What are Smurglets? Why, Smurglets are little creatures that make friends instantly, enjoy dressing up--and love to hide Where do you find Smurglets? They're everywhere
Every page of this fun-filled poetry book is bursting with delight for kids and adults alike. Texas Poet Laureate Alan Birkelbach tells you not only where Smurglets come from, but using captivating rhythms, goofy rhymes, and wonderfully made-up words he tells readers from ages 5 to 50 why Ogres Hate Okra, about what happens when Blob Junior Goes to Camp, and the dire consequences of losing your Galoopa It's all wild and...

Howdy, folks Come join Miss Pepper, a feline resident of Fort Worth's Log Cabin Village, as she meanders through this "village from a long time ago." Illustrated with original artwork and photos of the village and cabins, "Log Cabin Kitty" provides a glimpse of life during pioneer days.
Did you know that pioneers often built secret stairways and ladders in their cabins to help them hide from unwanted intruders? As you follow Pepper through the village, you will learn about the dangers, challenges, and joys of pioneer life while exploring the homes of the families who once lived in these...

A dazzling pageant that brings to life stories and traditions originating in medieval times, the Boar s Head and Yule Log Festival is a Christmas celebration that weaves both religious and secular narratives into a radiant tapestry celebrating the birth of the Christ Child. The festival began with an English legend about an Oxford student slaying a wild boar with a volume of Aristotle s works a story adopted by the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) to symbolize evil overcome by good. The angelic message to the shepherds, the visit of the Magi, the tradition of the Yule Log, the legend of...