Review By HOMA WOODRUM I saw “Cinderella” with my 4-1/2 and 6-1/2-year-old yesterday and it was a non-musical slightly modern twist on the Disney cartoon of yore. I wanted to write about the movie for Vegbooks because it had some animal related themes. I’ve had friends complain the movie is not well written but I […]
Entries Tagged as 'Princess'
Cinderella (2015)
March 15th, 2015 · No Comments · Movies
Tags: Animals·Cate Blanchett·Derek Jacobi·Female Protagonist·Homa Woodrum·Hunting·Kenneth Branagh·Princess
Lena of Vegitopia and the Mystery of the Missing Animals
September 13th, 2014 · No Comments · Books
Review By DIANE VUKOVIC The story takes place in Vegitopia, a land where humans and animals live in peace together and no one would ever dream of eating animals. One day, a little girl named Lena who has her own lettuce patch learns that the babies of Vegitopia are going missing. She sends a letter […]
Tags: Animal Rescue·Carlos Patino·Consumption of Meat·Depiction of Vegetarian Food in Books·Depictions of Meat in Books·Diane Vukovic·Early Elementary·Fairy Tales·Princess·Sybil Severin·Vegan Children's Book·Vegan Fairytale
Jane and the Dragon
December 22nd, 2013 · No Comments · Television
Review By JENNIFER KALI There once was a lady in waiting Let’s call her Jane. That girl wasn’t ordinary- No way for me a lady stuck in waiting I’d rather battle fire-breathing dragons I knew I could prove that a girl could be a Knight Though my friends all laughed at me but… I wouldn’t […]
Tags: Courage·Early Elementary·Feminism·Friendship·Jennifer Kali·Loyalty·Preschoolers·Princess·Television
Every-Day Dress-Up
June 11th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Books
Review By JENNIFER KALI My daughter received this book for her third birthday and we are in love! What a great book! A young girl proclaims, “I used to only play princess until Mommy showed me pictures and told me stories of real, great women. Now dressing up is an adventure when, every day of the week, […]
Tags: Amelia Earhart·Early Elementary·Ella Fitzgerald·Female Protagonist·Jennifer Kali·Julia Child·Marie Curie·Preschoolers·Princess·Selena Alko