Thursday, October 3, 2013

Bob the Builder: Big Build Collection



Great Deal!
This collection was the best deal ever! For only about $4 more than the cost of the toy scoop that comes with it, you get 3 Bob DVDs. They are all great stories that my two boys love, and they got a scoop toy which is hard to find anyway! It's just a great deal, that I highly reccomend.

Good, but with reservations
My daughter just discovered this series, and it has become her favorite. She loves how everyone works together & she's even picked up the trucks' phrase from the movie: "Jadyn on the job" when she feels like being helpful. I'm happy for that. But I'm noticing more and more that the character "Spud" in the movie seems to always get in trouble, yet there never seems to be any consequences for his actions. An example is in Snowman Scoop the town is holding a snowman contest and Spud is stealing the noses off all the snowmen. He's doing this to feed the "poor little animals who are hungry." Nice motive, but stealing is still wrong. That is never addressed, and another character even goes so far as to apologize to Spud that he misjudged him (he thought he was stealing the noses to ruin the competition). No one ever says that what he did was wrong, or that a better way to get food for the animals would be to come to his friends & ask for help (since the title of this particular DVD is...

Bob the builder
This was an awesome package deal, my son loves it. Not only do you get 3 dvd's but also get a toy! Great deal for the money!

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