Today's progspawn bedtime story: Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel.

[progmom]

I love this book. :)

[merh]

1. I remember that book.

I hope progspawn digs it! :loveya:

[progmom]

10. "digs it" - lol

:hi:

[merh]

19. lol

:hi:

[bridgit]

2. i used to read that to my son when he was little as well...

:thumbsup: he loved it

[Allenberg]

3. I like the alternate version

(As posted at SA )

[bridgit]

5. well, that is a 'good one'...

:hi:

[WCGreen]

6. Metal head bed time story

[wtmusic]

7. Nah

throw in a couple of cusswords, and don't even match the font? They're going to have to try harder than that

[wtmusic]

4. My son loved that book

Mike could dig as much in one day as 10,000 other men in a week, or something like that.

[progmom]

9. Marianne could dig as much in a day as a hundred men in a week

:hi:

[Arugula Latte]

8. I recently read "James and the Giant Peach" to my son

It's fun to re-visit books you loved as a kid with your own kids.

[progmom]

11. I was bonkers for Roald Dahl as a kid

I can't wait 'til progspawn is just a little older!

[bicentennial_baby]

12. That book rules!!

I used to read that one all the time!! :bounce:

[progmom]

13. it was my fave as a kid

:hi:

[bicentennial_baby]

14. of course it was, 'cause

you're the coolest! :loveya:

[progmom]

17. no - you are!

:P

[Scooter24]

15. Hmm..

never read it..

I guess I missed out :(

[gollygee]

16. GeeSpawn's is Madeline

so she told me.

But that is a really good book. We'll have to check it out next time we're at the library.

[Maddy McCall]

18. My son loved that book so much that we bought the movie.

His other favorite was "To Think That It Happened on Mulberry Street."

[progmom]

20. there's a movie?

:wow:

[Maddy McCall]

21. Yes! Robert Klein narrates it.

His voice is wonderful as the narrator of this story.




http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0242684/