Picture Books

Mayfly

Summer is coming and Marthe Jocelyn’s new picture book evokes those wonderful long months at the cottage when there’s all the time in the world to do what you want. It seems endless – yet ... Read More »

April 7, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Sea Crow

By Shannon Stewart, Liz Milkau, illus.

Vancouver writer Shannon Stewart’s new picture book shows the unique way one girl confronts her fears. After Jessica’s family moves to a new house, she and her little brother spend the first night talking about ... Read More »

April 7, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Secret of the Snow Leopard

By Tenzing Norbu Lama with Stephane Frattini, Shelley Tanaka, trans.

SSecret of the Snow Leopard is a sequel to Himalaya, which was a film first and then a picture book. Tsering, the boy whose late father was village chief, is still too young to succeed ... Read More »

April 7, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction, Picture Books

Molly’s Clothes

By Mireille Levert

The Molly Bear series is a charming collection of board books for babies and toddlers. Each book features simple, colourful illustrations showing familiar objects from Molly’s world, such as Molly’s spoon, bathtub, and doll. These ... Read More »

April 6, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Picture Books

Molly’s Toys

By Mireille Levert

April 6, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Molly’s Bath

By Mireille Levert

April 6, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Molly’s Breakfast

By Mireille Levert

April 6, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

My Arctic 1, 2, 3

By Michael Arvaarluk Kusugak, Vladyana Krykorka, illus.

This very attractively presented counting book is actually two books in one. The counting book itself, with full-colour illustrations by Vladyana Krykorka, shows the Arctic animals in a hunter-prey relationship – one polar bear hunts ... Read More »

April 6, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction, Picture Books

Yancy & Bear

By Hazel Hutchins, Ruth Ohi, illus.

Hazel Hutchins’ new picture book puts a different twist on the favourite childhood fantasy of a toy coming to life. Early one morning, toddler Yancy and his teddy, Bear, “change places” by putting on each ... Read More »

April 6, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

★ A Cat in a Kayak

By Maria Coffey, Eugenie Fernandes, illus.

Teelo, the feline hero of this adventure story, is a reluctant traveller. When he loses his first home, he is adopted by Victor, a kindly vet who lives by himself on the seemingly idyllic Cloud ... Read More »

April 6, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction, Picture Books

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