Pixar’s back guys! For the last few years I felt that Pixar’s losing its zing. I mean, we didn’t really need Cars 2 and Monsters University actually made me like less the original Monsters, Inc. And then I saw the trailer for Inside Out and …
I don’t even remember exactly how I have come across this video of B.J. Novak (of The Office fame) reading his book to a room full of kids. When I saw it for the first time today, I laughed and laughed so much that I …
There is something so empowering about reading a book while breastfeeding. I felt along with all the fats, carbohydrates and antibodies, it was also the thoughts, predicaments and resolutions of the author that I was passing on to Little B. What better can I give …
I was a strict Pixar fan for years. So much so, that because of Pixar I was open to accept Disney and reject everything else including DreamWorks. No doubt Pixar made amazing movies. But yeah, I was biased. Doesn’t matter how loudly I laughed watching Kung Fu Panda, …
I read the book, I ‘dig’ it, but I never truly understood Le Petit Prince.
Well, in my defense, I had never really interacted with a kid till then.
And now that I spend every waking minute with Little B – listening her words, observing her actions and seeing world from her eyes – I feel like I am watching the book unfold right in front of me.
The story line of How to Train Your Dragon 2 is predictable. What stand out in the movie are those little things here and there that instantly touch the mellow side of your heart and stay with you long after the movie is over. With ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2,’ Dreamworks shines – may be as bright, or may be even brighter than Pixar’s stars.
We are a family of book lovers – Pa B is a book lover, Ma B (that’s me) is a book lover and we were trying our best that Little B would also grow up to be a book lover. Therefore, I was certain that the first gift Pa B will receive as a father would be a book. I started researching and one name kept cropping up again and again – Owl Moon by Jane Yolen.