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Go the F**k to Sleep As Read by Samuel L. Jackson

Go the F**k to Sleep As Read by Samuel L. Jackson

Written by Adam Mansbach and illustrated by Ricardo Cortés, Go the F**k to Sleep is a progressive bedtime story book that breaks the traditional norms of reading to your child. As someone who finished some units in child development, reading bedtime stories to your child has nothing to do with the choice of book. You could be reading the newspaper for all he or she cares but what is important is the tone of voice that you keep that soothes your little one, eventually falling into deep slumber. Above is the audiobook version read by Samuel L. Jackson which is by far the best version out there. If you’re a Read more »

Nursery Rhymes in Not-so-ordinary Graphic Depictions

Nursery Rhymes in Not-so-ordinary Graphic Depictions

Everyone knows their nursery rhymes, although the stories may vary from one culture to another. There may even be different versions of the same nursery rhymes. Even though we’re now all adults – age-wise, at least – I am pretty sure that your favorite nursery rhymes when you were kids hold a special place in your heart. Now what if you can somehow relieve those times when you didn’t have a care in the world and all you were concerned about was the bed time story that your mom was about to tell you? I don’t know if David Clemesha’s art will help you with that, but I am certain Read more »

Star Wars Growth Chart

Star Wars Growth Chart

A geeky dad’s daughter is turning one in the near future, and he decided to create something to celebrate her first year in this world. Can you expect anything better than something related to Star Wars? So geeky dad made something and put it on Reddit, and now we are all treated to this collection of Star Wars characters. The creation of the growth chart seems rather simple, according to the Tumblr description. Geeky dad just used Pages – can you believe it? – and some of his “hemming and hawing skills”. I do not need to point out the characters, do I? And if you think that’s huge, think Read more »