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1. Sheree Fitch: Reviving Sleeping Dragons
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You could say that Sheree Fitch became a part of our family long before we met her in 2006. Ahhh… the mark of a great author, that their books are so good that you wake up with them each morning, hang out with them all day and go to bed with them at night. That’s [...]
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public date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 06:00:19 +0000 - (15 MB Type: MPEG)
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2. Revisiting Poesy Perfection: Sleeping Dragons All Around
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Author: Sheree Fitch (on JOMB) Illustrator: Michele Nidenoff (on JOMB) Published: 2009 Nimbus Publishing (20th anniversary edition) ISBN: 1551096994 On August 30, 2006, we published episode 22 of Just One More Book!! It was a review of a permanent family favourite, Sleeping Dragons All Around, writ
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public date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 20:00:03 +0000 - (12 MB Type: MPEG)
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3. Sometimes Siblinghood Stinks: When I Was King
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Author: Linda Ashman (on JOMB) Illustrator: David McPhail (on JOMB) Published: 2008 Harper Collins (on JOMB) ISBN: 006029051X Chapters.ca Amazon.com When we feel better about ourselves, we feel better about everything. Shadowy, Sendakian illustrations and spot-on, multiply paced rhyming text take us
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public date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:00:18 +0000 - (6 MB Type: MPEG)
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4. Hands-on Holiday Helping: Give A Goat
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Author: Jan West-Schrock (on JOMB) Illustrator: Aileen Darragh (on JOMB) Published: 2008 Tilbury House Publishers (on JOMB) ISBN: 0884483010 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Friendly, conversational narrative and breezy humour-splashed illustrations take us from the book-triggered birth of the goat-giving ide
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public date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:00:24 +0000 - (9 MB Type: MPEG)
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5. Interview with Zetta Elliott
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Remember that ad in which a not-so-grown boy said “things sure have changed since when I was a little kid”? We like to think that’s true of children’s books and, when we think about it, it must be. If children’s books hadn’t come as far as they have, we wouldn&#
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public date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 06:00:11 +0000 - (16 MB Type: MPEG)
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6. Word Count Worries? What?s your opinion?
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In today’s busy and fast-paced world, there are perhaps as many reasons to not read a book as there are to read one. On this edition, we consider word count as one of the key reasons why many adults, parents and teachers alike, pass on reading some books aloud. Be sure to share your thoughts o
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public date: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 21:00:50 +0000 - (8 MB Type: MPEG)
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7. Click to help ?My Own Book? donate 8000 books
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With a click of your mouse you can help generous, determined teenagers Kyle and Brady Baldwin, former guests of our JustOneMoreBook! podcast, to buy 8000 books for children who need them. Just click this link then put a check in the box next to “My Own Book” (you’ll have to select
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public date: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 14:52:06 +0000
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8. Readie Jeebies: When Louis Armstrong Taught Me Scat
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Author: Muriel Harris-Weinstein (on JOMB) Illustrator: R. Gregory Christie (on JOMB) Published: 2008 Chronicle Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 0811851311 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Blithe bobbling, babbling and blowing of bubbles in cheery sherbet pinks and lime get our lips slipping and our tongues tripping and
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public date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 05:00:02 +0000 - (7 MB Type: MPEG)
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9. Paw-ject Runway: Doggie in the Window
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Author: Elaine Arsenault Illustrator: Fanny Published: 2003 Groundwood Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 0888996195 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Adorably hilarious illustrations and snappy, understated text make this imaginative tale of a truly crafty canine a swoon and coo storytime favourite. If you’re wonder
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public date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:00:48 +0000 - (6 MB Type: MPEG)
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10. Interview with Karen Raab
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Perhaps because of the dedicated children’s picture book art galleries there has been a rise in dedicated children’s picture book art sections in traditional galleries and we keep learning about special events for children’s picture book artists. Anyway, it seems that childrenR
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public date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:00:02 +0000 - (11 MB Type: MPEG)
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11. Poetry of Motion: Silent Music (A Story of Baghdad)
