
Published: 9 months ago
Duration: 9:07
Size: 8.4MB
Author: Michael Bedard (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Les Tait (on JOMB)
Published: 1999 Tundra Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 0887765734 Chapters.ca Amazon.com
Thoughtful, unhurried narrative and rich, enveloping art capture the clutter and compassion of two celebrated sculptors, a fledgling robin’s rescue and the birth of a life-changing friendship.
You can learn more about sculptors Frances Loring and Florence Wyle here. [...]

Published: 9 months ago
Duration: 8:51
Size: 8.1MB
Author: Hazel Hutchins & Gail Herbert
Illustrator: Dusan Petricic (on JOMB)
Published: 2008 Annick Press (on JOMB)
ISBN: 1554511208 Chapters.ca Amazon.com
A clever combination of first person illustration and third-person narrative sweep us from the bleak friendlessness of a half-built subdivision to the sunny satisfaction of a job well done in this wordless triumph of teamwork and imagination.
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Published: 9 months ago
Duration: 21:11
Size: 19.4MB
According to the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development “Character education involves teaching children about basic human values including honesty, kindness, generosity, courage, freedom, equality, and respect.”
Sharron McElmeel is a leading expert in this field and she’s done just about everything including publishing a 220-page book called Character Education: A Book Guide for Teachers, Librarians [...]

Published: 9 months ago
Duration: 5:33
Size: 5.1MB
In this episode, we play listener submitted reviews recorded on the spot at PodCamp Toronto:
Rob Lee (Purl Diving) - Groundsel
Paul Boelen - Richard Scary books
Jeff Higgins - The Cat in the Hat
Mark Boudreau (Rock and Roll Report) - Treasure Island
Christopher Fowler - Sun of Interflex
Barb Cagley - Falling Up
Vic - Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Keith Burtis (Magic [...]

Published: 9 months ago
Duration: 4:37
Size: 4.3MB
Author: Susan Katz
Illustrator: Stacey Schuett
Published: 2007 Clarion Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 0618702229 Chapters.ca Amazon.com
Forty-six pages of engaging illustration and thirty-four distinct, rhyme-free poems share the reluctant introduction, suspenseful separation and joyous reunion of a young boy and his surprisingly expressive new pet.
Poetry Fridays are brought to us by Kelly Herold of Big A, Little A.
Tags:childrens [...]