Just One More Book Podcast
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A Podcast about the children's books we love and why we love them - recorded in our favourite coffee shop.
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The Warrior Theme
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Nov 16, 2009
The day after Andrea was diagnosed with breast cancer, Mark sent a personal email to every one of the 220 interview guests of Just One More Book!! asking each if they would leave a voice message on our hotline sending good wishes to Andrea. The plan was to create a CD of audio messages Andrea [...]
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Soup du Jour: Unwavering Self-Worth Inside and Outside the Box
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Oct 02, 2009
Today we look at a “clump” of four books about independent thinkers who, without fanfare or animosity, disregard the judgements of others and are simply happy being who they are.
Ingredients (books discussed):
Odd Velvet
The Recess Queen
Suki’s Kimono
Annie Bizzanni
Jump into Today’s Soup (feedback):
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Second [...]
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Interview with Rukhsana Khan
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Tue, Sep 29, 2009
It’s no mystery that books are powerful. They teach us skills and history, and take us to places we’ve never been or that never existed. Â Many of the best books take us to a place inside of ourselves where we can connect with other stories and escape our own realities.
The Roses in my Carpets tells [...]
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Love of Reading Gallery – Lily (age 6)
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Sep 25, 2009
I’ve had the privilege of interviewing authors, illustrators and book people of all walks of life and spanning both ends of careers. Â Today, I break new ground for me as I interview a six year-old who’s not my own daughter.
Lily was five when she submitted an illustration to our Love of Reading Gallery, making her [...]
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Interview with Shauntay Grant
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Sep 21, 2009
While her book Up Home may be set in the one of Canada’s most important black communities, author Shauntay Grant’s story is universal. As noted in the jacket flap, the book celebrates growing up and remembering our roots.
On this edition of Just One More Book!!, Mark speaks with Shauntay Grant about turning a spoken word [...]
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Love of Reading Gallery – Isaac (age 10)
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Sep 18, 2009
We opened our Love of Reading Gallery in July 2008 and invited all illustrators to submit original artwork that promotes a love of reading.  Submissions spanned the globe including Venezuela and Romania and covered all age ranges.
On this edition, Mark speaks with artist, blogger and budding author, Isaac, now 10 (he was 9 when he created his illustration) [...]
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Love of Reading Gallery – Gracie (age 7)
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Sep 16, 2009
We opened our Love of Reading Gallery in July 2008 and invited all illustrators to submit original artwork that promotes a love of reading. Â Submissions came from as far as Brazil, Vietnam and South Africa and covered all age ranges.
On this edition, Mark speaks with artist, blogger and budding author, Gracie, now 8 (she was [...]
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Love of Reading Gallery – Aaron Zenz
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Sep 14, 2009
As part of the second anniversary celebrations of the Just One More Book!! children’s book podcast, we invited illustrators to submit artwork that promotes a love of reading. Now, well into our fourth year, we’re still conducting short interviews with contributors to our Love of Reading Gallery.
On this edition, Mark speaks with author/artist Aaron Zenz [...]
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A Capital Lament: The End of an Era
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Sep 11, 2009
It’s Poetry Friday and, since I’ve been pushed beyond my limits by members of the book industry’s dark side, we present a poem I wrote back in the spring of 2005 to lament the loss of CBC Ottawa’s much loved afternoon host, Brent Bambury.
I’ve loved doing Just One More Book!! and it will be sad [...]
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Reach For the Stars: Bad News for Outlaws (The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal)
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Sep 09, 2009
Author: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Illustrator: R. Gregory Christie (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 CarolRhoda Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780822567646
This true tale of swindlers, slayers, smarts and skill will lasso listeners of all stripes.
Other biographies on JOMB:
It’s A Snap! George Eastman’s First Photograph
One Beetle Too Many — The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin
Neo Leo (the Ageless Ideas of Leonardo [...]
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Love of Reading Gallery – Patricia Storms
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Sep 07, 2009
As we find ourselves soldiering into our fourth year of Just One More Book!!, we’re still catching up on interviews with illustrators that contributed original work to our Love of Reading Gallery as part of our second anniversary celebrations. Yes, we’re a little behind.
