The Daily Barker
Chinese New Year!
Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival is celebrated when the new lunar year starts according to the Chinese calendar. This holiday is celebrated all over the world from China, South Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia as well as other...
Remembering Grandma
My grandma, Genevieve Snyder, left us a rich legacy of love as she crafted Christmas memories year after year. She was a gifted woman whose wealth was not made up of monetary possessions, but of using the talents God gave her to spread love and affection to all...
Movie Night
Oh how I love when my human takes me for a ride! My tail is wagging in excitement and my paws are crossed in hopes we end up driving onto the long, dark driveway that leads me to my grandpa and grandma’s house! Today is is movie night! Movie night is my favorite night...
E. Shaver Bookseller
One of the most fun parts of Minna and the Canine Club is going all over and meeting new people in new bookstores. There is something very special about a bookstore. Inside it is filled with stories, new and old. They are safe spaces for storytelling and...
Sully Brings Sunshine on A Cloudy Day!
by, Thad Abel Isn’t great when the final outcome exceeds your hopes and dreams? This is a story of when Jessie Abel experienced that kind of a moment. This is also a story of how one of the Canine Club members, Sully, was rescued and taken to a loving home. After...
A Wednesday in the Life of Me, Minna
Happy Wednesday, to all my pup and human pals! It’s Minna here. Kids ask me a lot about what I do during the day when I’m not teaching the Canine Club. Well, let me tell you a typical Wednesday in the life of me, Minna. I’ll tell you what I did today. I started off by...
Welcome!
Hello and welcome to Minna and the Canine Club’s blog! We are so glad you are here.
We believe that every child is a hero, and it is our hope is that our blog posts about our favorite dog characters (Minna, Blue, Maggie, and Clancy) will inspire kids and adults alike to be the best they can be. We love our dogs and we love books, so please join us in this adventure as we share some teaching tips and ideas, Minna’s recommended library books, Maggie’s Monday Message, Courage from Blue, and of course, Clancy’s favorite recipes for kids.
As Minna and the Canine Club would say, “Tails up, it’s time for an adventure!”
-Whimsical Writers