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Author: James Rumford Illustrator: James Rumford Published: 2008 Roaring Book Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 1596432764 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Loops, dots, masts and curves glide gracefully across exotically patterned images of football, friends and family as a young Iraqi contemplates practice, peace and be
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public date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 00:23:42 +0000 - (9 MB Type: MPEG)
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12. A Soothing Celebration: Snow
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Author: Cynthia Rylant (on JOMB) Illustrator: Lauren Stringer (on JOMB) Published: 2008 Harcourt (on JOMB) ISBN: 0152053034 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Welcoming snowscapes, glowing orange coziness and carefully, crafted verse capture our very personal yet wonderfully universal relationship with snow in
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public date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 06:00:41 +0000 - (7 MB Type: MPEG)
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13. Both Sides Now: Sourpuss and Sweetie Pie
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Author: Norton Juster (on JOMB) Illustrator: Chris Raschka (on JOMB) Published: 2008 Scholastic (on JOMB) ISBN: 0439929431 Chapters.ca Amazon.com There was a little girl, who had a little curl, right in the middle of her forehead. When she was good she was very, very good and when she wasn’t,
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public date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 06:00:05 +0000 - (7 MB Type: MPEG)
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14. Interview with Rebecca Sherman
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It’s probably safe to say that most people, even when holding one in their hand, don’t consider all of the work and the people involved in creating a children’s picture book. Behind the names of the authors illustrators, within and beyond the names of the publishing houses are the
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public date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:00:01 +0000 - (12 MB Type: MPEG)
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15. Meteorological Madness: The Snow Show with Chef Kelvin
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Author: Carolyn Fisher (on JOMB) Illustrator: Carolyn Fisher Published: 2008 Harcourt (on JOMB) ISBN: 0152060197 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Hoopla, bloopers and the rantings of temperamental talent turn a lesson in the science of snow into a boisterous blast of behind-the-scenes TV-making lunacy —
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public date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:39:08 +0000 - (8 MB Type: MPEG)
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16. Everybody Got Their Somethin?: Bird
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Author: Zetta Elliott (on JOMB) Illustrator: Shadra Strickland (on JOMB) Published: 2008 Lee & Low Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 160060241X Amazon.com Delicate first-person verse and a stirring orchestration of watercolour, charcoal and ballpoint pen illustrations peek inside a young artist as he wrestl
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public date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:00:28 +0000 - (10 MB Type: MPEG)
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17. No Batteries Required: The Painted Circus
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Author: Wallace Edwards (on JOMB) Illustrator: Wallace Edwards Published: 2007 Kids Can Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 1553377206 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Mind boggling puzzles, optical illusions and layer after layer of fascinating detail draws the reader into a visual vortex that rivals any handheld game con
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public date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:00:52 +0000 - (9 MB Type: MPEG)
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18. A small collection of photos from our kidlit roadtrip
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It will take a few weeks to go through the hours of audio and video recordings and photographs we gathered while on our road trip to Connecticut and Massachusetts. In the meantime, we’ve uploaded a small number of photos, 25 to be exact, as a teaser of the content yet to come. [...]
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public date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:32:59 +0000
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19. Mass. Creativity: Share our 6-days with the Stars
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We’re back from six unbelievable days of revelry and reverence in Massachusetts and Connecticut with some of Children’s Literature’s greatest authors and illustrators. Over the next many weeks, we’ll be publishing audio and video coverage of some of our fun and festivities.
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public date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:19:55 +0000
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20. Peggy Collins and Kendra Marcus and the pursuit of representation
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On Saturday, October 4, 2008, the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators held an event in Ottawa, Canada that focused on the relationship between children’s book creators and agents. The day included presentations, group discussions and private meetings with agents to revie
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public date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:00:39 +0000 - (10 MB Type: MPEG)
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