Abraham Lincoln
Movie Review: Lincoln
4 stars out of 5 About 90 minutes in, I was thinking, “I will reluctantly give this four stars out of five.” My feeling was, very well made, expertly performed, and definitely an important story to tell… but was I enjoying myself? And yet, Steven Spielberg once again worked his magic on me, and I […]
Honest Abe’s Guide to Presidential Elections
Democrats, Republicans, Libertarians, Green Party members, independents, and everybody else can at least agree on one thing: This is the best book about presidential elections ever published anywhere! A sequel of sorts to this year’s Honest Abe’s Funny Money Book, I once again teamed up with the wonderful illustrator Jim Paillot. The book is available […]
Honest Abe’s Funny Money Book
My latest masterpiece, Honest Abe’s Funny Money Book, illustrated by the excellent Jim Paillot, is now available! Well, sort of! It can be obtained via Scholastic’s Lucky book club. Maybe your kid brought home a flyer. Maybe not! And it comes with a real penny, right on the cover. (That came out of my payment.)
Jack Silbert, curator