Jean Bethell
Autore di The Monkey in the Rocket (Wonder Books Easy Readers)
Sull'Autore
Serie
Opere di Jean Bethell
The Jungle Book 2 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1922-01-31
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
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Recensioni
Liste
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 30
- Utenti
- 499
- Popolarità
- #49,589
- Voto
- 3.4
- Recensioni
- 7
- ISBN
- 31
- Lingue
- 1
- Preferito da
- 1
These short stories were unrelated to the novel series put out by Random House, but its clear there was some input from Mattel.
For the most part these were inoffensive, simple stories teaching simple, (mostly) inoffensive, lessons to young children. The illustrations add a lot.
There wasn't much attempt made to characterize Barbie, Ken or Midge (despite it being 1964 Skipper and Allan are absent). In fact the only character to leave an impression was an unpleasant boy who helps get Barbie and some campers lost on a hike in the woods.
There was none of the slightly subversive content that could be gleaned from the novels.… (altro)