“I'd like a stocking made for a giant, And a meeting house full of toys, Then I'd go out in a happy hunt For the poor little girls and boys; Up the street and down the street, And across and over the town, I'd search and find them everyone, Before the sun went down.” LittlesMadeGirlHousePoorBoysSunStreetsTownsMeetingsChristmasGiantsToysHuntsBoy And GirlStockings Book:A Little Book of Tribune Verse: A Number of Hitherto Uncollected Poems, Grave and Gay Source: A Little Book of Tribune Verse: A Number of Hitherto Uncollected Poems, Grave and Gay
“As a child I used to watch clouds, and in them, see faces, castles, animals, dragons, and giants. It was a world of escape--fantasy; something to inject wonder and adventure into the mundane, regulated life of a middle-class boy leading a middle-class life.” WorldChildrenFacesUsedAnimalWonderClassBoysWatchesFantasyMiddleAdventureCloudsGiantsMiddle ClassDragonsCastlesMundaneMiddle Class Life Author:Barry B. Longyear
“2001: A Space Odyssey was a wonderful conundrum when I was a boy, with its giant concepts thrown across the giant screen at Indian Hills Theater. That movie woke me up in ways that I hadn't imagined, and I went searching for book versions of the same drug.” WayBookSpaceBoysWonderfulDrugConceptsTheaterScreensVersionsHillsIndianGiantsThrownOdysseyConundrumsSpace Odyssey2001 A Space Odyssey Author:Robert Reed
“I'm a 20 year old white boy residing on the Eastside of Cleveland, OH, and I am loud and obnoxious troubled youth that spends weeknights pissing parents off by turning their daughter's room into a giant orgy-fest.” YearsParentWhiteRoomsBoysYouthDaughterLoudGiantsObnoxiousCleveland Author:Machine Gun Kelly
“The first thing that jumps out in my mind is David versus Goliath. That's one of the first stories we ever learn as kids. That's one of the most inspirational stories about courage. David stood in the face of terrible odds and defeated the giant. I love reading that story to my boys. Being courageous is doing something isn't easy or fun but you do it because it's the right thing to do.” MindFirstsStoriesKidsFacesReadingFunEasyBoysTerribleThings To DoRight ThingGiantsCourageousOddsDefeatedVersusMy BoysLove Of ReadingGoliath Author:Matt Cullen