tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post6867504233634130335..comments2024-02-11T10:58:23.271-08:00Comments on Reading to Know: Bill Peet Children's Books :: Read Aloud ThursdayCarriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08772667430500306088noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-70722810077763887612011-10-13T13:12:07.309-07:002011-10-13T13:12:07.309-07:00Little known fact: Bill Peet worked on both the ar...Little known fact: Bill Peet worked on both the art and the story in Disney's The Sword and the Stone. <br /><br />Second little known fact: Bill Peet had a pet capybara - which explains the Wumps.Diary of an Autodidacthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11849157548643091986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-28071790065190827892011-08-25T18:38:24.117-07:002011-08-25T18:38:24.117-07:00Love Bill Peet! All of these are favorites of ours...Love Bill Peet! All of these are favorites of ours also. I also love <br />Kermit the Hermit.Alice@Supratentorialhttp://www.supratentorial.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-3572832976314567082011-08-25T06:40:01.302-07:002011-08-25T06:40:01.302-07:00I'm loving these Peet posts -- he's a big ...I'm loving these Peet posts -- he's a big fave around here, as you know!Janethttp://acrossthepage.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-87527558822802052032011-08-25T06:38:15.448-07:002011-08-25T06:38:15.448-07:00I can't believe we've never borrowed him f...I can't believe we've never borrowed him from the library...and have been content with our own titles. Next visit...for sure!<br /><br />How Droofus the Dragon Lost His Head was the first LONG (so very LONG) book for M at age 2, too. Not ideal when you expect to read for less than 5 minutes so child can take her nap...but such fun.<br /><br />You're right about the lack of "formula" which we all appreciate!Annette W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02498639468291720406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-75201624110102684672011-08-25T06:23:46.464-07:002011-08-25T06:23:46.464-07:00I hope there comes a time in my life when I find t...I hope there comes a time in my life when I find the need to say "The caboose who got loose." What a great title.<br /><br />(Context: When I was younger, I used to collect quotes in the hopes that one day I could use them. There's nothing better than sprinkling a clever quote/comment into a conversation. The "spine donor" joke from Frasier has come in handy a couple of times :)Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09964373798194372154noreply@blogger.com