[HPFGU-Movie] Re: Sorcerer stone v Philosopher Stone WAS: Hermione

CK Campbell ckc at rochester.rr.com
Wed Aug 5 01:15:22 UTC 2009


 
> Really, I can't see why Scholastic *wouldn't* make the 
> change. They want kids to immediately imagine magic spells 
> and fairy dust and sorcery, and they'll do whatever it takes 
> to make it clear to their targeted reading public that this 
> is exactly what they'll get when they buy the book. It's 
> truth in advertising, as it were ;-)

What was more annoying to me than the title change was the change in
language within the  book, as if we in America couldn't figure out that a
jumper was a sweater or that pudding was dessert.

CK





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