Tweet It’s been 100 years since author A.A. Milne introduced readers to Winnie-the-Pooh, a bear of very little brain, and all the other residents of the Hundred Acre Wood. To celebrate, publisher Aladdin, a subsidiary of Simon & Schuster, has … Continue reading
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Tweet I’m lucky. My mom has written lots of stories about what life was like for her when she was growing up and major events that influenced who she is. I treasure those stories and so do my daughters, and … Continue reading
Tweet Most of us are familiar with the stories of the major Christmas classics. We may have seen The Nutcracker performed as a ballet, watched one of the many versions of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, or listened to a … Continue reading
Tweet When a grandchild asks PawPaw for a bedtime story from when the old man was little, he starts by having his grandchild settle in and relax. Then he weaves the tale of Moon Cat, saying: “When night falls, Moon … Continue reading
Tweet Tales From The Half Continent is book #4 in the Monster Blood Tattoo series by D. M. Cornish. With the saga of Rossamund Bookchild either complete or moving in a different direction, Cornish has turned his attention to other … Continue reading
Tweet Theater provides not only entertainment, but also, for many kids, a place to be creative and find friends who enjoy the same things they do. Limelight: Curtain Up On Poetry Comics! by Renée M. LaTulippe delves deep into the … Continue reading
Tweet Ursula Marvin wanted to study rocks, but her male professor wouldn’t let her major in geology. That didn’t stop her. She switched schools, graduated, and became one of the first geologists to study rocks brought back from the moon. … Continue reading
Tweet Much of the food we eat, the flowers that bloom, the trees that shade, grow from seed. A seed pit becomes an avocado, a seed sliver becomes a marigold, a seed acorn becomes an oak. With so many things … Continue reading
