![]() This story offers both inspiration and useful information, deftly wrapped in an engaging narrative."- Booklist "Auch handles emotions and those of his family and friends believably and never patronizes her characters or her readers by becoming maudlin. He learns how to cope with his missing hand. ![]() An enjoyable read on the popular theme of overcoming adversity."- School Library Journal "A strong sense of purpose, leavened by generous doses of humor and post-World War II period detail, drives this story of a resilient middle-grader who demonstrates that having one hand is an opportunity rather than a handicap. John- One Handed catch is about s boy who loses his hand in a meat grinder in his parents store. ![]() Norm's inner voice is generally calm, and his jocular exchanges with his friend Leon provide comic relief. "Quality writing and a protagonist who will inspire readers and convince them that handicaps are limitations only if you let them be."- Voice of Youth Advocates "Kids will be fascinated with just how Norm learns to cope, and Norm won't mind a bit if they watch."- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "A light, humorous tale. ![]()
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Toho was, coincidentally, in the development stages of "Frankenstein vs. RKO had just distributed The Mysterians in America for Toho and put Beck in touch with Toho reps. Everyone in Hollywood passed, though, so Beck brought it back to RKO. Beck was under the impression that Universal owned the name and character of "Frankenstein" (evidently not understanding the concept of "public domain") and had the script rewritten, first to KK v. ![]() RKO passed, but gave their blessing to O'Brien to pass it around Hollywood and put him in touch with John Beck. Basically, it started off with Willis O'Brien wanting to do the project and coming up with a script, which he took to RKO. On KKvF it talked a bit about the path it took to get from KKvF to KKvG. It was a fascinating book, lots of interesting info I hadn't heard before. I'd especially like to know what it says about King Kong Meets Frankenstein. Mikelcho wrote:Has anyone read Kong Unmade: The Lost Films of Skull Island? It sounds interesting and I'd like to have some input from you guys and gals. ![]() |