Dec 14, 2016
This month we tackle the question of when is too early to watch certain films or read certain books, thanks to a listener question.
Films:
A Christmas Carol - playing Dec 22
A Christmas Carol - The Patrick Stewart version (opens Youtube Trailer)
Queen of the Katwe - playing Dec 27 - 29
A Man Called Ove - Dec 29 - 31
Gremlins - Youtube Trailer, and how Gremlins played a part in creating PG13
Books:
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them - J.K. Rowling
The Secrets book series - Orca Publishing
Seven the Series - Orca Publishing
Little House on the Prairie - Laura Ingalls Wilder
Anne of Green Gables - Lucy Maud Montgomery
A Study in Charlotte - Brittany Cavallaro
The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkein
The Chrysalids - John Wyndham
Eats, Shoots & Leaves - Lynne Truss
The White Tiger - Aravind Adiga
The Sleeping Dictionary - Sujata Massey
Other Links:
Common Sense Media - a parent's guide to media
Patrick Stewart's One Man Show of A Christmas Carol
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