tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post7865474170073292274..comments2023-03-31T05:24:31.916-04:00Comments on Color Sweet Tooth: The ArrivalSteve Emeryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08628329561652344403noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-24148755921457439142008-08-10T17:59:00.000-04:002008-08-10T17:59:00.000-04:00DCap - I hope you do look into it. The book does ...DCap - I hope you do look into it. The book does have some pages on the actual Ellis Island part of the experience. Like everything else in the book, you end up FEELING the things the immigrant might have. It's impressive.Steve Emeryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08628329561652344403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-48860703929090964582008-08-10T07:05:00.000-04:002008-08-10T07:05:00.000-04:00i have to get a copy of that book -- having had tw...i have to get a copy of that book -- having had two grandparents come through Ellis Island -- i have always been fascinated with the immigrant experience in NY. my grandmother didnt remember anything, but my grandfather had detailed stories (in broken english) of taking the boat over etcDistributorcaphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10149154929149577121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-41473039834208423912008-08-07T20:24:00.000-04:002008-08-07T20:24:00.000-04:00Thanks, DCup - We've really been fascinated with a...Thanks, DCup - We've really been fascinated with all three of them and what they have made, thought, done. By the way, I don;t think I've made it clear up to now that if we could only pick one noun to describe our daughter it would be "dancer." <BR/><BR/>School Master P - I can understand the distraction of the book! The creatures alone... But it's interesting to think of the book in the Steve Emeryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08628329561652344403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-50221828914710180522008-08-07T08:28:00.000-04:002008-08-07T08:28:00.000-04:00One of the participants in my writing project inst...One of the participants in my writing project institute this summer was a literacy expert for Wake County. She brought that book in to discuss how an elementary school teacher could write lesson plans around it. We were all fascinated with it, and I'm afraid I was looking at the book more than I was listening to her.School Master Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08698932512420895256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-73514673732029072892008-08-06T23:25:00.000-04:002008-08-06T23:25:00.000-04:00The Arrival sounds fascinating. I'll have to ask o...The Arrival sounds fascinating. I'll have to ask our library if they plan to stock it.<BR/><BR/>I love your son's imagination. It's great the you and your dearest encourage his creativity. I love to watch my kids when they are using their imaginations. Especially when they aren't aware of me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com