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  • Just Our Thoughts review

    Just Our ThoughtsMarch 14, 2011 Slippery Willie by Larry Peterson – a reviewby LaDonna Harris “Willie Wiggles was like most of the other kids in his class except for one thing. He had slippery feet. They were so slippery that Willie just slipped, slid and spun all over the place. Even when Willie had his… Read more

  • 4 the Love of Books review

    4 the Love of BooksMarch 14, 2011Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Abi Buening I like the fact that the author states in his dedication page that we are all different and made special in God’s eyes. God didn’t make any junk. The story was very cute how Willie slips and slides all… Read more

  • MotherLode review

    MotherLodeMarch 13, 2011 Review: “Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes” by Larry Petersonby Grace Krispy Willie isn’t like the other kids. He has slippery feet! Everywhere he goes, he slips and slides all over the place. Even when he wear shoes, he still slips and slides. So one day, he gets a pair of shoes that… Read more

  • Friday is "Fun Day"

    Yesterday, after work, (I’m old so, besides writing stuff, I have a part time job in the cafeteria of a local high school. Yeah, I collect lunch money and maintain the condiment table and drink cooler. Actually, it is a lot of fun and a diversion from the mundane. Dealing with extremely “smart and wisdom… Read more

  • Marilyn's Musings review

    Marilyn’s MusingsMarch 10, 2011 Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Marilyn Meredith Slippery Willie’s Stupid Ugly Shoes is a fun book to read with great illustrations. Though there’s definitely a message contained in the story, it is delightfully told. It’s the kind of book that would be great to read in a classroom–and… Read more

  • Cleverly Inked review

    Cleverly InkedMarch 10, 2011 Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes; Larry Petersonby Liz I need to start off by saying Larry Peterson’s dedication was perfect. Dedicated to all kidswho think they are “different.”It does not matter…How tall or short you are,How big your nose is,How fast you can run,How high you can jump,If you can see… Read more