For those of you out there who are not regular watchers of the long-running (and frequently brilliant) animated series The Simpsons, we have a treat (not a trick) for you…. [read full post]
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Author: Andrew Sellon
New LCSNA Members-Only Book Bonus Is In The Mail!
If you are a member of the LCSNA, any day now you should be receiving our latest free, members-only bonus treat: a lovely hardcover facsimile of the 1879 first Russian… [read full post]
Free One-Hour Audio Adaptation of Alice in Wonderland
One of our mimsy minions reports the release of a new (and free) 60-minute audio adaptation of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by a Canadian collective known as Voices in the Wind…. [read full post]
New Performance Offers Alice in Tokyo
For anyone visiting Japan this December, Tokyo International Players are presenting five performances of the family-friendly Alice, an “original interpretation” of the classic book. This one puts Alice in Tokyo, struggling… [read full post]
London Toy Shop Offers A Cut-Out Wonderland Shadowbox
The venerable Pollock’s Toy Shop in London offers an “Alice in Wonderland Shadowbox” featuring black-and-white images you can cut out and make into your own creative display. Their site also… [read full post]
Interactive Installation “Alice in Berlin” Comes to Brooklyn and Chicago
One of our mimsy minions just forwarded us this information about the “interactive installation” Alice in Berlin, which is now coming to Brooklyn, NY this week from 9/27-29, and then to… [read full post]
Another Run for Daniel Singer’s Play “A Perfect Likeness” About Carroll and Dickens
We have just received this note from playwright and LCSNA member Daniel Singer: “I’m pleased to announce that “A Perfect Likeness” will run Nov 7 – Dec 22 at the… [read full post]
Singer Plays Alice for Disney Channel Campaign To Promote Web Safety for Children
Singer Una Healy of the band “The Saturdays” has partnered with the Disney Channel’s Club Penguin for a new anti-bullying ad campaign “It Starts With You,” promoting safer surfing and… [read full post]
Cheshire Cat Appears on List of 10 Desirable Minature Books
One of our West Coast mimsy minions spotted this one: a list of 10 really neat miniature books, including a classic flip-book featuring the Cheshire Cat. To view all of… [read full post]
New Book Seeks Non-Stereotypical Jewish Characters in Children’s Literature
One of our mimsy minions has shared this link from the Jewish Daily Forward. It is a review of a new book by Madelyn Travis entitled Jews and Jewishness in British Children’s… [read full post]