Posted in Ages 2 to 5, Ages 4 to 8, Ages 6 to 9, Artsy Kids' Books, Canadian Superstars, Good Canadian Stuff, Ontario Authors/Illustrators, Pets and Animals, Picture books, Straight out of the headlines, Uncategorized on Mar 2nd, 2011
One of the items in the news today was about a recent draft report that fare evasion is cost the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) over 22 billion dollars last year, a jump of almost double than last year. Now anyone who lives in the Greater Toronto Area knows that the TTC hasn’t had an easy [...]
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Posted in Ages 2 to 5, Ages 4 to 8, Ages 6 to 9, Canadian Superstars, Capers & other fun stuff, Classroom antics, Good Canadian Stuff, Ontario Authors/Illustrators, Picture books, Science & Nature on Oct 4th, 2010
Anyone in the GTA, leaving their home this morning probably noticed it was much chillier today. In my area, Markham, there was frost on my car windshield and I was shocked to find that I longed for gloves! Gloves?! Can you imagine it already? Wasn’t it just warm, sunny and lovely not too long ago? [...]
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Posted in Ages 2 to 5, Ages 4 to 8, Artists, Award Winners, Good Canadian Stuff, Oldies but Goodies, Ontario Authors/Illustrators, Pets and Animals, Picture books, Sunday Shuffle Picks on Aug 22nd, 2010
My love of children’s book fittingly began when I was a child. Perhaps it was that my parents were avid readers or something innate in me, the minute I touched a book, I felt at peace and happy. My most salient childhood memories usually involve reading, or being read to, receiving a book as a [...]
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