FRIGHTS FOR TYKES GOES TO THE BARBERSHOP By GLENN TOLLE My mom HATES my hair. She thinks it’s too long and once tried to pay me $50 to get it cut! Which brings me to the book I’ll be recommending this week…EVEN MONSTERS NEED HAIRCUTS written and illustrated by Matthew...
FRIGHTS FOR TYKES REVIEWS “EVEN SCARY THINGS GET THE BLUES” By GLENN TOLLE If you regularly read this column, you’ll know that I love collections of creepy children’s poems. Most contain previously published work from a variety of authors and Seldom do I...
This week on FRIGHTS FOR TYKES: “MONSTER TRACKS?” By GLENN TOLLE It is now December and snow blankets the towns and cities across the land. Rarely seen animal tracks are captured in frosty casts and everywhere the kid in each of us imagines so many...
MOVIE REVIEW: “SCARECROWS” is good for a laugh but skimps on gore By GLENN TOLLE SCARECROWS Starring Hannah Gordon, Mike Taylor, Umed Amin Directed by Stuart Stone (As Stu Stone) Written by Adam Rodness, Stuart Stone (as Stu Stone) In SCARECROWS a gaggle...
FRIGHTS FOR TYKES goes for “GHASTLY GHOSTLY RIDDLES” By GLENN TOLLE One of the largest of monster themed picture books is the joke and riddle compilation. Unfortunately, many books in this subgenre have faded from the collective consciousness due to their repetitive...