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Take a Look at These Scary Halloween Books

My friends and I have tried may various ways to ?fete? Halloween. Twenty years ago, we would joyfully don our Halloween costumes. Wearing the Halloween costumes was such a wonderful experience.

We would of course consume our favorite Halloween foods and drinks, but what we were most eager to do is to take out the books that we used to call Halloween books. We took turns reading to the others just to scare them or at least give them the willies.

Our favorite collection of Halloween books is undoubtedly represented by Edgar Allen Poes books. These Halloween books will certainly have the same effect now, as they did before evn though it's years later.

I loved to read my favorite short stories - The Fall of the House of Usher and The Masque of the Red Death. The first one was about a haunted house while the second was about a Halloween party in a house where one imagines and one is trapped, with other people.

If you do not prefer to read Halloween books but you want something scarier and terrifying like the occult genre, a metaphysical, Para psychological, real people haunted by real ghosts and others like these, it is better to take true scary stories. I will recommend you the following:

Amityville Horror written by Jay Anson this book is really quite creepy. The book is based on true events. It has a photo of the real house on its cover. The windows and the doors make the house look alive. They are placed in a way that gives the illusion of a face. The book tells the story of a man who killed his family and of the new family who moved in and became possessed by the ghosts of the former house inhabitants. This is the first Halloween book that I remember when hear the words Halloween books.

The Shining written by Steven King most of Steven King books are good enough to be Halloween books but this one is so realistic that it makes you terrified. This Halloween book tells the story of a writer who is staying in a locked hotel with no electricity in New England full of ghosts, while outside there is a snowstorm.

The Mephisto Waltz by Fred Mustard Steward this one is a very good Halloween book. This Halloween book tells the story of a woman who is trying to get out but the guard dogs, Doberman Pinschers, are tracking her in a terrifying manner, whenever she tries to get out.

I do not approve these Halloween books to be read to children. There are just my favorite Halloween books for adults. Halloween books like The Happy Pumpkins will not make me tremble of fear for sure!

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Morgan Hamilton offers expert advice and great tips regarding all aspects concerning holiday. Learn more at Scary Halloween Books

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Pride & Prejudice

Pride & Prejudice
One of the greatest love stories of all time, Pride & Prejudice, comes to the screen in a glorious new adaptation starring Keira Knightley. When Elizabeth Bennett (Knightley) meets the handsome Mr. Darcy (Matthew MacFadyen), she believes he is the last man on earth she could ever marry. But as their lives become intertwined in an unexpected adventure, she finds herself captivated by the very person she swore to loathe for all eternity. Based on the beloved masterpiece by Jane Austen, it is the classic tale of love and misunderstanding that sparkles with romance, wit and emotional force. Critics are calling it "Exhilarating. A joy from start to finish" (Carina Chocano, Los Angeles Times).

Customer Review: Jane Austen Brought to Life

Jane Austen wrote six of the most sparkling novels ever penned and adapting them to the movies is hard because fans of Austen are passionate, literate and critical and can recite whole chunks of dialog from the novels the same way fans of Monty Python can do the lumberjack song. And Pride and Prejudice is probably her best loved and most frequently dramatized work.



This is the best adaption I have seen. It is true in spirit and in sense to the original. The visual adaption of the novel is done with lyric beauty, gritty attention to detail and an eye for symbolic clues to the properly restrained feelings of the protagonists. The scene where Elizabeth wanders through the nearly naked statuary of Pemberly is pure genius as if the artwork is showing us her secret attraction for Darcy. So much fun--such chic chick-lit!

Customer Review: Passionate!

This is such a great movie. There is such passion! What a great love story made into a great movie. The actors and actresses were perfect for this movie. There were parts where I wanted Mr. Darcy to just ravish her!!!!!

