novels, comets, movies
In this category, any post about books that I’ve been reading to my kids, stories that they read to me, or just books and adaptations that we’re talking about
On a Saturday morning three years ago, my son offered to write up something if I would type it for him. He was just shy of his eight birthday then so he dictated it to me, and I typed it up without any changes. Jacob often expresses what he's thinking or feeling, or reflecting upon, … Continue reading The Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Bible
October 18, 2020 There’s a 1979 animated version of “Don Quixote,” parts of which I showed the kids yesterday, translating for them as we watched. They actually liked it, despite the pace, which is glacial compared to anything today. But it felt just right, just like the book. And in Spanish, in the clips uploaded … Continue reading El Quijote, animated