On this edition of Just One More Book!!, Mark speaks with illustrator Patricia Storms about her [...]
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Worth A Thousand Words: It’s A Snap! George Eastman’s First Photograph
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Sep 04, 2009
Author: Monica Kulling (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Bill Slavin
Published: 2009 Tundra Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780887768811
Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither was the compact camera. This sprightly tale of curiosity and determination puts the spotlight on the inventive young man who made photographers of all of us, one improvement at a time.
On this date, September 4, [...]
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Wondering Why to Read: Amadi’s Snowman
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Sep 02, 2009
Author: Katia Novet Saint-Lot (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Dimitrea Tokunbo (on JOMB)
Published: 2008 Tilbury House (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780884482987
Earth toned images of bustling Nigerian swelter contrast with the book-bound allure of a world of frost and snow in this tale of a young boy pondering the pros and cons of literacy.
More books and reading on JOMB:
Perfect Man
Show; Don’t [...]
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Love of Reading Gallery – Candace Trew Camling
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Aug 31, 2009
As we find ourselves soldiering into our fourth year of Just One More Book!!, we remain in the process of catching up on interviews with illustrators that contributed original work to our Love of Reading Gallery — part of our second anniversary celebrations. Yes, we’re a little behind.
On this edition of Just One More Book!!, [...]
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Are You Serious??? Flabby Cat and Slobby Dog
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Aug 28, 2009
Author: Jeanne Willis (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Tony Ross (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Andersen Press (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780761351511
Unrealistically scrawny pop culture ideals, issues of acceptance and fears of unhealthy body image have made fitness and healthy eating tricky issues to address. This brazenly British picture book pulls no punches about the dangers of the couch potato lifestyle.
What do [...]
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Bridges to Obama: Let Freedom Sing
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Aug 26, 2009
Author: Vanessa Newton (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Vanessa Newton
Published: 2009 Blue Apple Books
ISBN: 9781934706909
Spot-on sixties-style illustrations, simple, springboard text and a soulful, sing along refrain shine a celebratory light on 18 individuals who stood tall and opened doors for generations.
More freedom reading on JOMB:
Night Running: How James Escaped with the Help of His Faithful Dog
Priscilla and the [...]
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Interview with Donalyn Miller
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Aug 24, 2009
She can turn even the most reluctant — or, in her words, dormant — reader into a student who can’t put their books down. With talent and passion like that, it’s a benefit to children that she abandoned her career as an accountant to become a grade six language arts and social studies teacher.
She is [...]
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Dimple-matic Immunity: I Always, Always Get My Way
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Aug 21, 2009
Author: Thad Krasnesky (on JOMB)
Illustrator: David Parkins (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Flashlight Press (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780979974649
Cute only gets you so far in the real world. Capturing the glee of victory and the sting of defeat, this hilariously illustrated rhyming book lets us laugh at our own (and our little sibling’s) attempts to prove otherwise.
Mentioned in this [...]
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A Caring Countdown: Ten Days and Nine Nights (An Adoption Story)
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Aug 19, 2009
Author: Yumi Heo (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Yumi Heo
Published: 2009 Schwartz & Wade (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780375847189
Simple first person narrative, cheerful illustrations and charming child-like details make this task-by-task countdown to the arrival of a long awaited sibling sweet reading for any child.
More tales of family welcoming and adoption on JOMB:
The Red Thread
Thicker than Water on SILS
Before You [...]
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Interview with Crystal Beshara
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Aug 17, 2009
There’s a cosmic connection between farm animals and children. So, as long as there are farms, we’ll have ample inspiration for children’s books.
On this edition, Mark visits the Central Experimental Farm with Ottawa author and illustrator, Crystal Beshara, to talk about growing up on a hobby farm, personification of our animal friends and her new [...]
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Ruff Rhyme: Hairy Maclary’s Caterwaul Caper
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Aug 14, 2009
Author: Lynley Dodd (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Lynley Dodd
Published: 1987 Tricycle Press (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9781582463070
Six bark-along pooches, homey illustrations and spirited verse — what youngster could resist this slightly retro, rhyming micro-adventure?
