tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post4417127416052677333..comments2023-10-17T04:36:14.596-07:00Comments on Read is the New Black: W: Wilson Rawls & WHERE THE RED FERN GROWSCynthiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00912167351889969855noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-49277023790408860152016-05-03T00:25:44.885-07:002016-05-03T00:25:44.885-07:00I have never heard of this story. And yes, it is i...I have never heard of this story. And yes, it is intersting to see how things change over time. JazzFeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08650512457155395633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-12729534814263179982016-04-28T14:46:19.158-07:002016-04-28T14:46:19.158-07:00I read it when I was a kid, but haven't read i...I read it when I was a kid, but haven't read it since. ~Meg <a href="http://www.writerscrossing.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Writer‘s Crossings</a>Megan Herberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00899903891887215505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-64723908527154523722016-04-27T22:32:07.872-07:002016-04-27T22:32:07.872-07:00I have not read it, but the movie was so sad! I th...I have not read it, but the movie was so sad! I think including religion is fine, especially when it flows well with the story. Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15165210377903518274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-27312385347669828782016-04-27T21:04:04.498-07:002016-04-27T21:04:04.498-07:00I have not read Where the Red Fern Grows, will add...I have not read Where the Red Fern Grows, will add it to my TBR list.Rachna Chhabriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900999965919504282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-87508595449171502302016-04-27T14:38:58.150-07:002016-04-27T14:38:58.150-07:00I'm pretty sure I've read it, but I don...I'm pretty sure I've read it, but I don't remember it. Tragic ending, right? <br /><br />I see stuff on Facebook all the time about the differences in childhood then and now. It's a pendulum. It'll swing back eventually.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-26054208978633920112016-04-27T13:33:26.183-07:002016-04-27T13:33:26.183-07:00I loved everything about the book! Haven't yet...I loved everything about the book! Haven't yet seen the movie, but I'd like to:-)diedre Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12772557495518846226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-28312185642251493322016-04-27T13:19:02.863-07:002016-04-27T13:19:02.863-07:00Never read it but if it's sad, not sure I want...Never read it but if it's sad, not sure I want to. As for religion, the Narnia Chronicles are a good example of that. I wonder if Alex's 95% is accurate.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-44673811832785057182016-04-27T07:47:08.773-07:002016-04-27T07:47:08.773-07:00I remember watching the movie in sixth grade. I th...I remember watching the movie in sixth grade. I think it was a "last day of school" prize or something to let us watch a movie? I tend to remember things incorrectly, though. But how sad about the dogs. That's all I remember...and I wasn't even a dog person back then. I couldn't read the book...still can't.Stephanie Farishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461865229341760836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-67269542027718338942016-04-27T07:04:54.782-07:002016-04-27T07:04:54.782-07:00A really good novel indeed, the movie was done gre...A really good novel indeed, the movie was done great too. It religion works for the story, let it be in.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-48279831550746382502016-04-27T06:34:47.238-07:002016-04-27T06:34:47.238-07:00I read this book a few times. It broke my heart ev...I read this book a few times. It broke my heart every time. Old Dan and Little Ann! But it's a great, great novel.<br /><br />M.J. Fifieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15626475963328519693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-73432649895925743932016-04-27T05:40:24.799-07:002016-04-27T05:40:24.799-07:00Recently I saw something about parents who had the...Recently I saw something about parents who had their kids taken away by social services for allowing the kids to play outside IN THEIR OWN YARD alone. It definitely is a different world. I've never read this book. The movie scared me so much I just never wanted to. Maybe now as an adult I should try.S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-77709591257933953002016-04-27T05:33:49.232-07:002016-04-27T05:33:49.232-07:00I think in those days the world was really no safe...I think in those days the world was really no safer than it is now, you just didn't hear the bad things talked about so much<br />DebbieRandom Musingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298522848171348845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-29164884707007868392016-04-27T04:58:47.591-07:002016-04-27T04:58:47.591-07:00Ninety-five percent of the world believes in God, ...Ninety-five percent of the world believes in God, so religion should be acceptable in books.<br />I remember the movie. Very sad.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3838088526333060010.post-35901129081792924582016-04-27T04:42:27.615-07:002016-04-27T04:42:27.615-07:00I've not read the book, but I am interested an...I've not read the book, but I am interested and it sounds like a good read for my grandchildren. I'm going to check it out and order it on Amazon and when I'm back in the States I can give it to them.<br />Karen Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522178275164058849noreply@blogger.com