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Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Tooth-Gnasher Superflash by Daniel Pinkwater
Car salesmen everywhere should cower when the Popsnorkle clan comes around. Today we consider a Reading Rainbow classic.
Review of the Day: Kat Hats by Daniel Pinkwater, ill. Aaron Renier
Today we consider a picture book that will convince you that while the state of the world may go up in flames shortly, at least the state of some contemporary and current picture books is just fine.
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: The Big Orange Splot by Daniel Pinkwater
We’d not done a Pinkwater book before, and this is a heckuva way to begin. It’s a glorious celebration of disappointing the homeowner’s associations of the world. It also apparently has to do with Nickelodeon, how to keep a pet alligator, and magical mystery lemonade.
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Fusenews: At the sign of the big yellow fuse
Ain’t he just the sweetest thing? Author/illustrator Aaron Zenz recently wrote just the loveliest ode to his four top favorite children’s literary blogs, and then went and created original art for each. In my case he created this little Fuse guy (or possibly Fuse gal) based on the bright yellow Fuse you see at the […]
Return of the mysterious Lizard Music
The year: Somewhere between 1984-1989. Thereabouts. The place: Kalamazoo, Michigan. Home of Gibson Guitars, celery, taxicab production, etc. This may turn out to be important. The mystery: So I’m watching what must have been PBS during the day. Possibly over the summer, since I was a school aged child at this time and the only […]
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