The Jungle Book (40th Anniversary Platinum Edition)

The Jungle Book (40th Anniversary Platinum Edition)
One of the most popular Disney films ever, THE JUNGLE BOOK is a song-filled celebration of friendship, fun, and adventure set in a lush and colorful world. Inspired by Rudyard Kipling's "Mowgli" stories, Disney's 19th animated masterpiece was the last animated feature that had Walt Disney's personal touch. The jubilant adventure begins when Mowgli, a little boy raised by wolves, is urged by his friend Bagheera, a wise old panther, to seek safety in the man village. Feeling very much at home in the jungle, Mowgli resists and runs off. Much to Bagheera's dismay, Mowgli meets a new friend with a happy-go-lucky philosophy of life -- Baloo the Bear, a lovable "jungle bum." Together, the three buddies find the journey back to civilization anything but civilized! They encounter a crazy orangutan, the hypnotic and sly snake Kaa, and the menacing Shere Khan! Fully restored for this 30th anniversary edition, this enduring classic swings with jazzy toe-tapping music, including the Academy Award(R)-nominated "The Bare Necessities," and the freewheeling "I Wan'na Be Like You"! A thrilling story for all ages, THE JUNGLE BOOK is an absolute necessity for your video collection.

Customer Review: Amazing Edition!

The work Disney did in restoring this was AMAZING!! The colors were jumping off the screen and you could really appreciate all the artistry done 40 years ago. The person I bought this for and I noticed the difference right away! Even if you have the early DVD release of this movie, getting this copy is well worth it!! If you are a fan of the movie, this DVD set is a must! The characters and songs are even better than they were before! I'm so glad that Disney is taking the time to restore these classics for a whole new generation!

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Story of a boy who is raised by wolves in a jungle but after many adventures is finally reunited with other humans. Delightfully told with voices provided by Phil Harris, Louis Prima and others.

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Comic Books Can Be For Professionals Too

Copyright 2006 Gideon O

The most recognizable and triumphant periods in the comic books era were: the Golden age, Silver age and the Bronze Age. We've all heard of the saying, "what goes up must come down." This seemed to apply to the comics industry as well because it didn't only come down in the mid 1990s, but it came down with a crash.

Lately the comic book industry has been trying to pick itself up through the aid of comic 2 films. This approach has proved to be helpful for titles like Spiderman, X-men, and Sin City in sales but it may have been hurtful for other titles that flopped in the Box office. That is why this is not enough to bring redemption to the industry. One of the problems that led to the downfall of the comics industry was said to be accessibility due to the removal of comics from stores and shops. This can no longer be true for the reason that comics are getting exposure through animations, movies, and the internet. Then why is this industry still struggling? I'll ask another question, why is anime doing so well? The simple answer is better storyline and the fact that it is made for a broader audience. Japanese comics are usually in the form of graphic novels 60 to 200 pages. As long as comics are seen as a kid thing, or for the unintelligent, it would be hard for major growth in the American industry.

In the past, there were a lot of criticisms about comics making the readers delinquent and depreciating their reading abilities. These criticisms resulted in drafting of the comic codes. Parents believed the claims and criticisms made toward comics and were not elated about their children reading these "picture books." I intentionally wrote "picture books" because picture books are related to little kids learning how to read.

Many of us read comics when we were kids, but when we hit fourteen we are feeling closer to adulthood. We're teenagers, young adults. This meant anything synonymous to children had to go, including our comics. The problem was, we knew we couldn't just stop reading comics or dispose of them, so some of us decided to read our comics in private. We even played the hide the comic book inside another schoolbook trick, going as far as to dis comic books in front of all our friends, to make sure that no one associated us with such "childish things".

Some of you may have experienced looking at comic books at a store ready to purchase, when one of your friends walk into the store. You are walking to the cashier and notice her walking towards you. You're now trying to hide the comic book behind your back and talk to her as calmly as possible, praying that she doesn't see this comic book you're hiding. You greet each other and chat a little. Unfortunately for you she notices the comic book behind you and asks, "What's that you're holding behind your back." You begin to sweat and all that runs through your mind is "Oh no!" You now begin to think of all the possible excuses you could give to explain why you're holding a super friends comic book in 2006. Bingo! You've got an idea, so you confidently begin to explain to her, "Oh this thing, my little brother likes to read this piece of trash." Fortunately for you she believed it and your reputation is safe.

