Based on the same idea as Rosenthal's Little Pea, Little Hoot is delightful as well, due at least half in part to the illustrations. I am particularlyBased on the same idea as Rosenthal's Little Pea, Little Hoot is delightful as well, due at least half in part to the illustrations. I am particularly charmed by the art in this book in every way- theme, and definitely color!...more
I'd give this a 2.5 if I could. Though I still love the concept, the execution seems to have waned from the first PostSecret book- for me, anyway. MayI'd give this a 2.5 if I could. Though I still love the concept, the execution seems to have waned from the first PostSecret book- for me, anyway. Maybe it doesn't seem as new and innovative and raw, maybe it sometimes feels like pandering...I don't know. Cool, just not as inspiring as the first....more
My least favorite so far, probably because it is aimed at adolescents, and the postcards/art reflected that. They were very often from youth and I fouMy least favorite so far, probably because it is aimed at adolescents, and the postcards/art reflected that. They were very often from youth and I found myself distrusting their sentiments slightly, wondering if they should be weighed against the typical and fleeting teen angst that so many, myself included, experience. Still, cool. Just slightly more juvenile....more
I have leafed through this in bookstores in the past but never from cover to cover. Since I have learned the wonders of the public library system I waI have leafed through this in bookstores in the past but never from cover to cover. Since I have learned the wonders of the public library system I was finally able to pore over it, giving it the attention it deserved. I love this book. I love the concept. I love the art. I love the individual expressions (and confessions)of things that can be unifying and liberating to the masses. There are many secrets that i could do without, usually of a sexual nature, but you can't really censor people's secrets. You get what you ask for and sometimes it comes in graphic form. Such is art. I felt like it gave me an unfiltered look at humanity that left me sympathetic, hopeful and inspired....more
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