By far the most comprehensive and multidisciplinary book in the trio, How to Get Your Child to Love Reading: For Ravenous and Reluctant Readers Alike Activities, Ideas, Inspiration, and Suggestions for Exploring Everything in the World through Books (Algonquin, $ 18.95, 500 pages, ISBN 1565123085) by EsmÅ 1/2 Raji Codell is an invaluable reference volume for parents and teachers. (bookpage.com)
Not so, says Spotte: «Anyone expecting a handy reference volume faces disappointment; this book is organised to be read, not consulted. (newscientist.com)
The accompanying Dolby 2.0 Surround audio is hushed at reference volume but responds well to amplification; Barry DeVorzon's synth score has some nice stereo imaging, but the whole thing sounds a little damp. (filmfreakcentral.net)