For our 25th (official) Episode we are covering "But Not the Hippopotamus" by Sandra Boynton, "Messy Room" by Stan and Jan Berenstain and "BeautifuL Oops" by Barney Saltzberg. Short reviews on two short books we love and one book we maybe don
Santa decides that Christmas day is a great day to invite his crazy family over for dinner. Mrs C sums up the whole book with the simple question "Are you sure?"
Grandfather makes a wonderful blanket for his grandson, but it has grown old and tattered and Mom wants to throw it away. Luckily Grandfather has a plan, there is just enough fabric for a fabulous jacket. But really this story is about the Mice
Lucy hears scratching and bumping in the walls of her house. Despite her family's dismissal of the idea she knows what is it, Wolves. Too bad It's all over when the wolves come out of the walls, everybody knows that.
Matty comes from a strong arts and crafts house the embraces his love of glue, but one day Matty takes this a bit too far in art class. Now he is adhered to his desk and there is only half and hour until the bell rights how will they unstick hi
A little boy has created a trick or treat Frankenstein costume masterpiece and his parents are trying to ruin everything with their practical concerns with the wet windy cold weather.
Our longest episode: A seventh son of a seventh son wants to became the best fiddle player in all the land so he gains some advice from a haunted house and throws his shoes at the moon. The moon gets real pissed and chases him home, there is
A Verrrrrry Good Egg realizes he need to start taking care of himself first before he worries about everyone else, and goes on the best spa vacation every.
Two children morn the death of their fat sleepy cat Fred and are shocked to be woken up in the middle of the night to the full funeral rights being held by the neighborhood animals for Fred "The Most Famous Cat in the World"
I little girl refuses to brush her hair not even when one adorable mouse moves into a particular tangled curl, but what about once close to a 100 mice move into her tangled hair palace?
Two little bears, spending summer break with their grandfather, find themselves in the middle of a mystery. Will Max and Molly solve who is eating the honey before they are blamed for the crime?
Fixed! A small goblin's world is turned upside down when adventures raid his dungeon and steals his best friend skeleton. Goblin goes out into the world to rescue his friend and in a very unkind world to goblins.
On one dog-less day Harry gets an idea if he can't have a dog then he can imagine one into being. Waffles! The trouble comes when his dad finally heals and gets him the dog of his dreams.
A french mouse with a 1950's American work ethic makes himself the cheese taster for the Duval Cheese Company because everyone knows mice are the world's best cheese tasters.
A cat and his friend are making cupcakes but they keep disappearing and the two go off to find the culprit. In this experimental episode, the ladies cover a book neither loves.
A whimsical and sometimes baffling jaunt with great rhythm and rhymes! Come for the charming illustration, stay to debate time periods and geographical locations!
Join us this week as we explore poems for the very young through the lens of an idyllic British childhood. Wonder with us as we discover that our poems were published in extremely different orders.