Synopses & Reviews
New York Times bestseller Tell Me a Scary Story was a hit when it appeared in 2003, with over 70,000 copies sold in various formats. Now, Hollywood legend Carl Reiner returns to his comedic roots with Tell Me a Silly Story. Full of fun rhymes and silly story lines, it will make children everywhere giggle with delight. It also includes a CD so kids can read along and master the tongue-twisters Reiner weaves throughout. In the whimsical, nonsensical vein of Dr. Seuss, Tell Me a Silly Story will surely tickle your funny bone.
Synopsis
Meet the Silly family-- Willie, Millie, Lilly, and Billy-- and their silly neighbors, relatives, and friends in this lyrical romp of storytelling. Inspired by his grandson, Hollywood legend and award-winning director and comedy writer Carl Reiner weaves a whimsical tale of family fun. Read by the author, this recording highlights fun rhymes, tongue-twisting tales, and hilarious characters that will make children everywhere giggle with delight.
About the Author
Carl Reiner, a comedian, actor, novelist, and film director, was a creator, writer, and producer of "The Dick Van Dyke Show." In 1999, he was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American humor by the Kennedy Center and inducted into the Television Hall of Fame by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. He most recently appeared in "Ocean's Eleven" and "Ocean's Twelve." He lives in Beverly Hills, California.