Christian Parenting names Goops and How to Be Them as one of the "50 Must Read Children's Books."
Christian Parenting Today, July/August 1999

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The Christian Science Monitor investigates the history
of table manners and quotes the Goops as being
important to American popular culture!

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The American Library Associations Book Links addresses manners and acknowledges Goops and How to Be Them as one of the premier books on manners and etiquette!

Article by
Jodi Forschmeid

The Columbian Newspaper - Largest publication in SW Washington State.

Article by Mike Bailey

Goops Unlimited received wonderful press for an
event taking place in Medford, Oregon. The community welcomed us with open arms.

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Goops Unlimited's Founder, Barbara Ross was featured in the newspaper in her hometown, Battle Ground, Washington.

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Deseret news Article about the
book, Goops and How To Be Them.

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The Nation names Goops and How to Be Them to their 2004 Holiday Gift Guide!

For parents, children, or godchildren. Goops and How
to Be Them: A Manual of Manners
by Gelett Burgess.

 

Nick Tosche's article, Blurbs for Goops, cites
Gelett Burgess as being the orignator of both

words Goop and Blurb. "Burgess, it should be noted, also gave us goop (1900), which the Oxford English Dictionary defines as "a stupid or fatuous person." Etymology is not without its own illuminations."


Interview with Filmaker Ron Lamothe about The Political Dr. Seuss documentary. Lomothe Claims Burgess' Goops

Had a Profound Impact on the Works of Dr. Seuss!

"fostered in him a love of words and rhyming verse—titles such as The Hole Book by Peter Newell and the Goops books by Gelett Burgess."

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Partnership for Learning: Equipping Families and Communities to Maximize Learning.

Goops and How to Be Them is quoted as being a great book "for teaching children good manners."

Fox 12, Oregon News - Good Day Oregon
Fall 2006

10 minute segment on children's manners, featuring Barbara Ross of Goops Unlimited

AM 860 KPAM - Interview with Sheila Hamilton

Sleepy Time With Grandpa D! 100.1 FM Fairfield

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A Closer Look with Pam Atherton KVAN AM
Vancouver, WA

The Goops Have Been A Longtime
Favorite of The Nation

Volume: 071 • Issue #: 1843 • Date: October 25, 1900

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Goops And How To Be Them

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