Can I be perfectly honest with you? It’s just you and me here, right? While I adore the theory and concept behind the Scholastic Storybook Treasures DVD series, all of us here at OWTK HQ have grown very tired of them arriving at our door featuring the same old stories […]
Nintendo DS Game Review: I Spy Castle by Cooper McHatton I Spy Castle is an excellent hidden object game suited for the young gamer. Youthful players will get happily lost wandering through the medieval castle uncovering its mysteries, and searching for over 400 objects to solve the 36 well done […]
I’m all for recycling, I am, but far too many of the new Scholastic Storybook Treasures DVD sets include stories that were just used in recent collections. This rapid recycling trend has left me mostly ho-hum when Scholastic packages arrive at my front door. But what to my wondering eyes […]
A Very Brave Witch is my girl’s all-time favorite Scholastic DVD (and we have dozens of ’em). For them, it’s not seasonal viewing. They watch it all year ’round. As Scholastic is known to do, they’ve re-purposed the fantastic Brave Witch collection as part of a newly assembled, larger box […]
One major drawback, for some, of the Scholastic Storybook Treasury series is the somewhat staid voice-over-top-of-pages-from-the-book thing. While we love the vintage feel of that kind of book-to-video presentation, generally preferring it to the slick computer graphics of today, I can see why it may leave others feeling ho-hum. This […]
Over the past couple months, Scholastic DVDs have been piling up in my office. Included in the stack are Max & Ruby’s Max’s Chocolate Chicken, the new ASL sign language formatted videos – a simply marvelous idea – for the classic Goodnight Moon, and The Wheels on the Bus Sing-Along […]
A couple weeks ago, I reviewed the delightful new Scholastic DVD collection “A Very Brave Witch”. Now, I’m giving a copy of the DVD away to 1 lucky reader. Head over to the OWTK Giveaway page for your chance to win this spooky Halloween Kid’s DVD. You have until Tuesday […]
My girls really dig the Scholastic video library we’ve amassed in our home. From Arnie the Doughnut to Where the Wild Things Are, there’s nothing on TV better than what the Scholastic Storybook Treasures DVD series offers children. A Very Brave Witch and More Great Halloween Stories for Kids is […]
