by Site Owner | Jun 2, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Film, TV & Theater, Pop Culture
Cheap Laughs on Serious Works By Paul Laudiero Chronicle Books, $12.95, 135 pages Sh*t Rough Drafts: Pop Culture’s Favorite Books, Movies, and TV Shows as They Might Have Been, written by comedian Paul Laudiero is a collection of imagined versions of drafts for The...
by Site Owner | May 8, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
By Marilyn Singer & Ed Young Chronicle Books, $16.99, 32 pages Renowned poet Marilyn Singer and Caldecott Medalist Ed Young come together to depict through art and poetry the wild and dangerous places that fourteen unique animals call home....
by michaeld | Mar 1, 2013 | Tweens
If it gets the kids to read. It’s worth it. by David Borgenicht, Molly Smith, Brendan Walsh, Robin Epstein Chronicle Books, $16.99, 144 pages Sixty-three different events, places, or animals are featured in The Worst Case Scenario Survive-O-Pedia:...
by michaeld | Dec 12, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Self-Help
Get Your Creative Juices Flowing By San Francisco Writers’ Grotto and Po Bronson Chronicle Books, $16.95, 304 pages This is a book “written in single day,” as the author to the introduction Po Bronson informs us. When an editor emailed Bronson with...
by Site Owner | Jun 16, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks
By Jake Godby, Sean Vahey, Paolo Lucchesi, Frankie Frankeny Chronicle Books, $19.95, 144 pages The Humphrey Slocombe Ice Cream Book preserves much of the character that makes the original Humphrey Slocombe shop in San Francisco famous. The story of the origins of the...
