The Wooly Blog

News, stories, teaching ideas & occasional ramblings from Jim.

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  • Published on Sep 02, 2026

    What’s Coming to Señor Wooly in the 2026–27 School Year

    Wooly Week returns, the Dentista saga continues, and we have new lesson plans, new tools, and a few surprises on the way.

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  • Published on Nov 10, 2025

    Wooly T-Shirts, Stickers, and Questionable Judgment

    Two new shirts. Two packs of vinyl stickers. Terrible decisions in merch form.

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  • Published on Oct 31, 2022

    How to use the leaderboard

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  • Published on Sep 27, 2021

    Las botas bonitas y muy...

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  • Published on Aug 25, 2021

    A brand new graphic novel in your Wooly accounts!

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  • Published on Feb 26, 2021

    2 Major Announcements

    It's time to finally unveil what we've been working on for the past year. This is one is huge. And yes, we say that all the time, but this time we mean it.

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  • Published on Feb 07, 2019

    Day 3 of Wooly Week - Ojo sabio

    WOOLY WEEK DAY THREE!! That's right, we're only half-way through this Wooly extravaganza, and we're not nearly done with the fun and games.

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  • Published on Sep 19, 2018

    ¡Billy y las botas 3 ha llegado!

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  • Published on Apr 30, 2018

    Monsieur Wooly

    For the first time ever, we here at Señor Wooly are dipping our toes into French!

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  • Published on Mar 07, 2018

    Me Duele 2 - The Supercut

    With the help of over one hundred Wooly Raffle participants, we have officially finished Me Duele 2!

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  • Published on Feb 12, 2018

    Wooly Wk Day 4: You've all been waiting for this one

    People have been requesting this video for years. And, truthfully, we really tried to have it ready for Wooly Week. However, it quickly became clear that, to do this amazing story justice, we needed a little more time.

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  • Published on Feb 12, 2018

    Wooly Week Day 2: Ganga Girls Causing Trouble

    Today is the SECOND day of Wooly Week!!  Every day this week we will release something completely new.

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  • Published on Feb 09, 2018

    Wooly Week Day 1: Víctor returns in Feo

    The 2nd Annual Wooly Week starts TODAY!! But you've waited long enough.  Let's talk about what's new.

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  • Published on Aug 29, 2017

    La Dentista Returns!

    My newest 114-page graphic novel, La Casa de La Dentista, is officially available for preorder!

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  • Published on Feb 09, 2017

    Wooly Week Day 5 - Amnesia, a brand new music video

    We have reached the final day of Wooly Week, and I have one last thing to share with you.

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  • Published on Feb 07, 2017

    Wooly Week Day 3 - A New Billy la Bufanda Music Video!!!

    We're at the midpoint of Wooly Week, and I've got quite the surprise for you.

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  • Published on Feb 03, 2017

    No lo tengo: One Uninterrupted Take

    A beginner-friendly song about direct object pronouns and school supplies, and the month of rehearsals it took to bring it to the stage.

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  • Published on Aug 30, 2016

    Billy y las Botas: The Graphic Novel

    You may have seen the music video, Billy y Las Botas, but you don't know the entire story!

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  • Published on Sep 28, 2015

    Illustrator: Juan Carlos Pinilla Melo

    Over the past year, I have had the pleasure of working with the extremely talented Juan Carlos Pinilla Melo.

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  • Published on Sep 24, 2015

    New Music Video: Billy y las Botas 2

    Teachers and students have been begging me to make a sequel to Billy y las Botas since 2012.

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