Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray June 16, 2022
Interviews Questions from a Kid: Dr. Scott Sampson (previous interviews in this series can be found here.) Welcome to another installment of Questions from a Kid. Today, Zoey chats with paleontologist Dr. Scott ... By Jamie GreeneMay 17, 20160
National Park Service NPS Adventures: Hampton National Historic Site The Roarbots’ series of NPS Adventures takes a big-picture view of one location within the National Park Service and highlights some of the best activities ... By Jamie GreeneMay 16, 20160
Books Blog Tour: Children’s Book Week with Raina Telgemeier We’re thrilled to help First Second Books once again celebrate Children’s Book Week (which ran from May 2-8 this year), with a blog ... By Jamie GreeneMay 8, 20161
Great Big Beautiful Podcast GBBP 63: Shannon and Dean Hale This week, we're joined by Shannon and Dean Hale, coauthors of the amazing 'Princess in Black' series of chapter books. By Jamie GreeneMay 3, 20160
National Park Service NPS Adventures: Big Cypress National Preserve The Roarbots’ series of NPS Adventures takes a big-picture view of one location within the National Park Service and highlights some of the best activities ... By Jamie GreeneApril 29, 20160
Books The Pirate Jamboree The Pirate Jamboree written and illustrated by Mark Teague published by Orchard Books/Scholastic (2016) Roar Score: 4/5 If you have kids, then Mark Teague’s art ... By Jamie GreeneApril 29, 20160
Great Big Beautiful Podcast GBBP 59: Roger Langridge This week, we’re thrilled to have Roger Langridge – the all-ages comics genius – on the show. Yes, he’s awesome. And yes, I ... By Jamie GreeneApril 12, 20160
Board Games Mad Libs: The Game Mad Libs: The Game Publisher:Â Looney Labs Plays 3-8 Ages 10+ (realistically, 6+) Playing Time: 20-40Â minutes Initial Release: 2016 Elevator Pitch: The Mad Libs ... By Jamie GreeneApril 12, 20160
Books Ballet Cat: Dance! Dance! Underpants! Dance! Dance! Underpants! written and illustrated by Bob Shea published by Disney Hyperion (2016) Roar Score: 4/5 Ballet Cat is a relatively new character series ... By Jamie GreeneApril 11, 20160
Board Games Stratos Spheres Stratos Spheres Publisher:Â ThinkFun Plays 2 Ages 7+ (realistically, 4+) Playing Time: 5-10Â minutes Initial Release: 2016 Elevator Pitch: Three-dimensional Connect Four that players take ... By Jamie GreeneApril 11, 20160
National Park Service NPS Adventures: Everglades National Park I’ve been in love with the National Park Service for a long time. I was a kid on family roadtrips when I first ... By Jamie GreeneApril 7, 20160
Great Big Beautiful Podcast GBBP 58: Faith Erin Hicks This week, we’re thrilled to have Faith Erin Hicks on the show! Faith is an Eisner Award-winning author and illustrator whose newest book, The ... By Jamie GreeneApril 6, 20160
Books Bug Zoo Bug Zoo written and illustrated by Andy Harkness published by Disney Hyperion (2016) Roar Score: 5/5 The Walt Disney Animation Studios Artist Showcase books are ... By Jamie GreeneApril 6, 20160
Past Giveaways Giveaway: Day Out With Thomas at B&O Railroad Museum, Baltimore Spring has (almost) sprung, and it’s time for that little blue engine Thomas to make his annual rounds. This month, the B&O Railroad Museum ... By Jamie GreeneApril 6, 20162
Great Big Beautiful Podcast GBBP 57: Amy Ratcliffe This week, it's a good ol' fashioned geekout on the show as we welcome Amy Ratcliffe to the table. By Jamie GreeneMarch 29, 20160
Great Big Beautiful Podcast GBBP 56: Tomm Moore We welcome two-time Academy Award nominee Tomm Moore to the show. That's right, we're classin' up the joint. By Jamie GreeneMarch 22, 20160
Museums The Discovery of King Tut Exhibition Manhattan is a mecca for world-class museums, and there’s certainly no shortage of genuine art and artifacts from Ancient Egypt. The Metropolitan Museum ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 25, 20160
Performances Upcoming: Monster Jam Monster Jam is like my son’s dreams come true. Gigantic monster trucks crashing into each other and crushing things in their way? That’s ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 18, 20160
Disney Disney on Ice: Treasure Trove (Disney on Ice Presents Treasure Trove is currently playing at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC, through Monday, February 15. Buy tickets here. The show is currently ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 12, 20160
Performances OLIVÉRio: A Brazilian Twist OLIVÉRio: A Brazilian Twist playing at Kennedy Center (Washington, DC) dates: now through February 21, 2016 directed by Juliette Carrillo book and lyrics by ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 5, 20160
Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray June 16, 2022
90 Days of Huel: I Drank My Food for Three Months. Here Are the Results. September 23, 201959572 views
