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Quick Questions with bjornsnipe

October 1, 2026 by katie71483 5 Comments

Hi, bjornsnipe! Thank you so much for agreeing to participate in the Quick Questions with a Cannonballer series. Congratulations on your recent Cannonball! How did you find your way to the CBR community?  My mother reads Pajiba, and saw a mention of CBR and decided to lob the URL at me. Apparently my insatiable need to read no matter where I am or what it is needed to be channeled into better outlets than keeping a list on my computer and venting at her about […]

Filed Under: News from MsWas Tagged With: alpacas, bjornsnipe, discworld, High Potential, Lego, QQ, quick-questions, Terry Pratchett

Genres: News from MsWas · Tags: alpacas, bjornsnipe, discworld, High Potential, Lego, QQ, quick-questions, Terry Pratchett ·
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Movies and how they tie-into reading

July 2, 2018 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I always wonder about books that are “movie tie-ins.” Are they just a “regular book” with a “movie” cover? Or are they an adaptation of the book made into a movie and the book is an adaptation of the movie?  Which came first: the book or the movie? If the case of these three books, the movie came first and the merchandizing for the targeted audience came second. A quick review of each: As it states in the title: Wonder Woman: The Junior Novel, is […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: Batman, Disney, Lego, Michael Petranek, movies, Steve Korte, superhero

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:241 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: Batman, Disney, Lego, Michael Petranek, movies, Steve Korte, superhero ·
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