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Review: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe

June 13, 2010 Whitney Review 5 Comments
Review: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe

I loved this book growing up and still enjoyed it now.  I think this is because it has the fantasy element for children but has a religious undertone as well.  It has been greatly debated whether Aslan is to represent Christ.  Edmund, who when first entering Narnia was put under at trance by the White […]

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Book Review: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

May 29, 2010 Whitney Review 9 Comments
Book Review: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

I like this book, but at the same time I didn’t.  I think this is because some of the magical creatures such as the talking china dolls were unnecessary and got in the way for the real reason of the story, to get Dorothy back to Kansas with Aunt Em and Uncle Henry.  Even so, […]

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Review: Wicked

May 14, 2010 Whitney Review 7 Comments
Review: Wicked

Review Was the Wicked Witch of the West truly Wicked, or just a misunderstood green girl?   This is the question asked while trying to uncover the root of true evil. Elphaba is born “damaged” being green, and seems to know more of what is going on around her than she lets on.  While growing up […]

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Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

March 31, 2010 Whitney Review 6 Comments
Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Quick Impressions Alice’s  In Wonderland  by Lewis Carroll is a very fun, quick read that is not just for children.  The obscureness of Wonderland makes it all the more enjoyable, and sometimes wonder if Lewis Carroll added something magic to his tea while writing this story for a little girl. Subscribe to Blog via Email […]

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