Little Penguin — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Little Penguin: the Emperor of Antarctica Author: Jonathan London Illustrator: Julie Olson Publisher: Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Children, 2011
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Too Much Noise in the Library — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Too Much Noise in the Library Author: Susan Margaret Chapman Illustrator: Abby Carter Publisher: Janesville, WI: Upstart Books, 2010.
Mirror mirror — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Mirror, mirror: a book of reversible verse Author: Marilyn Singer Illustrator: Josée Masse Publisher: New York: Dutton (Penguin Group), 2010.
Chester’s Masterpiece — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Chester’s Masterpiece Author/Illustrator: Mélanie Watt (although Chester the Cat would disagree) Publisher: Toronto, ON, Tonawanda, NY: Kids Can Press, 2010 Genre: Picture book, fiction, humor
Face to Face with Whales — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Perfect Picture Book Friday is back for its THIRD year! (Actually, it started up again last week, when I was participating in Erik’s blog tour.) Although this book is very different to the sort of books I usually share for PPBF, I came across it while doing research for a middle grade novel, and decided …
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Backstage Cat — Perfect Picture Book Friday
This will be the last Perfect Picture Book Friday until September. Watch for PPBF’s return in the fall! Title: Backstage Cat Author: Harriet Ziefert Illustrator: Jenni Desmond Publisher: Maplewood, NJ: Blue Apple Books, 2013
Rose’s Garden — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Rose’s Garden Author/Illustrator: Peter H. Reynolds Publisher: Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press, 2009 Genre: Picture book, fiction
Mom and Mum are Getting Married! — Perfect Picture Book Friday
As 2013’s Freedom to Read Week in Canada draws to a close, I want to include a book that speaks gently to an issue that is contentious for some. I believe it is of vital importance to show children that families come in all varieties, and that this is something to rejoice in and celebrate, …
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