Showing posts with label Jan Berenstain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jan Berenstain. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

The Berenstain Bears Easter Magic: A Berenstain Bears' Ebook, by Stan and Jan Berenstain


The Berenstain Bears Easter Magic:
A Berenstain Bears' Ebook
Author: Stan and Jan Berenstain 
Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media 
Publication Date: October 16, 2012 
(Originally published by GT Publishing on February 1, 1997) 
Oh my goodness, I almost forgot about this one! I had intended to review it before Easter. Oops!

It's rare that my daughter Magda and I disagree so completely about a book. Usually if she loves a book, it makes me like it more, and vice versa. And then there's the Berenstain Bears. The freaking Berenstain Bears. No amount of irritation on my part about the saccharine, vacuous, aggressively well-intentioned cartoon bear family can dissuade her from loving these books. And I can't flat out refuse to read them to her because, truthfully, I don't really find them objectionable...just boring.

So here are Magda's and my (wildly different) reviews: