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2011

  • Busy Moms Who Love to Read review

    Busy Moms Who Love to ReadJuly 27, 2011 Review: Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Pamela Olsen I always love books that have a message and there is no better message than accepting each other’s differences. This children’s book takes it a step further and reminds us to accept our own differences. I…

  • "Grippers" #6 (how to get homeless without even trying)

    Episode #6: Out of money (click on “the grippers” tab for previous 5 episodes) The Slider family was now, like so many many others, part of an American paradox. They were both rich and poor. They had everything money could buy; a place to live, a refrigerator, a washer and dryer, a personal computer, two…

  • "Grippers" #5 (how to get homeless without even trying)

    Recap: #1, Bob Slider is laid off;  #2, Tracey loses her unemployment; #3, confronting finances over beer & pizza; #4; meeting with the landlord  (click on “gripper” tab to view previous episodes) Episode 5: Running out of money. It was 5:30 a.m Tuesday and , as usual, Bob woke up and began getting ready to…

  • "Grippers" #4(how to get homeless without even trying )

    Recap: #1, Bob Slider is laid off; #2, Tracey loses her unemployment; #3, confronting finances over beer & pizza (click on “grippers” tab to view previous episodes) Episode 4: Meeting with the landlord. It was 8 a.m. Saturday and Bob was sitting in Tracey’s car listening to the singing of an engine not starting, waawaawaawaa.…

  • KidSmart Books review

    KidSmart BooksJuly 2, 2011 Book Reviewer Ella Johnson’s Book of the Month:Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Max Nightjar A READ & RECOMMENDS Book Of The Month July 2011 The first thing to hook me was the title, SLIPPERY WILLIES STUPID, UGLY SHOES, It was a shoe in for me. A title you…

  • SellingBooks.com Interview

    SellingBooks.comJune 30, 2011 Larry Peterson – Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoesby Cathy B. Stucker What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. The title is Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes. It is about a boy who has slippery feet and just slips, slides and spins all over the place. Even his…

  • "Grippers" #3 (how to get homeless without even trying)

    Recap: #1, Bob Slider is laid off; #2 Tracey loses her unemployment. (scroll down for these episodes) Episode 3: Confronting finances over beer & pizzaWhen Bob returned home the first thing Tracey asked him was, “Did you talk to coach?” “He pulled in behind us. He was late too. Jake is fine. Stop worrying.” “Okay,…

  • EBOOK GIVEAWAY in celebration of Reviews by Martha's Bookshelf Blogoversary

    ENTER GIVEAWAY HERE: https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dDZZMFNaSWtvYVBYVS1OUEJLeDVwUWc6MA and go to Reviews by Martha’s Bookshelf blog at: http://marthasbookshelf.blogspot.com/2011/06/mbs-blogoversary-spotlight-4d-tribute.html Giveaway of eBook Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes – Three Winners OPEN WORLDWIDE – ENDS JULY 15, 2011 Doesn’t this book sound adorable??? Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Peterson Slippery Willie’s Website Slippery Willie Synopsis:Willie Wiggles hates his slippery…

  • "Grippers" #2 (how to get homeless without even trying))

    Recap: Episode #1 –Bob Slider is laid off (click on “grippers” tab to view) Episode #2–Tracey has more bad news Due to a “fender-bender” on US 19, Bob was a half-hour late and did not get home until 6 p.m. Jake was nervously pacing back and forth in the driveway dressed in his baseball uniform.…

  • "Grippers" #1(how to get homeless without even trying)

    Episode #1 Meet the Slider Family Bob Slider is a 37 year old, blue-collar, happy-go-lucky, hard working guy who loves his family, enjoys taking care of his house and yard, plays fantasy football, drives a pick-up truck and loves a “cold one” now and then. He and his wife, Tracey, and their 12 year old…