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Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a cellophane-covered bathtub?

October 20, 2018 by tillie Leave a Comment

“There once was a boy named Milo who didn’t know what to do with himself – not just sometimes, but always.” Milo always longs to be somewhere else. He’s bored in school and longs to be home, but then when he gets home he wants to be somewhere else. Nothing is ever really interesting until one day he receives a mystery package containing one (1) phantom tollbooth. Milo sets up the tollbooth, gathers the change and then charges up his little electric car and drives […]

Filed Under: Children's, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Young Adult Tagged With: #CBR10, cbr10bingo, Mathildehoeg, Norton Juster, tbt, the phantom tollbooth, Throwback Thursday

“What you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.”

February 21, 2018 by Caitlin_D 1 Comment

My father is an excellent book narrator. He was in theater in high school and college (because quote “that’s where all the babes were.”) so he does all the voices and all the sounds. He was the ideal father for a bedtime story and my nephews are currently reaping the benefits of his talents. When we were younger my dad would also play rhyming games with my sister and me, driving our mother crazy, and even now he is always there with a pun. All of […]

Filed Under: Children's, Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: Norton Juster, the phantom tollbooth

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