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Silent Photoplay: A Place for Stories of All Types

Silent Photoplay: A Place for Stories of All Types

  • Children and Animals

    Children love animals, and why not? Housepets seem to understand us when no one else will, and better yet, we can give them hysterical dialogue to entertain us with! If you’ve ever found yourself creating a back-and-forth dialogue with your pet, you are not alone! When I was a teenager, I saw this print in…

    May 2, 2015
  • May Day is Here!

    May 1st is May Day, which is traditionally celebrated with parades, games, and cake. Supposedly, children would do a ‘ribbon dance’ around a maypole, weaving ribbons of various colors to create a sort of braid. I wonder if they still do this? I have only heard about it in poems! Spring is my favorite season.…

    May 1, 2015
  • Childcraft: Poems of Early Childhood and Eugene Field

    So this is what inspired me to create this blog! I read the entire first book of the 1961 edition of Childcraft last night, and I decided to start this blog for fun. If you ever get your hands on some, I would strongly advise you to do so. The artwork is so beautiful; obviously…

    April 29, 2015
  • That fairyland of childhood…

    Let’s talk about those carefree days as a child when our greatest excitement was the music of the ice cream man coming down the street…. and the hand games we used to play on the playground…. (remember Miss Mary Mack and her silver buttons? ) The way your imagination soared (maybe still does!) when you…

    April 29, 2015
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