This all started when I was looking for a book to give Superman for his birthday. Then I remembered Mortal Engines came out in the theaters and he wanted to see the movie, so inspiration hit. I gave him the first book in the Mortal Engines series, and a few other dystopians. This … [Read more...]
Netherlands Unit Study
For reasons related to my Dad having a friend from Holland, I somehow didn't realize Holland was a part of the Netherlands until I was definitely an adult. He would talk about his friend from Holland, and how such and such thing happened in Holland. Of course, there's also the … [Read more...]
Princess Bride book club
Inconceivable! Princess Bride is one of the most quoted movies in my house, and a great many other houses. It's also one of the rare movies, people don't know for sure if the book or the movie was created first because the movie is so incredibly perfect, that and it was the same … [Read more...]
Hungary Unit
I have a theory, when they made the Captain America: Civil War movie, they went we need a recipe from an Eastern European country, and they looked and around and said, "Paprikash" that sounds just exotic enough, but also like something that would be comfort food. And after our … [Read more...]
Poland Unit
You know what the most common thing to find when researching Poland for your Poland Unit? Poland's resistance during World War 2. You know what my kids mention when you ask them about Poland? The partition of Poland. I may have given my kids a weird sense of humor. Oh well, our … [Read more...]
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