Shapes with Ocean Animals

A new board book series from Kids Can Press, Learning with Animals explains basic concepts using various groupings of animals. Each book begins with a two-page spread including all the featured animals and an inviting ... Read More »

May 11, 2005 | Filed under: Picture Books

Opposites with Polar Animals

By Melanie Watt

May 11, 2005 | Filed under: Picture Books

Colors with Tropical Animals

By Melanie Watt

May 11, 2005 | Filed under: Picture Books

Numbers with Farm Animals

By Melanie Watt

May 11, 2005 | Filed under: Picture Books

★ Dream Helmet

By William New, Vivian Bevis, illus.

Singing elephants, carousel horses that take flight, a dream helmet that will transport you anywhere – imagination reigns in this exuberant collection of poems. We hear echoes of poets as diverse as Robert Louis Stevenson ... Read More »

May 11, 2005 | Filed under: Picture Books

The Twelve Days of Summer

By Jan Andrews, Susan Rennick Jolliffe, illus.

From The Twelve Cats of Christmas by Kandy Radzinski to Emily Brenner’s On the First Day of Grade School, the familiar Christmas carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas” has inspired lots of picture book adaptations. ... Read More »

April 15, 2005 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Picture Books

Ben Over Night

By Sarah Ellis

Governor General’s Award-winning Vancouver author and Q&Q contributing editor Sarah Ellis follows up her charming Big Ben with Ben Over Night. The youngest member of a family of five, Ben wants to sleep over at ... Read More »

April 15, 2005 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Picture Books

Omar on Board

By Maryann Kovalski

This engaging picture book glows with the feeling of summer holidays. Popular author-illustrator Maryann Kovalski, who divides her time between Toronto and New York, sets her latest story about the plump bear Omar and his ... Read More »

April 15, 2005 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Picture Books

Brave Jack and the Unicorn

By Janet McNaughton, Susan Tooke, illus.

Jack may not be handsome or clever like his brothers and might not ever amount to anything, as his mother keeps telling him, but he’s kind-hearted and that goes a long way in the world. ... Read More »

March 21, 2005 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction, Picture Books

The Lost Island

By E. Pauline Johnson, Atanas, illus.

Almost 100 years ago, Chief Joe Capilano told this story to Pauline Johnson, the daughter of a Mohawk chief and British mother. Johnson, Canada’s first native author published in English, was highly celebrated in the ... Read More »

March 21, 2005 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction, Picture Books

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