Apr

16

Preacher Creature Book Review and Giveaway

Posted by Cindy

April 16, 2009 | 3 Comments

Mike Thaler has written more than 200 books for children, including Scholastic’s bestselling “Black Lagoon” series, which introduced “monster teacher” Mrs Green in The Teacher from the Black Lagoon 20 years ago.

Mike is also the creator of “The Letterman” from PBS’ longtime educational show “Electric Company”. Mr Thaler is known as “America’s Riddle King” and [...]

May

10

Introducing Captain Awesome!

Posted by Cindy

May 10, 2008 | 1 Comment

A few weeks ago Little Man informed me —in no uncertain terms, mind you — that he did not appreciate his name on this blog. He asked me why his little’ brother had the much cooler name of Trooper while he, as the oldest was stuck with Little’ Man. It’s taken a while, but we [...]