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Laura Sams and Robert Sams share ocean stories in Dubai

Laura Sams and Robert Sams, authors of our book A Pirate’s Quest, and directors of our DVD movie The Riddle in a Bottle, enjoy sharing their talents through author visits and live performances each year. You can watch their wonderful presentation in Dubai in the video above. They have performed at the Smithsonian Museum of [...]

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Art contest for kids…and more!

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? [...]

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Small jellyfish can have big impact on oceans

This video from Wired Science is fascinating. It shows the impact small jellyfish can have on our oceans. In the article, “Jellyfish Are the Dark Energy of the Oceans“, the author states that the fluid dynamics of swimming jellyfish and marine animals may stir Earth’s oceans with as much force as its wind and tides. Called [...]

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“The Riddle in a Bottle” winner at BLUE Ocean Film Festival

The Riddle in a Bottle is the festival award winner in the category of Children’s Programming. The award was given at the BLUE Ocean Film Festival in Savannah, Georgia. Approximately 300 industry delegates attended the inaugural BLUE Ocean Film Festival, which featured presentations and panels by industry leaders from ocean filmmaking, broadcasting, research, photography, conservation and government. BLUE [...]

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Save Our Seas For Kids

We published the children’s book A Pirate’s Quest, and the movie, The Riddle in a Bottle, to teach kids how life on earth is connected by moving water, and to help save our seas and ocean wildlife. There is a fun website for kids from the Save Our Seas Foundation. Called “Save Our Seas For Kids”, [...]

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Children’s pirate book and pirate DVD win awards

There is a nice article about our children’s pirate book, A Pirate’s Quest, and pirate DVD, The Riddle in a Bottle, in The Milford Times. “We wrote ‘The Peg Leg Song’ in which a pirate must search for a lost family heirloom peg leg by following the moving water from the lakes to the rivers [...]

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The Riddle in a Bottle wins Parents’ Choice Award

Want to learn about preserving our oceans?  The Riddle in a Bottle (scroll down once on page) has been designated a 2009 Parent’s Choice Award winner. The DVD was produced thanks to a generous grant from the Save Our Seas Foundation. Be sure to check out the foundation’s website. They are doing really great work to [...]

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“A Pirate’s Quest” and preserving clean water

In our kid’s book, A Pirate’s Quest, children learn about our environment, wildlife and the importance of clean water.  The two page spread in the back of the book features more than 30 wildlife species that children can locate in the book. Good news! Our children’s picture book, A Pirate’s Quest, is a ForeWord Magazine Book [...]

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