach a lot of younger kids, we use a couple of his other books and they are very popular. Cheers for the heads up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com