tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post6312869991742966856..comments2024-03-15T09:26:02.796-05:00Comments on PROJECT MAYHEM: Oh, Those Maddening Morals! by Dawn LairamoreProject Mayhemhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05154342399869089664noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-38980548041238018802013-08-22T20:22:54.382-05:002013-08-22T20:22:54.382-05:00Agreed :)Agreed :)Dawn Lairamorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01615827571568264386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-85390345789562943922013-08-22T20:22:16.749-05:002013-08-22T20:22:16.749-05:00Hear, hear!!Hear, hear!!Dawn Lairamorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01615827571568264386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-46508916317443550482013-08-22T20:22:00.534-05:002013-08-22T20:22:00.534-05:00The Trolls is definitely well worth a read! Aunt S...The Trolls is definitely well worth a read! Aunt Sally is a great deal of fun :)Dawn Lairamorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01615827571568264386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-82258412556496624052013-08-22T20:19:43.913-05:002013-08-22T20:19:43.913-05:00It's a great read, Hilary. You'll enjoy it...It's a great read, Hilary. You'll enjoy it!Dawn Lairamorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01615827571568264386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-73830089202028131332013-08-22T11:49:57.772-05:002013-08-22T11:49:57.772-05:00The Trolls has really caught my eye, added it on G...The Trolls has really caught my eye, added it on Goodreads. The example you used was so fun yet not preachy. Perfect way to hint at morals without overwhelming the reader.Sheena-kay Grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17712661419116636671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-67729923613542630162013-08-21T16:24:45.398-05:002013-08-21T16:24:45.398-05:00I think most books, for kids and even adults, have...I think most books, for kids and even adults, have a moral line to them, or at the very least a cautionary tale. "Hey, don't do this!" :) No one likes being preached to, so I totally agree, it has to be subtle. Dawn, I've never heard of The Trolls before. Can't wait to check it out! Hilary Wagnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18199287020561210673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-50464497881160427882013-08-21T09:26:52.395-05:002013-08-21T09:26:52.395-05:00I personally believe that a moral, or a "less...I personally believe that a moral, or a "lesson" if you will, can be found in almost any story. But I definitely agree it's better when it's left up to the reader to find their own moral in a story.Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-38368590345992924022013-08-21T08:06:02.553-05:002013-08-21T08:06:02.553-05:00Instead of a MORAL, MG authors should work on THEM...Instead of a MORAL, MG authors should work on THEME. :DDianne K. Salernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459839567235304842noreply@blogger.com