More rhyming dog reading on JOMB:
Fun Dog, Sun Dog
Don’t Lick the Dog
Stella, Unleashed!
Biscuits in the Cupboard
Good Dog
My Pup
The Pound from the Hound
Poodlena
Safe and Sound
Dirty Dog Boogie
Other [...]
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Waves, Ruts and Resilience: Camille McPhee Fell Under the Bus
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Aug 12, 2009
Author: Kristen Tracy (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Random House (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780385736879
A big thanks to guest host Lucy (10) for joining Andrea today to discuss this book.
Life can be challenging and fair’s got nothing to do with it. Parents are people. Friendship’s a worthwhile risk. There’s a lot to think about when you’re ten in the [...]
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Interview with Hugh Brewster
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Aug 10, 2009
There are parts of being in this world that many parents want to shield their children from. War, with its toll on lives, communities and countries is one of those controversial topics for children’s books that’s either hotly debated or blatantly dismissed.
For Canadians, August 19, 1942 carries even more significance because many were led to [...]
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Back to the Future: Neo Leo (The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci)
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Aug 07, 2009
Author: Gene Barretta (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Gene Barretta
Published: 2009 Henry Holt and Co (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780805087031
Playful, edge-to-edge illustrations and cheerily worded nuggets of history, mystery, physics, and biology paint a thrilling picture of a brilliantly curious and creative man that will tickle the scientist in all of us.
Right now, you can test out over 60 of [...]
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Lunar Learning: Faces of the Moon
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Aug 05, 2009
Author: Bob Crelin (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Leslie Evans (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Charlesbridge (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9781570917851
New, crescent, quarter, gibbous and full then all the way back to new, this ingeniously illustrated poem gives us a solid understanding and new appreciation for our revolving neighbour.
UNESCO has designated 2009 as International Year of Astronomy. You can get excited and [...]
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Mission Nutrition: Monsters Don’t Eat Broccoli
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Jul 31, 2009
Author: Barbara Jean Hicks (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Sue Hendra (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Knopf (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780375956867
Gasping, gobbling, grinning, crunching and belching, seven sherbet-coloured monsters revel in outrage at their broccoli-loving readers in this rhyming enticement to eat green.
Blueberry-eating books mentioned:
Irving and Muktuk: Two Bad Bears
Sleepover Larry
More food on JOMB:
Treasure for Lunch
The King’s Taster
Berry Magic
The Butter Man
The [...]
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Pay-It-Forward In Practice: One Smile
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Jul 29, 2009
Author: Cindy McKinley (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Mary Gregg Byrne (on JOMB)
Published: 2002 Illumination Arts (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780935699234
Simple gestures, rippling kindness and true smiles are the stars of this inspiring invitation to share some brightness and chance a wave of well-being.
Other books mentioned:
Ordinary Mary’s Extraordinary Deed
For more about spreading a ripple of kindness, you can check out
The [...]
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Interview with Francesca Simon
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Jul 27, 2009
Here’s something unusual… there’s a series of books, 17 strong, that have been growing in popularity in more than 24 countries since the first book came out in 1994. And, would you believe, these books are just now becoming available in the United States. The biggest market in the world is one of the last [...]
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Competition for The Captain: Lunch Lady
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Jul 24, 2009
Author: Jarrett Krosoczka (on JOMB)
Illustrator:Â Jarrett Krosoczka
Published: 2009 Knopf (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780375846847
Lunch Lady arrived this week and our young Jarrett fans were on these books “like cheese on macaroni”. Today Lucy (10) and Bayla (8) share their thoughts on the first two books in this zany graphic novel series.
For a behind the scenes glimpse at the [...]
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The Bliss of Forgiveness: New Year at the Pier (A Rosh Hashanah Story)
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Jul 22, 2009
Author: April Halprin Wayland (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Stéphane Jorisch (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Dial Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780803732797
Crisp salt air and sunshine breeze from airy, upbeat illustrations in this chattily shared and poignant reminder of the bliss that is forgiveness.
Rosh Hashanah is September 19-20, 2009. Will you be tossing an “I’m Sorry” list?
More forgiveness on JOMB:
Enemy Pie
The [...]
