President Barak Obama signed a new Executive Order establishing the National Ocean Council. This is good news in light of the disastrous, horrible BP oil spill. This Executive Order establishes a new National Ocean Policy for the “stewardship of the ocean, our coasts, and Great Lakes, which sets our Nation on a path toward comprehensive planning for the [...]
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Filmed over the course of two fall seasons in Michigan, this is the first sneak peek of our new children’s movie, First Snow in the Woods: The Movie, based on the children’s book First Snow in the Woods by Carl R. Sams II and Jean Stoick. The movie is directed by the sister/brother team of Laura [...]
See Carl and Jean at the Columbus Winter Fair this Friday, December 4 through Sunday, December 6. The Columbus Winter Fair is a holiday artists’ market where fairgoers will find unique and beautiful handcrafted items for the home, office or gift giving. Location Multi-Purpose Building at the Ohio State Fairgrounds in Columbus, Ohio. Hours 10 am – 8 [...]
Our children’s movie, Lost in the Woods: The Movie, is the winner of the Panda award for the best wildlife film for children world-wide. Watch as live video is combined with photography from the award-winning children’s book, Lost in the Woods. Children of all ages will enjoy this tale of trust, patience, and waiting for [...]
As we announced in a previous post, we are working with award-winning filmmakers Robert Sams and Laura Sams on the movie for our third book in the series, First Snow in the Woods. We need your help to figure out where to film our main character – a scarecrow that will be visited by a crow [...]
Ahoy mateys! Arrrrrrrrr you ready to think like a pirate and win some loot? International Talk Like A Pirate Day is September 19. In honor of such a fun-filled day, Sisbro Studios has created a pirate-themed contest based on our book A Pirate’s Quest and the “The Peg Leg Song”! Do you like eating? Writing? [...]
“First Snow in the Woods: The Movie” will be based on the New York Times bestseller “First Snow in the Woods”. Many of you have been asking when we will be coming out with a new children’s movie based on our children’s book First Snow in the Woods. Here’s the update: Shooting footage for First [...]
Among wildlife artists, Heiner Hertling is considered one of the best. Wildlife artist Heiner Hertling is known for creating art inspired by nature. He spent half a year painting more than 50 original paintings for our award winning children’s book A Pirate’s Quest. Heiner hosts the PBS television show Your Brush With Nature. He is the [...]
The following is continued from yesterday’s post, located directly below this post. This message is one Sams and Stoick teach in Lost in the Woods and Lost in the Woods: The Movie. The book and movie weave beautiful images with a charming story of birds’ and animals’ concern for a newborn fawn they fear is [...]
