Starring Julie Andrews, Sofia Vassilieva. Parents may still have some concerns about the unrealistic portrayal of her life, which has no structure, accountability or financial constrains, but they will appreciate the overall message: The best part of Christmas is the things we do for others - not the things we get. As she noses about in the business of others, she shares lessons on learning to love your neighbor and not judge others by their social standing. With the exception of a few terms of deity being used as expletives, some social drinking, and an instance of mild peril, Eloise at Christmastime is a nice, light, little movie that is sure to appeal to the younger crowd. Of course, the irrepressible Eloise has a plan for every plight. The story line has been expanded however, and now includes a love triangle, a sneaky villain, and a crusty old woman who is about to lose her home. book, Plaza Hotel, friendship We hope you will enjoy today's Storytime Kay Thompson's classic 'Eloise'. (Seen almost as a mascot, their feelings for the little hellion who haunts the halls range from polite tolerance to true affection.) Yet as she meddles in their daily affairs, she begins to realize that the gifts some of them desire cannot be wrapped and placed under the tree.Ĭapturing the spirit and charm of Kay Thompson’s classic children stories, the creators’ of this made-for-TV adaptation have also used the beloved illustrations of Hilary Knight for inspiration. For family, Eloise has adopted the Plaza’s staff and puts them all on her Christmas shopping list.
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