Babar and his friends are ready to entertain a new generation of children! When I was a child, I loved to checkout beautifully illustrated Babar books from the library with my very own library card. When my kids were younger, they enjoyed the books and watching Babar on VHS tapes that they checked out from […]
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Appetite for Construction Children’s CD
When I was a child, I had a red plastic record player much like the one on the cover of The Pop Ups latest CD, Appetite for Construction. I played my favorite records over and over again. It really is exciting to see and hear the evolution of kindie rock. Kids do love good music […]
The Boxtrolls Media Trip: Puppets, Props and More #TheBoxtrolls
Moviemaking of any kind is a time consuming labor of love. That is especially true when the movie is made using stop motion animation. The sheer magnitude of the amount of puppets, props, bits and pieces small and large that are needed for a feature length film is mind boggling. A few months ago, I […]
Transformers Cybertron Complete Series DVD Set
Is there a Transformers’ fan in your house? This DVD set is sure to make them happy. The Transformers: Cybertron TV series and it’s accompanying toys made their debut in 2005. The Japanese version of the series is known as Transformers: Galaxy Force. The boxed DVD set includes all 52 episodes from the series. That’s almost […]
The Dream Jam Band Children’s CD
The World of Nickhoo is a musical CD and more. In addition to the music, they have programs for children at schools and hospitals. There are also books and an animated series on the way. The music is a fun mix and so are the characters portrayed in these songs. The members of the Dream […]
A Fickle Wind by Elizabeth Bourne
Are you ready for some inspiration? Do you believe that time and perseverance can make dreams come true? A Fickle Wind will draw you right into the story of a British girl who knows that life can be full of difficult challenges “blown in by a fickle wind.” She accepts the challenges, but knows that […]