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The Dragon And The Turtle

About the book Roger loves adventure. Today he’s playing pirate, sailing the high seas, dancing to the hornpipe, and catching fish. But the wind’s blown him off course and he’s . . . well . . . lost. When Padraig, a kitten-sized, bug-eating dragon, encounters the lost turtle, he offers to help Roger find his […]

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Patrick Hruby Memory Game

Ammo Books generously provided the boys with the Patrick Hruby Memory Game to review. I was not aware of Ammo Books or Patrick Hruby when I first received the offer of reviewing one of their items. About the Publisher Ammo Books, a Los Angeles-based publishing house, focuses on the rich colorful world of arts and […]

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We’re Raising Techy Kids

After the yard sale, we gathered up our books and took them into Bookman’s Entertainment Exchange. The staff thumbed through our treasures about selected a handful to accept. We tried two different locations and got about $15 in trade credit at each store. With the credit, we picked up a few first and second lever […]

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A Sad, Sad Day

Once upon a time, I manually synced my home computer with my laptop and work computer. Then, a fantastic group of people created a bookmark sync program called Foxmarks and I was beyond happy. Over the years, I have never lost a bookmark even when switching computers or upgrading to Windows 7. It has been […]

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Timmy Time

Aardman Animations’ Timmy Time is scheduled to air in North America from September 13, 2010 on Disney Channel’s Playhouse Disney, following a special sneak preview on the evening of September 7th. Timmy Time is Aardman’s first animated television project for the preschool audience, and the stop-motion series has already enjoyed great success in its first […]

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ALF: “Ha! I kill me!”

Back in the ’80s, I fell in love with an alien. A love that was passed onto my children. Come walk down memory lane as we talk about ALF.