I got an e-mail from a friend last week informing me that Larry LaPrise, the lyricist who wrote "The Hokey Pokey," has died. This bit of intelligence arrived on my desktop about nine years late — a ...

Okey dokey. Before you "wiggle all about," how about a moment of silence for the Hokey Pokey and one of the songwriters credited with coming up with it? Guitar and banjo player Robert Degen, who died ...

"You put your right foot in, You put your right foot out, You put your right foot in, And you shake it all about. You do the Hokey Pokey, And you turn it all around, That's what it's all about..." No ...

Jerry Spinelli will admit that he was not a reader as a kid. “I wasn’t reading, I wasn’t writing. I wanted to be a cowboy, then I wanted to be a baseball player. I have a curious background for ...

Imagine if childhood were not just a stage of development or a state of mind but an actual place. For J.M. Barrie it was Never Never Land, a realm of pirates, fairies and a boy named Peter Pan. For ...

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