We are currently in the middle of a Beethoven unit in our homeschool. There are quite a few books that I found that have enhanced our studies. But one in particular was a flop. I don’t even have a picture. The Value of Giving: The Story of Beethoven is just such a bizarre story I’m [...]
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Sorry Ludwig
Posted in composer studies, Friday Fail, Music, tagged Beethoven, composers on December 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Friday Fail: Books with batteries
Posted in Friday Fail, tagged noise, toddlers, transportation on November 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Oops! I mislabeled the scheduling of this post so it failed to get published yesterday. Sorry! A book that is labeled “noisy pop-up fun” or “with fun vehicle sounds,” you can be sure is going to get on my flop list. I have found that there are just some toys and books for kids [...]
Friday Fail: Curious George Takes a…
Posted in Friday Fail, tagged animals, curious george on November 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
…hit? Friday Fail entries will be reserved for children’s books that just don’t hit the mark. These are books that you read through and wonder why you bothered. They may have lousy plot, uninspiring illustrations, or zero climax. Or they are books that one might feel is completely contrary to whatever values you might be [...]



