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Diorama Dreaming
Up, Up & Away!
Who hasn’t wanted to take off, like Louie in his red plane? Here are some of our favorite children’s characters, old and new, that we love for their high-flying ways. How many can you name? (They are identified at the bottom of the page.)
Air Power
Air force academy
Planes and fancies
Make a Scene
Recycle of life
A trove of dioramas
The Art of Scary
A homemade Halloween
Halloween from A to Z
Pumpkin carving 101
Video answers: Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons) • Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward) • Snoopy (Warner Bros.) • Curious George (Imagine Entertainment) • Dumbo and Timothy Q. Mouse (Walt Disney) • Abuela’s granddaughter Rosalba (Doros Animation) • Mary Poppins (Walt Disney) • Kiki and Jiji the cat (Studio Ghibli) • Harry Potter (Warner Bros.) • Aladdin and Jasmine (Walt Disney) • Peter Pan, Michael, John and Wendy (Walt Disney) • Buzz Lightyear and Wheezy (Disney/Pixar) • The house in Up (Disney/Pixar) • Dorothy, the Wicked Witch and Toto (MGM). Song: “Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines,” by Ron Goodwin (Miller Music/United Artists)
Fun Fact
Ezra enjoyed making an appearance in several of his stories, and sometimes included a self-portrait in a scene. In The Trip, there is a photograph of Ezra. Can you find it?