Tag Archives: Random House

Book Review: Disney’s The Emperor’s New Clothes

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Random House Year: 1975 Pages: 44 Type: Hardcover ISBN: 0-394-82568-3 “But he hasn’t got any clothes on!” And with that innocent proclamation from a little girl the Emperor realizes that he is a fool after all! This simple children’s book is a retelling of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Walt Disney Characters Needlepoint Book

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Random House Year: 1976 Pages: 96 Type: Hardcover ISBN: 0-394-49910-7 “Embroidering your Disney friends on canvas.” And who hasn’t thought about doing that? Me. I never thought about doing that until I found this old book in a Charity Shop! Even though it is … Continue reading →

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Book Review: MGM / Cinerama How the West Was Won

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Random House Year: 1963 Pages: 40 Type: Hardcover ISBN: N/A “The climax is the greatest train wreck ever filmed.” – The London Evening News They didn’t mean that the ending of the film was terrible, but that there was an actual train wreck at … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Charlie Brown’s Super Book

Posted on August 25, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Random House Year: 1975 Pages: 80 Type: Softcover ISBN: 0-394-83165-9 “Even three red pencils make a collection.” This is a really fun book! Going all the way back to 1975 we are treated to old-timey arts and crafts from the days when children did … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Everything I Need to Know… Disney Little Golden Book

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Partial quote from the back cover – “Is your life more ‘ho-hum’ than ‘heigh-ho’? Have you forgotten how to see the magic in the world around you? To get back that childlike sparkle, look no further than…” Publisher: Random House … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Creativity Inc. by Ed Catmull

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Dis-LEE

I was minding my own business (pun intended) while browsing the shelves of my local Chapters book store when I saw a huge poster on the wall. I recognized right away that it featured an image from Pixar Studios! Immediately … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Disney’s Wonderful World of Reading

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Dis-LEE

This series of books consisted of new stories and adventures and special adaptions of the Disney classics. Many favorite characters were used to assist youngsters in exploring the wonderful world of reading (appropriate, eh?) By using simple vocabulary and exciting … Continue reading →

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