Jacks
Remember playing jacks? Shelley Fraser Mickle does, and it’s led her to bounce these ideas around.
Barbaro
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Barbaro-Americas-Horse.mp3 Author John Cech with Shelley Fraser Mickle Air Date 5/4/2007 Barbaro Transcript The Kentucky Derby will be run tomorrow, and that has many of us thinking of last year’s winner, Barbaro. This incredible thoroughbred is the subject of Barbaro: America’s Horse, a new book for young people that’s just been […]
Waiting
For Shelley Fraser Mickle, the holidays are not only a time for celebration, but also for waiting.
Puzzles
It’s National Game and Puzzle Week, and that has Shelley Fraser Mickle remembering a family enigma.
Rubber Bands
It’s the anniversary of the invention of the rubber band this month, and that has given some stretch to today’s story from Shelley Fraser Mickle.
The End of the Year
Summer vacation is right around the corner, but before it arrives, Shelley Fraser Mickle is remembering those end-of-the-year spectacles.
The Beach – In Arkansas
It’s really, truly summertime, and Shelley Fraser Mickle is remembering a very special trip to the beach – in Arkansas.
Nicknames
Getting a nickname is one thing, but the way they stick around is another, as Shelley Fraser Mickle remembers.