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Interview with Raul ColĂłn
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Jul 20, 2009
His art has graced the New York Times, Time Magazine, The New Yorker and the Wall Street Journal as well as record sleeves, theatre posters, annual reports and advertisements. His most important work, though, has been as an illustrator of children’s picture books.
Raul ColĂłn’s illustrations together with Richard Michelson’s engaging storytelling earned the 2009 [...]
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Of Spunk and Dunking: The Princesses Have a Ball
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Jul 17, 2009
Author: Teresa Bateman (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Lynne Cravath (on JOMB)
Published: 2002 Albert Whitman (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780807566282
Swapping dainty dancing for hoops and hoots, this upbeat spin on The Twelve Dancing Princesses brings rhyme, spring and spirit to the age old tale.
More fairy tales gone wild and fun with the familiar on JOMB:
The Frog Prince Continued
And the [...]
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True Love: Hunwick’s Egg
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Jul 15, 2009
Author: Mem Fox (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Pamela Lofts (on JOMB)
Published: 2005 Harcourt (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780152163181
Amidst mauve and pink Australian sunsets, this lyrically told and beautifully illustrated tale reminds us of the underrated pleasures of simply loving.
Other books mentioned:
Elizabeti’s Doll
We’d love to hear your thoughts on a favourite children’s book. Leave a voice message on our JOMB [...]
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Exploring Jewish Books and Literacy Programs at AJL09
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Jul 13, 2009
The 44th annual convention of the Association of Jewish Libraries took place July 5-9, 2009 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel. I was honoured this year to be part of the speaking program having been invited to talk about the role of social media in promoting Jewish literature.
On this edition of Just One More Book!!, [...]
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Let Your Hair Down: Max Said “Yes!” (The Woodstock Story)
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Jul 10, 2009
Author: Abigail Yasgur & Joseph Lipner
Illustrator: Barbara Mendes (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Change The Universe Press
ISBN: 9780615211442
Exuberant, edge-to-edge illustrations and simple rhyme salute a generous dairy farmer who took a chance on four kids, their dream and the prospect of peace.
You can watch Max Yasgur addressing the crowd at Woodstock, 1969, here.
August 15-17 2009 marks the [...]
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Love of Reading Gallery – Helene Boudreau
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Jul 06, 2009
As part of the second anniversary celebrations of the Just One More Book!! children’s book podcast, we invited illustrators to submit artwork that promotes a love of reading. Now, as we head towards our third anniversary, we’re in the process of catching up on our series of short interviews with each of 51 contributors to our Love [...]
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Character Capers: The Sleepy Little Alphabet
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Jul 03, 2009
Author: Judy Sierra (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Melissa Sweet (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Knopf (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780375840029
From skittery stalling to splendorous, sweet slumber, alphabet families do the bedtime wrestle in this fabulously illustrated preschool rhyme.
Other books mentioned:
The Scrambled States of America Talent Show
More alphabet reading on JOMB:
Carmine: A Little More Red
Alphabetter
A Isn’t for Fox (An Isn’t Alphabet)
More bedtime [...]
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Of Compassion and Captivity: Itsy Bitsy & Teeny Weeny
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Jul 01, 2009
Author: Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen
Illustrator: Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
Published: 2009 Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 9781585364176
Doey eyes, gangly legs and silent, tangible devotion make this true tale of rescue, regret and release a thought provoking look at the value of life and freedom.
Other books mentioned:
Saving Samantha: A True Story
We’d love to hear your thoughts on a favourite children’s [...]
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Northern Comfort: Ocean’s Child
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Jun 26, 2009
Author: Christine Ford (on JOMB) & Trish Holland (on JOMB)
Illustrator: David Diaz (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Golden Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 978-0-375-84752-3
Warmth and well being radiate from stylized Inuit seascapes and gently lapping prose in this soothing bedtime confirmation of safety, connectedness and parental love.
More bedtime reading on JOMB:
I Need My Monster
Go to Bed, Monster!
Darkness Slipped In
But [...]
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Up From The Ashes: Fatima the Spinner and the Tent
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Jun 24, 2009
Author: Idries Shah (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Natasha Delmar (on JOMB)
Published: 2006 Hoopoe Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 1883536421
This delicately illustrated tale of travel and tragedy reminds us that today’s disaster just might be a necessary step towards the ultimate attainment of our heart’s desire.
