I agree with you, dcirene. The book, to me, is about anything BUT "friendship and appreciation." I did love this book when I was little, but rereading it was really surprising! The boy is so ung...

Yummmm....sounds wonderful, though I agree that getting this as an autumn treat makes it more special than making it all the time. Anyone have any ideas how to make their caramel apple cider???

I loved the room...does anybody happen to know where the whale decals came from??