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Short Reports Round-up 19 Feb 2011 | 08:29 am
Note: these are the last contributions to Picture Book Report’s Short Reports series. Hopefully I didn’t omit any in searching through my emails! While I’m condensing them into one post, they’re all g...
All Good Things Must Come to an End. 2 Feb 2011 | 07:27 am
Hi everyone, Meg here, with an important message. Today marks our one-year anniversary of the project. It’s really hard to do this, but I think Picture Book Report is going to retire. In the year...
He Made Things on the Ward Pretty Interesting 22 Jan 2011 | 05:40 am
“[...] McMurphy had things his way for a good long while.” The previous “Cuckoo’s Nest” post focused on a decision McMurphy makes. This post shows what happens when McMurphy takes over and Nurse Ratc...
The Neverending Story – part V 20 Jan 2011 | 09:34 am
Slowly the strange music came closer, and then the first shapes emerged from the fog. They seemed to be dancing, but it was a dance without charm or gaiety. The dancers jumped grotesquely, rolled on t...
Norwegian Wood 19 Jan 2011 | 07:37 am
Posted by: Lizzy Stewart Book: Norwegian Wood I’ve admitted defeat on the Ella Minnow Pea thing. Four posts in one year suggests that maybe it turned out to be a less than visually inspiring choice ...
The Big Day Arrives 16 Jan 2011 | 09:07 am
Posted by: John Martz Book: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (purchase on Amazon) This was to be the illustration that finally introduced Mr. Willy Wonka. But a few hours at the drawing table left ...
Ford! it was too revolting! 14 Jan 2011 | 09:17 am
Posted by: Emily Carroll Book: Brave New World (purchase on Amazon) A blubbered and distorted face confronted her; the creature was crying. “Oh, my dear, my dear.” The torrent of words flowed sobbi...
We’re all mad here! 11 Jan 2011 | 11:33 am
Hi everyone and a belated happy new year! We’re starting 2011 out right with more lovely illustrations for Picture Book Report– I do hope you’ll enjoy and continue to read along! Posted by: Meg Hunt ...
The Giver, Chapters 9 and 10 12 Dec 2010 | 04:10 pm
Book: The Giver, By Lois Lowry Posted by: Lucy Knisley Chapter 9: Jonas has received his assignment as the new “Receiver of Memory” within the community. This singular and mysterious assignment set...
“Sorry, Ma’am” 20 Nov 2010 | 06:34 am
“That window glass was so spick and span I com-pletely forgot it was there.” Hi there! My last post dealt with McMurphy’s internal struggle. I think he had to ask himself if he would continue to be...