Other books mentioned:
The Farmer’s Wife
The Clever Boy and the Terrible, Dangerous Animal
More middle eastern reading [...]
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Talent, Teamwork & Triumph: The Dunderheads
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Jun 19, 2009
Author: Paul Fleischman (on JOMB)
Illustrator: David Roberts (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Candlewick Press (on JOMB)
ISBN: 0763624985
Clean lines, comical details and snappy, generous first person narration sweep us into this suspenseful tale of strategy, solidarity and overlooked superpowers.
Other books mentioned:
Iggy Peck, Architect
The Mysterious Benedict Society
Miss Nelson is Missing
More independent thinkers on JOMB:
Willow
Odd Velvet
Suki’s Kimono
Ruby’s Wish
Getting to Know [...]
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Globe-Trotting Gastronomy: The King’s Taster
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Jun 17, 2009
Author: Kenneth Oppel (on JOMB)
Illustrators: Steve Johnson (on JOMB) &
Lou Fancher (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Harper Collins (on JOMB)
ISBN: 0060753722
Dexterous textile, text and recipe clipping collage are the pièce de rĂ©sistance of this delectable adventure in talent, teamwork, travel — and sneaked treats!
More gallivanting animals on JOMB:
Safe and Sound
Someday When My Cat Can Talk
More food on [...]
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Love of Reading Gallery – Daniele Rossi
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Jun 15, 2009
You meet a lot of talented people in the podcast community. Â Daniele Rossi, illustrator and producer of the Stuttering is Cool podcast, is a perfect example. Â We became good friends after meeting at the Podcasters Across Borders conference in 2007 and that led him to respond to our open invitation for illustrators and artists to [...]
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Product Jingles: The Best Of Times (Math Strategies that Multiply)
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Jun 12, 2009
Author: Gregory Tang (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Harry Briggs (on JOMB)
Published: 2002 Scholastic (on JOMB)
ISBN: 0439210445
Catchy, four-line rhymes and an energetic animal cast aim to take the sting out of multiplication long before the onset of Times Table Torture.
More math on JOMB:
On the Scale, a Weighty Tale
Missing Math (A Number Mystery)
A Very Improbable Story
Full House: An Invitation [...]
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Left Reeling: You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Wed, Jun 10, 2009
Author: Jonah Winter (on JOMB)
Illustrator: André Carrilho (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Schwartz & Wade (on JOMB)
ISBN: 0375837388
Chapters.ca Amazon.com
Gilded, stylized illustrations, scads of stats and lilting, laid back narration present an inspiring tale of persistence, power, poise and prevalent potential in this intimate look at the short but striking career of one of baseball’s greats.
More sports on [...]
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Love of Reading Gallery – Roberta Baird
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Mon, Jun 08, 2009
As part of the second anniversary celebrations of the Just One More Book!! children’s book podcast, we invited illustrators to submit artwork that promotes a love of reading. Now, as we head towards our third anniversary, we’re in the process of catching up on our series of short interviews with each of 51 contributors to [...]
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A Family That Reads Together….
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Sat, Jun 06, 2009
There’s a lot of talk about the benefits of reading aloud to children. But it’s usually focused on the benefits to the children!
Today, we pause to consider how reading aloud to our children benefits us as adults, our family and our relationships with each other.
Books mentioned (and pictured to right):
The Greatest Power (The Gecko & [...]
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A Stinky, Tinka Ditty: Fun Dog, Sun Dog
Author: justonemorebook@gmail.com Fri, Jun 05, 2009
Author: Deborah Heiligman (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Tim Bowers (on JOMB)
Published: 2005 Marshall Cavendish (on JOMB)
ISBN: 0761455310
Chapters.ca Amazon.com
Sunshine, shenanigans and loads of jingly rhyme make this cheery little board book a perfect preschool pick.
Other books mentioned:
Kid Tea
HOTLINE VOICES: Twin sisters Rosie (6) and Ronnie (6) tell us about their favourite rhyming books, One Duck Stuck (by Phyllis [...]
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