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The Eclectic Dad

Raising children since the turn of the century

Tag: Kids

Bone – Parent Content Review

Posted on January 10, 2018March 1, 2018 By John

Title: Bone Author: Jeff Smith Originally Published: As an independently published comic book from 1991 to 2004. Now available in a variety of anthologies. Throughout…

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Diving Into the Young Adult Pool

Posted on September 10, 2014September 18, 2014 By John

When choosing books my son’s inclination is to gravitate toward books for younger readers. This is only natural seeing as how he enjoys the company…

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Top 10 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

Posted on July 25, 2014August 13, 2014 By John

The editor and writer Ben Bova once defined the difference between fantasy and science fiction this way, “Fantasy has trees, science fiction has rivets.” That’s…

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The Backseat Bookclub – My Top 10

Posted on July 20, 2014July 31, 2014 By John

NPR’s Backseat Bookclub has a list of their top 100 must-reads for kids 9-14. It’s an impressive list but perhaps a bit unwieldy at 100 titles so…

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The Mystery of Fred and Ginger

Posted on July 10, 2014July 16, 2014 By John

It’s no secret that I have a fondness for old movies. It doesn’t matter what genre: action, mystery, comedy, romance, sweeping historical epics, musicals, you…

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