tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1334489408906862697.post5002872065107920765..comments2023-07-31T04:37:00.762-07:00Comments on Kid*Lit(erary): Danger Danger...Laurelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15813510279708043487noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1334489408906862697.post-12663050117136134552007-06-11T00:36:00.000-07:002007-06-11T00:36:00.000-07:00That was such a beautiful reflection on my all-tim...That was such a beautiful reflection on my all-time favorite kid lit character. Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts... you really hit the nail on the head. Long live Pippi!Mandarinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06538055304954905697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1334489408906862697.post-52864361316960857152007-06-02T13:59:00.000-07:002007-06-02T13:59:00.000-07:00Really? I never thought she was scary... I just ...Really? I never thought she was scary... I just thought the idea of fancy British householding was neat. Dinner without my mom. Walks all the time.Laurelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15813510279708043487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1334489408906862697.post-49731058407544355182007-06-01T20:38:00.000-07:002007-06-01T20:38:00.000-07:00Mary Poppins always scared the Pippi out of me.Mary Poppins always scared the Pippi out of me.Pamela Johnson Parkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06637447850820805268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1334489408906862697.post-49428956449561146492007-05-29T04:56:00.000-07:002007-05-29T04:56:00.000-07:00Jen,This comment made me laugh at myself, because ...Jen,<BR/><BR/>This comment made me laugh at myself, because my immediate association was with the movie Beaches. I found myself imagining the movie, but with Pippi singing, "Wind Beneath My Wings" to Annika"...<BR/><BR/>And Fiona, YES! I have great love for Mary Poppins, but the same kind of relationship as an adult... of realizing how diffeent the world was when it was written, when I read it Laurelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15813510279708043487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1334489408906862697.post-42107848875623299092007-05-28T21:22:00.000-07:002007-05-28T21:22:00.000-07:00There used to be a Pippi show and I used to love t...There used to be a Pippi show and I used to love to watch it and then I was just thinking of her the other day. I'm now going to get a few books to read with my nieces and nephews..I'm sure they will love them too.Priscilla4uhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13477991864975933736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1334489408906862697.post-82076873860164720552007-05-28T20:46:00.000-07:002007-05-28T20:46:00.000-07:00So much in those books was lost on me as a child. ...So much in those books was lost on me as a child. I have rearead ALICE, and boy is that a different book through adult eyes. So was MARY POPPINS.<BR/><BR/>Now I need to reread Pippi, too.FIONAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00525085661198210325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1334489408906862697.post-44964703675635026462007-05-28T20:19:00.000-07:002007-05-28T20:19:00.000-07:00Oh, how I love Pippi, too. And I've always had a s...Oh, how I love Pippi, too. And I've always had a soft spot for Annika, because I played her in my second grade class play. It was brilliant casting, actually, because my much more dynamic friend Holly was cast as Pippi, and she was PERFECT. I'm going to have to re-read those books one day soon.Jen Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10343476550309656223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1334489408906862697.post-15260582230204974902007-05-28T09:18:00.000-07:002007-05-28T09:18:00.000-07:00I have strong memories of Pippi crunching on nails...I have strong memories of Pippi crunching on nails. And I still kind of want to try it myself! Warped, I tell ya'. <BR/><BR/>Glad to see I'm not the only thirty-something obsessed with books for kids!dsalkfjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13372066860595928287noreply@blogger.com