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Librarian’s Pick: When You Were Small
For this week’s Featured Friday, I’ve decided to feature one of my favourite picture books. It lives on our bookshelf, and makes me happy every time we read it. It’s beautiful, it’s touching, it’s...
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F is for First Snow
It has, indeed, happened. Looking out the window at our first snowfall of the year, I feel such a deep sense of satisfaction. The kids are asleep, having accompanied us on a beautiful snowy walk home...
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December Monthly Booklist: Cozy Up With A Good Book
Winter is the best time to curl up with a book, and share some of those precious moments. The shorter days, and the longer nights just seem to encourage the coziness that comes with reading together....
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Librarian’s Pick – Transformed: How Everyday Things Are Made
After reading, Transformed: How Everyday Things Are Made by Bill Slavin, everyday for the past month or so, I’ve decided it’s a “must share.” In fact, it is a children’s choice award-winning book, so...
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Librarian’s Picks – WoodsWalk & Night Science for Kids
Our reviews have gone weekly! This January, we’ve stepped it up a little, and replaced our monthly booklist with a weekly recommended resource column, Librarian’s Picks. This is where I’ll review...
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Librarian’s Picks – Books for Owl Lovers
I’ll admit, we’ve been a little obsessed with owls lately. It started last winter, when I made my son a patchwork owl for Christmas. Since then, we seem to encounter them everywhere: at the zoo, at...
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Librarian’s Picks – Birds, Bears & Robert Bateman
If you’re a wildlife aficionado, a naturalist, or an art lover (or a Canadian), you are probably well aware of artist Robert Bateman. But, are you also aware that he has written books for children?...
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Librarian’s Picks – The Artful Picture Books of Steve Jenkins
This week, continuing the art theme I started on Tuesday, I’m sharing one of my all-time favourite writer / illustrators: Steve Jenkins. Anyone who knows me, knows that I love children’s picture...
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Librarian’s Picks – An Arithmetic Village Birthday Party!
Because it’s math week, I’m sharing my review of the Arithmetic Village books, and the story of how we used them for my son’s birthday party! Sometime last fall, I actually won a blog contest! As it...
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