http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/08/15/inspiration-lost-and-found-emmas-rug/ A Podcast about the children\'s books we love and why we love them - recorded in our favourite coffee shop. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:45:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/08/15/inspiration-lost-and-found-emmas-rug/#comment-104618 Permission to Dream: Clara and Senor Frog Mon, 10 Sep 2007 04:01:46 +0000 http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/08/15/inspiration-lost-and-found-emmas-rug/#comment-104618 [...] Emma’s Rug [...] [...] Emma’s Rug [...]

]]> http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/08/15/inspiration-lost-and-found-emmas-rug/#comment-90161 » Blog Archive » Books at Bedtime: Happy Birthday, Allen Say Fri, 24 Aug 2007 22:06:26 +0000 http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/08/15/inspiration-lost-and-found-emmas-rug/#comment-90161 [...] Podcast Just One More Book has reviewed Emma’s Rug and I think they sum up Say’s work as a whole when they say: “It doesn’t give you any answers; it only gives you questions. That’s the thing I really like about it and […] when we read it to them, they don’t expect answers, which I find really interesting as you always feel like every book, and especially a book for a kid, needs to wrap up nicely at the end and have a really strong joke or message or something that you’re learning; and then you realise when you read a book like this that they can handle a book that just opens up their minds.” [...] [...] Podcast Just One More Book has reviewed Emma’s Rug and I think they sum up Say’s work as a whole when they say: “It doesn’t give you any answers; it only gives you questions. That’s the thing I really like about it and […] when we read it to them, they don’t expect answers, which I find really interesting as you always feel like every book, and especially a book for a kid, needs to wrap up nicely at the end and have a really strong joke or message or something that you’re learning; and then you realise when you read a book like this that they can handle a book that just opens up their minds.” [...]

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