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Weekly Geeks 2009-11
Let's take a magical history tour this week, with a focus on Historical Fiction. That is, contemporary novels with a historical setting. I like to give choices, so here they are, pick the question(s) that appeal to you:Is there a particular era that you love reading about? Tell us about it--give us a book list, if you'd like. Incl…
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Round-up for Weekly Geeks 2009-10
This week, Unfinished Person was inspired by the Watchmen movie to ask us the following question...What book or books did a director or directors completely ruin in the adaptations(s) that you wish you could “unsee,” and why in your opinion, what made it or them so bad in contrast to the book or books?So. This week we discovered t…
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Happy Very Hungry Caterpillar Day!
In honor of it's 40th Anniversary, today has been designated as the Very Hungry Caterpillar Day! Who doesn't love the Very Hungry Caterpillar!?Check out some of the anniversary fun at Penguin's Web Site or check out Eric Carle's Web Site where you can view a video of Carle talking about The Very Hungry Caterpillar, learn about loc…