Today's theme: Ancient PrequelsThe HangoverThe MatrixBrokeback Mountain And during the commercial break:Ancient Chia Pets! … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Welcome to Nonfiction Monday—Today it’s All About Acting Up
Welcome to another Nonfiction Monday. I am excited to host this weekly event where readers and writers gather to talk about their favorite nonfiction works.As part of Nonfiction Monday, I will link to other nonfiction reviews from blogs around the Kidlitsphere. If you want to your review included, simply leave a comment or email me. And remember, you must link to the specific … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nonfiction Monday—Today it’s All About Acting Up
Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
The original hipster stoner.In ancient times, getting some "tail" had an entirely different meaning.Minotaur's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day:With permission from: http://minos-the-minotaur-comic.dumbbum.net/ … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Walking Like an Egyptian with Arthur Levine and Cheryl Klein
So yeah. I did that. I walked like an Egyptian with editors that still make me tremble a little when I'm in their presence. Even better, I have proof!I went to New York to present my first YA novel, Cleopatra's Moon, at the Jewish Book Council. Why? Because they have an unbelievable program supporting book festivals around the country.The Jewish connection in the … [Read more...] about Walking Like an Egyptian with Arthur Levine and Cheryl Klein
Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Maria Shriver's expression upon learning the full extent of Arnold's infedilities...Proof that ancient Egyptians put too many hormones in their milk too. Alternate line:The inspiration for Fergie's immortal words,"My milkshakes bring all the boys to the yard..."Source: lolcats(Because sometimes cute is even better than funny....) … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!