Let's be real, if we saw anyone around the age of seventeen to fifty reading comics we would think to ourselves, "Isn't he to old for that?" This grown man may be a genius or even a great athlete, but if he picks up a comic book, he's just another unintelligent geek. The whole point I'm trying to make is comics and adults don't mix in our society. As I mentioned earlier, it is because of the perception created about comics. Theories like comic-books are picture books for little children or comics make readers delinquent and reduce their reading abilities helped build the perception. And neither has been proven.

If anything, comic books are helpful to readers because it is a form of story telling. The pictures only help one capture the story being told, leading to the creation of a visible scene. Movie makers, coaches, video game designers, Scientists, engineers, etc, all implement this method.

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LeapFrog Leapster® Educational Game: Mr. Pencil's Learn to Draw and Write

LeapFrog Leapster® Educational Game: Mr. Pencil's Learn to Draw and Write
Let your imagination run wild with Mr. Pencil's Learn to Draw and Write. This educational game features over 150 step-by-step lessons that show children how to draw favorite animals, objects and characters, as well as upper and lower case letters and numbers. Also includes dozens of art tools, so you can create anything you can imagine.

Teaches drawing, handwriting, color theory and creativity. For use with the Leapster Multimedia Learning System.

Customer Review: Frustrating, but still a valuable tool

I bought this game, despite the negative reviews, because I really wanted a way for my four year old to work on his fine motor without having to argue about "yes, you must TRY to color in the lines" and "son, you need to TRACE the lines, not free color". He is a very independent spirit :-)



The other reviews are true, it is a frustrating game.



The calibration is an issue (this can be remedied. A Mr. Jason Mortara left a comment on another review stating "To access the Calibration Screen, turn on the Leapster and wait for the Sign In Screen to appear. Then press the Home + Hint + B Buttons simultaneously. Use the Pen to touch the five points that appear." and it works). Even after recalibrating the stylus, if you hold the pencil at different angles than when you recalibrated the line appears in different places. For instance, if you hold the pencil straight up and down during the recalibration, but at a slant when you trace, the line is not in the right place.



When my son does the mazes I feel the game is overly sensitive. You are not allowed to pick up your pencil during the maze, you must make one continuous line. Who doesn't stop to get your bearings during a maze? So you have to determine your course before you put your pencil down, and then don't dare get turned around.



He was becoming extremely frustrated, but what amazed me was that he didn't want to take a break, and try another game. Despite the high anxiety, he still wanted to persist until he got it right.



What we ended up doing was taking turns. I would try a maze, and make sure I crashed somewhere close to the end. Then he would try it. This way he got an idea of which way to go, because it isn't fair to expect them to actually do the maze, AND concentrate on not lifting the pencil, their pencil grip, and not going out of the lines. I felt the fine motor was more important than the logic skills of maze solving, for this particular instance.



So, in the end, it IS a FRUSTRATING game, BUT nevertheless does its job. It still teaches the fine motor skills that my son needs to work on. And it is more entertaining (barely) than the usual PAPER tracing pages, mazes, connect the dots, etc.



A more traditional, paper, alternative to this product would be the Kumon Workbooks, excellent products.



Durability: I'm not sure about this game specifically, because we haven't had it long. However, "Number Raiders" accidentally got put throught the WASHER AND DRYER and still works fine!!! Amazing. Tough little cartridges!!!

Customer Review: mostly fun

I brought this game for my 6 year old for Christmas. She enjoys tracing the pictures and playing some of the games. She gets a little frustrated with the maze. You have to go through the maze without touching any of the lines and if you take the pen off you get the buzz sound. So she gets really upset with that. I like the game because it helps to teach kids to write neatly. She is just beginning the game but I think it will help her. She has not played all the parts of it yet. She also loves the part where you just change colors and can write and draw what you want.

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