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"The barnyard is going hog wild! Yo Mama Goose has her feathers full trying to host a poetry contest without raising the rafters. Writers are sensitive creatures; and all of the animals want to strut their stuff, including Yo Mama herself. With tempers flaring--and noise levels rising--Farmer and Son are sure to hear the commotion. None of the animals can afford to horse around, and it will take a genuine artist to bring peace back to the barn. This tongue-in-beak tale is sure to amuse and inspire poets and animal lovers alike. VIEW IMAGE
Being a baby is downright frustratin'. Itchy diapers. gooky mush. Naps and baths and bedtime. Who needs 'em? Not Chance. This baby is outta here. Author Dian Curtis Regan.
Published by Philomel, an imprint of Penguin/Putnam. Illustrated by Australian artist, Dee Huxley. "Regan has created an irresistible tot in the fearless, pajama-clad Chance." ~ The Washington Post.
What a hoot! Storyteller Priscilla Howe tells more of her favorite funny (and a few other slightly scary) folktales for children age 4 and up, with plenty of audience commentary. These silly stories seriously tickle kids' imaginations. "Hey! I know you! You came to my school and told that story! Remember me?" Students say this to Priscilla all the time. This hour-long CD was recorded live at Kennedy Elementary School in Lawrence, so you'll hear comments, cheers and giggles in the background. VIEW IMAGE
Topeka Storyteller, Rosie Cutrer will mesmerize you with her stories of fright, fun and mystery. The Blackthorn Walking Stick & Other Tales is a winner of Children's Music Web award for older children. The Mr. Bun & Other Stories, also told by Rosie tells of runaway food, a magical little man, a mysterious voice and a stolen bag of gold. It will enthrall your little ones with whimsical music and a delightful story. A winner of the Chrildren's Music Web Award for younger children. Enjoy both CDs for one low price! VIEW IMAGE
The good doctor and his trusty Nurse Rabbit have lots of patience with their patients--like Horace, the hoarse horse, and Hoot, the baby owl who says "What" instead of "Whoo". Dr. Sillybear is never without good advice--or is Nurse Rabbit the one with all the answers? Author Dian Curtis Regan."Full of fun puns and ridiculous humor children will enjoy. A good choice for on-to-one reading or story hours." ~ School Library Journal
Published by Henry Holt Books for Young Readers. Illustrated by Randy Cecil.
Spooky riddles invite toddlers to guess the answers--or lift the flap and be-witched! I'm fat and round. Outside I'm orange. Inside I glow. What am I?Published by Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Illustrated by Fumi Kosaka. Written by Dian Curtis Regan.
"This ingenious riddle book gives kids a chance to share what they know about Halloween and to get into the spirit of the holiday." ~ Parents Express"Appropriate for young listeners and a good introduction to the holiday." ~ Children's Literature
One day, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver find a baby left on the doorstep. Their wish for a child has come true! However, there's something a bit odd about this baby--perhaps the tiny horns, the pointy teeth, and the fur? Author Dian Curtis Regan.
Published by Clarion, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, with illustrations by Paris artist, Doug Cushman. "Lively images provide a sizable read-aloud, starring a huggable critter, extra-large." ~ Kirkus Review
Order for your next family game night! Stroke of Genius is a creative, wacky drawing game for three or more players. Each spontaneous stroke challenges you, sparks the imagination and offers limitless possibilities and healthy self expression. Your fellow Artist provides that first stroke and the Juror a word of thought provoking direction. Your task is to quickly finish the picture, in any way you want. Keep in mind, you must please the ever subjective Juror to earn enough Spark Cards to declare yourself the Art Genius and win! VIEW IMAGE
From tricky monkeys to daring ducks, these ridiculous folktales range around the animal kingdom, as well as the world. Storyteller Priscilla Howe recorded this 45-minute CD live at Sunset Hill Elementary School in Lawrence. Priscilla has been a full-time professional storyteller since 1993, traveling from her home in Lawrence to venues around the country and around the globe. What she hears most often from kids is the request, "Tell it agian!" VIEW IMAGE
Stories! Puppets! Fun! That's the essence of this live storytelling DVD, ideal for kids age 4-8. Join storyteller priscilla Howe and the K-2 students at Sunset hil Elementary School in Lawrence in this collection of silly animal tales from around the world, with plenty of audience participation. Don't miss the bonus track of "The Ghost With the One Black Eye," Priscilla's most-requested story. VIEW IMAGE
