Once u-Pond a time
Riebe’s toy idea evolves into book series
Lisa Riebe, from Morris, has always had a vivid imagination and would often spend her spare time looking for new things to invent.
A few years ago, Riebe was sitting around a pond in her backyard with her son and a friend. At that moment, she came up with the idea that she wanted to develop a toy that that would be specifically themed toward ponds. With that thought in mind, the evolution of the Pond Punkies began.
Story Archived
Only the most recent 7 days of articles are available for free. For articles older than 7 days there is a small fee for retrieval from our archive. If you are a registered member of the site, the content is free just by signing in below.
Please sign in with your Comment Member ID and password.
Purchase Access
To allow for flexibility, we offer a variety of options for purchasing articles:
Having trouble?
If you have any technical difficulties, either with your username and password or with the payment options, please contact us by e-mail at archivedesk@shawmedia.com









