Mon, 31 March 2014
Children are gross and sticky. That's why we mock their literature. This particular child (not Bobo, the other one) has the desire to save his companion. From what? How perilous are the odds? Find out in this week's episode! Rachel & Sam Read a Story is about the fun of reading children's books, and also about how little sense these books make when you read them 20 years later. We read the books aloud and make fun of them while we do. Enjoy! |
Sun, 9 March 2014
A classic with a twist! Mo Willams tries to write the classic story, but somehow the story seems different. But what is it....? Hrmmmm... Rachel & Sam Read a Story is about the fun of reading children's books, and also about how little sense these books make when you read them 20 years later. We read the books aloud and make fun of them while we do. Enjoy! |
Sat, 8 March 2014
Are you My Mother and Go, Dog! Go! were two of the staples of our childhood literature experience. Sam has spent his whole life thinking they were written by Dr. Suess. Only Rachel knew the truth. Now then.....do you like my hat? Rachel & Sam Read a Story is about the fun of reading children's books, and also about how little sense these books make when you read them 20 years later. We read the books aloud and make fun of them while we do. Enjoy! |
Fri, 7 March 2014
It's Curious George, the ape who- yes, an ape. No, he's not a monkey.....I don't care what it SAYS, he doesn't have a tail...well, what do you-...ok fine! Rachel & Sam Read a Story is about the fun of reading children's books, and also about how little sense these books make when you read them 20 years later. We read the books aloud and make fun of them while we do. Enjoy! |
Fri, 7 March 2014
Click, Clack, Moo is one of Rachel's favorite books to read at story time. Rock n Roll Mole just looked funny on the shelf. They both get the treatment. Why? Because we don't judge until we're reading. Rachel & Sam Read a Story is about the fun of reading children's books, and also about how little sense these books make when you read them 20 years later. We read the books aloud and make fun of them while we do. Enjoy! |
Thu, 6 March 2014
In our inaugural episode, we read the book Barnum Brown: Dinosaur Hunter. It's about a man who discovers dinosaurs, while wearing a fly fur coat. Rachel & Sam Read a Story is about the fun of reading children's books, and also about how little sense these books make when you read them 20 years later. We read the books aloud and make fun of them while we do. Enjoy! |