tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post7920699333068007779..comments2023-05-28T03:59:34.833-05:00Comments on Open Wide the World: Je vous présente: "Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker"Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01838323025840477873noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-86869438161681046432014-01-29T09:56:13.803-06:002014-01-29T09:56:13.803-06:00Thanks, Franticmommy, on both counts! Both the hea...Thanks, Franticmommy, on both counts! Both the header and the book review were fun projects. Thanks for getting the MCCBD going!<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01838323025840477873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-13733990716487433422014-01-29T09:43:33.918-06:002014-01-29T09:43:33.918-06:00The blog might quite possible have the cutest head...The blog might quite possible have the cutest header graphics that I have ever seen! :) Great review of a great book too. Thanks for participating in MCCBD!Rebecca "Franticmommy" Flansburghttp://www.franticmommy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-86160107605119753452014-01-27T19:50:03.496-06:002014-01-27T19:50:03.496-06:00awesome review. I especially appreciate that you i...awesome review. I especially appreciate that you included the amazing art work to really capture everyone's attention. Thank you for the warning about reading this to a younger audience, I think my nearly 7 year old is ready for it, but that is an important decision for parents to make.michellehttp://booksmykidsread.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-67279003260350462912014-01-27T17:36:27.112-06:002014-01-27T17:36:27.112-06:00Your caveat is spot on. Fantastic review. Happy #...Your caveat is spot on. Fantastic review. Happy #MCKLitDay!<br />~Cool Mom <br />for The Stanley & Katrina GangHummingbird (20SecondsWithMC)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06069347953785436510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-64184926952826824632014-01-27T07:50:27.638-06:002014-01-27T07:50:27.638-06:00Thank you, Mia. It has been such fun taking part i...Thank you, Mia. It has been such fun taking part in this wonderful project!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01838323025840477873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-48861398386547699872014-01-27T07:48:42.338-06:002014-01-27T07:48:42.338-06:00Yes, I imagine that term will catch people on both...Yes, I imagine that term will catch people on both sides of the "issue" a little off guard. Fortunately, it's a passing moment. It can either be used as a teachable moment, or might not even be noticed, depending on the child.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01838323025840477873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-47879676945975416942014-01-27T07:45:45.776-06:002014-01-27T07:45:45.776-06:00Yes, interesting and fun. A winning combination in...Yes, interesting and fun. A winning combination in a book, right?!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01838323025840477873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-55054743155860041912014-01-27T07:43:33.751-06:002014-01-27T07:43:33.751-06:00Julie thanks for this great review of Josephine. I...Julie thanks for this great review of Josephine. I can hardly wait to read this book. So glad I got sneak peak over here. Thank you for celebrating Multicultural Children's Book Day with us. It's wonderful to get to know you and your blog. Happy Reading.Jump into A Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12727763695073019652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-39827996667736678302014-01-25T12:41:03.784-06:002014-01-25T12:41:03.784-06:00Looks like a great book, but what is with the term...Looks like a great book, but what is with the term out of wedlock being used. I am not sure I like that.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12849862790925172552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-35720176785116270022014-01-24T23:36:43.922-06:002014-01-24T23:36:43.922-06:00Love this detailed and honest review! Looks like a...Love this detailed and honest review! Looks like an interesting book.Carly @ Africa to Americahttp://www.africatoamerica.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-77698721020323517312014-01-24T14:15:32.123-06:002014-01-24T14:15:32.123-06:00Yes, Josephine will be a fun twist in learning abo...Yes, Josephine will be a fun twist in learning about countries (and a lot of other worldly topics!) when he's a bit older. I think my 5 year old will enjoy this in a few years, too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01838323025840477873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-9233544017256039472014-01-24T14:13:21.946-06:002014-01-24T14:13:21.946-06:00Yes, Josephine does provide its share of opportuni...Yes, Josephine does provide its share of opportunities for discussion, n'est-ce pas?! But how did I miss the appearance of "effervesced"? Oh well, a good reason to read this beautiful book again!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01838323025840477873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-26841097383949009742014-01-24T14:02:50.871-06:002014-01-24T14:02:50.871-06:00I love how detailed your review is! I will definit...I love how detailed your review is! I will definitely pin this for future reference since my little one is only 5 yrs. old, but I'm sure he would enjoy learning about the countries with Josephine! Thanks for sharing! Discovering the World Through My Son's Eyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04460356810160507768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2702979832958194522.post-87050227042088064182014-01-24T12:28:14.604-06:002014-01-24T12:28:14.604-06:00Julie, what a deep and wonderful review! I am agre...Julie, what a deep and wonderful review! I am agreeing with all your points. I had to explain to my 7 year old a lot of terms, especially whiskey shots and out of wedlock. My favorite though was the word "effervesced". And it's a good thing that I can read and understand French, so I could read French phrases to my daughter.Natalie PlanetSmartyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03531558038661679151noreply@blogger.com