Comments on: Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/10/04/call-it-courage-by-armstrong-sperry/ Maw Books - book reviews, book recommendations, book lists, author interviews and more! Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:11:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: FERNANDO MARQUEZ http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/10/04/call-it-courage-by-armstrong-sperry/#comment-146249 FERNANDO MARQUEZ Sun, 17 Apr 2011 04:51:13 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=4102#comment-146249 I REMEMBER I WAS IN THE FIFTH GRADE WHEN OUR TEACHER MISS FISHER READ THIS BOOK TO THE CLASS. I'M 36 NOW. ANYWAYS A COUPLE YEARS LATER I WAS SURFING THE TELEVISION AND CAME ACROSS AN INTERESTING MOVIE. IT WAS FUNNY CUAUSE I KNEW THE STORY BUT HAD NEVER SEEN THE MOVIE. IT WAS THE BOOK CALL IT COURAGE THAT HAD BEEN TURNED INTO A MOVIE. ALTHOUGH I NEVER FOUND OUT THE NAME THAT WAS GIVIN TO THE MOVIE. CAN SOMEONE HELP ME FIND THIS MOVIE I'VE LOOKED AND HAVE COME EMPTY. I REMEMBER I WAS IN THE FIFTH GRADE WHEN OUR TEACHER MISS FISHER READ THIS BOOK TO THE CLASS. I’M 36 NOW. ANYWAYS A COUPLE YEARS LATER I WAS SURFING THE TELEVISION AND CAME ACROSS AN INTERESTING MOVIE. IT WAS FUNNY CUAUSE I KNEW THE STORY BUT HAD NEVER SEEN THE MOVIE. IT WAS THE BOOK CALL IT COURAGE THAT HAD BEEN TURNED INTO A MOVIE. ALTHOUGH I NEVER FOUND OUT THE NAME THAT WAS GIVIN TO THE MOVIE. CAN SOMEONE HELP ME FIND THIS MOVIE I’VE LOOKED AND HAVE COME EMPTY.

]]> By: Looking Back on 2009: Reading Challenges in Review | Maw Books http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/10/04/call-it-courage-by-armstrong-sperry/#comment-66013 Looking Back on 2009: Reading Challenges in Review | Maw Books Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:33:20 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=4102#comment-66013 [...] Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry [...] [...] Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry [...]

]]> By: Rebecca Reid http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/10/04/call-it-courage-by-armstrong-sperry/#comment-54454 Rebecca Reid Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:38:08 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=4102#comment-54454 It seems lots of the Newbery books are adventure/survival stories. But maybe I'm just thinking of kids books in general. Odd that the search for why it was challenged came up empty. Maybe the "survival" aspects are too "scary" for kids or something? It seems lots of the Newbery books are adventure/survival stories. But maybe I’m just thinking of kids books in general.

Odd that the search for why it was challenged came up empty. Maybe the “survival” aspects are too “scary” for kids or something?

]]> By: Beth F http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/10/04/call-it-courage-by-armstrong-sperry/#comment-54353 Beth F Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:13:34 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=4102#comment-54353 Gosh. I read a hundred years ago (well almost half a hundred years ago). I remember loving it. I can't figure out banned books at all. Gosh. I read a hundred years ago (well almost half a hundred years ago). I remember loving it. I can’t figure out banned books at all.

]]> By: Ladytink_534 http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/10/04/call-it-courage-by-armstrong-sperry/#comment-54337 Ladytink_534 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 06:30:20 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=4102#comment-54337 There are lots of Newbery winners and honors that are survival stories aren't there? I think my favorites are My Side of the Mountain and Hatchet. There are lots of Newbery winners and honors that are survival stories aren’t there? I think my favorites are My Side of the Mountain and Hatchet.

]]> By: Elena http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/10/04/call-it-courage-by-armstrong-sperry/#comment-54331 Elena Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:36:52 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=4102#comment-54331 I wanna read this! Reminds me of Life of Pi for some reason, which I'm about to start reading Also, I have an award for you http://withextrapulp.com.au/?p=408 I wanna read this! Reminds me of Life of Pi for some reason, which I’m about to start reading

Also, I have an award for you

http://withextrapulp.com.au/?p=408

]]> By: Jeane http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/10/04/call-it-courage-by-armstrong-sperry/#comment-54328 Jeane Sun, 04 Oct 2009 23:49:42 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=4102#comment-54328 I think I read this book a long time ago- or maybe I've just heard about it so I think I did! Anyway, it seems pretty silly if it got banned just because in one part he has no clothes. I think I read this book a long time ago- or maybe I’ve just heard about it so I think I did! Anyway, it seems pretty silly if it got banned just because in one part he has no clothes.

]]> By: Nicole http://blog.mawbooks.com/2009/10/04/call-it-courage-by-armstrong-sperry/#comment-54327 Nicole Sun, 04 Oct 2009 23:49:27 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=4102#comment-54327 I like survivor stories, especially when I was younger. I think my favorites The Island of the Blue Dolphins. I just gave it to my little cousin to read. I like survivor stories, especially when I was younger. I think my favorites The Island of the Blue Dolphins. I just gave it to my little cousin to read.

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