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Category Archives: Books
Book Review: Disney’s Face-Painting and Costume Kit
Publisher: Disney Press Year: 1997 Pages: 66 Type: Spiral-bound Paperback w/kit ISBN: 0-7867-4180-X “To the making of many books, there is no end.” – Ecclesiastes 12:12 That Biblical truism certainly applies to the amount of books that have been published … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Characters, Clothing, Crafts, DIY, Reviews
Tagged Book Review, Books, Characters, Children's Theatre School, Clothing, Cosplay, Costume Kit, Crafts, Disney Press, DIY, Douglas Love, Face-Painting
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Bobby Orr Read-a-Thon Promotional Card
Robert Gordon Orr (born March 20, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest of all time. Orr used his ice skating speed, scoring, and play-making abilities to revolutionize the position of defenseman. He played in the National Hockey … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Books, Collectibles, Ephemera, History, Postcards, Promotions, Sports
Tagged Awards, Bobby Orr, Books, Chicago Blackhawks, Collectibles, Ephemera, History, M. S. Read-a-Thon, Memorabilia, Multiple Sclerosis, Mystery Sleuth, Postcards, Promotions, Sports
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Book Review: I Thought of You Today and Smiled
“A Little Book of Love” Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing Pages: 52 Year: 2000 ISBN: 0-7407-1039-7 Price: $5.99 US / $8.99 CAN Type & Size: Hardcover 3 1/4″ x 3 3/4″ Front and Back Covers My wife likely got this little … Continue reading
Sherlock Holmes Collection plus DVD Sets and More
“Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.” Three guesses as to who spoke this famous quote! Yes, it was Sherlock Holmes. The sleuth created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has endured from the late … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Books, Characters, Clothing, Disney Store, Figurines, Movies, Ornaments, Plush, Vinylmations
Tagged Animation, Basil of Baker Street, Basil Rathbone, Benedict Cumberbatch, Books, Characters, Clothing, Disney Store, Figurines, Ian Fleming, Movies, Ornaments, Plush, Pubs, Ronald Howard, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Celebrated Cases of Sherlock Holmes, The Disney Collection, The Great Mouse Detective, The Mini Pub Sign Company, Thimbles, Treasury of World Masterpieces, Vinylmations
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Official Guide to the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair
It’s time to go back to the bookshelf for another selection of reading material. In this post we will look at the Official Guide to the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair. You could buy the expensive hardcover edition or this … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Books, Promotions, Theme Parks
Tagged Attractions, Books, Carousel of Progress, Dinoco, Ford's Magic Skyway, Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln, It's a Small World, New York World's Fair, Official Guide, Pavilions, Promotions, Sinclair, Theme Parks, Tower of the Four Winds
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Hardcover Book Collection: Disney and More
Although I was very shy growing up, or perhaps because I was very shy, I became a voracious reader. One of the few things I would do in class at school was read out loud. I loved adventure stories like … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Comic Books, Education
Tagged Books, Collecting, Comic Books, Disney, Education, Reading
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BOOK REVIEW: Along Interstate 75
“The ‘must-have’ Guide for your drive to and from Florida!” This is how Along I-75 is billed on the cover and I can say from personal experience that it’s that and so much more. Type: Soft cover Pages: 206 Publisher: … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reviews, Travel, Vacation Planning
Tagged Along Interstate 75, Book Reviews, Books, Dave Hunter, Detroit, Florida, Guide Books, Maps, Travel, Vacation Planning
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BOOK REVIEW: Everything I Need to Know… Disney Little Golden Book
Partial quote from the back cover – “Is your life more ‘ho-hum’ than ‘heigh-ho’? Have you forgotten how to see the magic in the world around you? To get back that childlike sparkle, look no further than…” Publisher: Random House … Continue reading
BOOK REVIEW: Creativity Inc. by Ed Catmull
I was minding my own business (pun intended) while browsing the shelves of my local Chapters book store when I saw a huge poster on the wall. I recognized right away that it featured an image from Pixar Studios! Immediately … Continue reading
Posted in Books, History, Pixar, Reviews
Tagged Amy Wallace, Book Reviews, Books, Business, Creativity Inc., Ed Catmull, History, Pixar, Random House
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