tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post5135491224356292995..comments2024-03-04T10:23:03.957-08:00Comments on Noodling with Words: The Pencil - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBFUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-58806618425593729382014-01-18T21:31:21.156-08:002014-01-18T21:31:21.156-08:00It is interesting to see how they are alike--any y...It is interesting to see how they are alike--any yet very different. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-76767380004029521472014-01-18T21:30:02.952-08:002014-01-18T21:30:02.952-08:00Every library should have it. My decree.Every library should have it. My decree.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-22130401576957668522014-01-18T21:29:33.790-08:002014-01-18T21:29:33.790-08:00It's black and white until the pencil draws Ki...It's black and white until the pencil draws Kitty the paintbrush! Then it's color until (oops! Don't want to give the plot away :) ) It all makes sense when you see the book.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-61535811391645968472014-01-18T15:59:31.151-08:002014-01-18T15:59:31.151-08:00This looks like a great book. Though it would have...This looks like a great book. Though it would have been nice if it were all in color (like the cover) or just black and white (like the inside).Erik This Kid Reviews Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12903381834691190147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-24336334762408159972014-01-18T04:58:40.825-08:002014-01-18T04:58:40.825-08:00I love the sound of this book! I have read compara...I love the sound of this book! I have read comparative books and don't remember their names. Harold and the Purple Crayon not withstanding. Thanks for re introducing this one to us, Wendy. I'll check it out of the library on Sunday. clarbojahnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08554871750348852894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-38313951442905538512014-01-17T22:07:15.295-08:002014-01-17T22:07:15.295-08:00This author and illustrator make a great team. I b...This author and illustrator make a great team. I believe I've read this one before. I say believe, because the story is just like one I've read ... I loved Journey. I enjoyed Harold. They seem like such different stories to me. Recent discussions about the comparisons of the two books, have been informative and educational for me as a writer and a reader (seems like every discussion mentions several more comparative titles). Stacy S. Jensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09646270238659432058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-14989824162453936742014-01-17T20:11:39.627-08:002014-01-17T20:11:39.627-08:00I think you'll enjoy it, Joanne. Thanks for st...I think you'll enjoy it, Joanne. Thanks for stopping by!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-5513691527570430062014-01-17T20:11:03.270-08:002014-01-17T20:11:03.270-08:00We're our own little Twilight Zone of writers....We're our own little Twilight Zone of writers. :) Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-10277710144650686712014-01-17T20:10:37.418-08:002014-01-17T20:10:37.418-08:00It's easy to miss good ones--there are just so...It's easy to miss good ones--there are just so many! The PPBF group is a great resource.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-11123092559435501882014-01-17T20:00:42.532-08:002014-01-17T20:00:42.532-08:00Harold is one of my old favorites, and Journey is ...Harold is one of my old favorites, and Journey is one of my new darlings, so I guess this is a no-brainer for me. Thanks for the introduction.Joanne Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11019039952521739669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-47661340038016165042014-01-17T18:54:04.890-08:002014-01-17T18:54:04.890-08:00I just put this on my list at the library. And it ...I just put this on my list at the library. And it is too funny that Julie picked Allman's HOORAY FOR BREAD.Kirsten Larsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12911346353293324939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-56510009988512585692014-01-17T18:21:11.225-08:002014-01-17T18:21:11.225-08:00Well, I've not ever seen this one either! How ...Well, I've not ever seen this one either! How could that be?! I'll be looking for it for sure. And I love how there is always so much serendipity on the PPBF list! Connections are fun. Thanks for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-64273158627018271292014-01-17T14:30:06.303-08:002014-01-17T14:30:06.303-08:00Some of the illustrators out there should be on yo...Some of the illustrators out there should be on your suggestion, Teresa. :)Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-45781882617297696072014-01-17T14:28:44.305-08:002014-01-17T14:28:44.305-08:00Ooh! I will have to do the same. And Joanna Marple...Ooh! I will have to do the same. And Joanna Marple did Journey. There must have been something in the water (hopefully not from WV).Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-12909940792673995852014-01-17T14:27:05.174-08:002014-01-17T14:27:05.174-08:00See-I had forgotten Dog Loves Drawing! Thanks for ...See-I had forgotten Dog Loves Drawing! Thanks for the reminder. :)Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-82220413024627786032014-01-17T12:39:47.504-08:002014-01-17T12:39:47.504-08:00I borrowed Journey from the library and *gasp* I t...I borrowed Journey from the library and *gasp* I think I returned it without reading it…I can't remember why; I think it was an accident. I have those moments (more and more). Anyway, LOVE Harold and the Purple Crayon, but I also haven't seen or read The Pencil yet. <br /><br />"A paintbrush named Kitty" needs a whole story of its own! ;)Teresa Robesonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03848939225552527941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-4628838109150593522014-01-17T12:38:54.120-08:002014-01-17T12:38:54.120-08:00Yeah, we know a good team when we see one! I'l...Yeah, we know a good team when we see one! I'll go link you review to the mention of it in my post today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-42672431659529192592014-01-17T12:19:26.014-08:002014-01-17T12:19:26.014-08:00Thanks for this suggestion, Wendy. I'm assum...Thanks for this suggestion, Wendy. I'm assuming you have read Dog Loves Drawing by Louise Yates? It's a fun read and goes along with this theme. Laura Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04738464838844656927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-39006831226334847402014-01-17T10:27:56.319-08:002014-01-17T10:27:56.319-08:00You really need to. Add it at the top!You really need to. Add it at the top!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-19621802258408577672014-01-17T10:27:35.339-08:002014-01-17T10:27:35.339-08:00Deep breaths. No anxiety allowed at Noodling Words...Deep breaths. No anxiety allowed at Noodling Words. :)<br />Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-92078604415503003772014-01-17T10:26:58.358-08:002014-01-17T10:26:58.358-08:00I love Journey for the art. I love Pencil for the ...I love Journey for the art. I love Pencil for the whole package.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-82248122673424438722014-01-17T09:04:24.009-08:002014-01-17T09:04:24.009-08:00Sounds like one I need to add to my list!Sounds like one I need to add to my list!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-60309854474600943652014-01-17T08:42:46.636-08:002014-01-17T08:42:46.636-08:00Haven't seen "The Pencil", I am anxi...Haven't seen "The Pencil", I am anxious to get a copy now.Sally Lotzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01179999008497064348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-74904687267525649002014-01-17T08:22:53.677-08:002014-01-17T08:22:53.677-08:00I love, love, love Journey! And I was not familiar...I love, love, love Journey! And I was not familiar with Pencil. Thanks for introducing me!Jane Heitman Healyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03584630141388764779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171785485297377088.post-55886316704753392662014-01-17T07:59:19.641-08:002014-01-17T07:59:19.641-08:00It is suspenseful, funny and leaves you with a smi...It is suspenseful, funny and leaves you with a smile. A hug-worthy book.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114624813405241762noreply@blogger.com