tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post7935439151032759061..comments2024-01-08T10:36:56.143-06:00Comments on The Logonauts: One Green Apple - thoughts on themeKatiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00976518664053843566noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-53234161868633777592015-02-28T16:38:07.180-06:002015-02-28T16:38:07.180-06:00Thanks, Manju. Me too. You definitely need to read...Thanks, Manju. Me too. You definitely need to read the rest of the story too, because it almost brings me to tears it is so lovely.Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-86834575285245806842015-02-28T16:20:45.680-06:002015-02-28T16:20:45.680-06:00A few days later, here I am. :) I really like the ...A few days later, here I am. :) I really like the hopeful way this story ties together with one line - "I will blend with the others the way my apple blended with the cider."Manju Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18043840425498808764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-81578127805110498682015-02-18T06:56:18.654-06:002015-02-18T06:56:18.654-06:00Thanks, Damon. I love that the way it is presented...Thanks, Damon. I love that the way it is presented makes the idea so accessible to kids too.Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-74337605143635682102015-02-18T06:55:54.489-06:002015-02-18T06:55:54.489-06:00Thanks, Juliana. It's great on so many levels....Thanks, Juliana. It's great on so many levels.Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-77110932652918829502015-02-18T06:55:27.963-06:002015-02-18T06:55:27.963-06:00You will love it Laura. And what I like about the ...You will love it Laura. And what I like about the cider metaphor, rather than, say, a melting pot, is that Farah even claims to be able to 'taste' her own apple within the drink. Lovely.Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-70135602881215716282015-02-17T22:40:37.134-06:002015-02-17T22:40:37.134-06:00Love the metaphor and meaning here, which deepens ...Love the metaphor and meaning here, which deepens the theme of inclusion and acceptance. Great selection, Katie.Damon Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07782134281754572820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-42096377141156841492015-02-17T21:15:15.528-06:002015-02-17T21:15:15.528-06:00Nice book to start each fall!Nice book to start each fall!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05419138502846490455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-48782095910585155442015-02-17T19:50:08.545-06:002015-02-17T19:50:08.545-06:00What a beautiful metaphor! And of course an impor...What a beautiful metaphor! And of course an important message. I can't wait to track this one down!Laura Boffahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01315434707302190482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-30457015897571196662015-02-17T19:36:03.378-06:002015-02-17T19:36:03.378-06:00I do hope you check it out. It's incredible.I do hope you check it out. It's incredible.Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-82352495430522444902015-02-17T19:27:49.697-06:002015-02-17T19:27:49.697-06:00oh, that is a great quote. Sounds like a nice book...oh, that is a great quote. Sounds like a nice book.Linda H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01005584805379179415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-72335479283064561872015-02-17T18:54:06.088-06:002015-02-17T18:54:06.088-06:00Thanks, Christie. Agreed, I absolutely love Eve Bu...Thanks, Christie. Agreed, I absolutely love Eve Bunting, and Ted Lewin's illustrations here are just incredible.Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-18090038640819820712015-02-17T17:42:55.018-06:002015-02-17T17:42:55.018-06:00That is GREAT! Another good "diversity" ...That is GREAT! Another good "diversity" book. Eve Bunting is good. Right on up there in the league with Patricia Polacco. I especially love the quote you shared. Thanks!Christie Wright Wildhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13656162315858480593noreply@blogger.com