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Author: Laurie Keller (on JOMB) Illustrator: Laurie Keller Published: 2007 Henry Holt and Co. (on JOMB) ISBN: 0805079963 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Cluttered with comedy, melodrama and earthy, Looney-Toonesque artwork, this brilliant guide to social success is as hilarious as it is helpful. (…er…actually….maybe more hilarious than helpful, as we now hear our girls screaming at each other DO UNTO OTTERS, REMEMBER, DO UNTO OTTERS!!!!! ) Other books mentioned: Lady Lupin’s Book of Etiquette HOTLINE VOICES: Michelle Mitchell from Scribbit: Motherhood in Alaska shares her thoughts about The Little Golden Book Anthologies.

Author: Lawrie Raskin and Debora Pearson Photographer: Lawrie Raskin Published: 1998 Annick Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 1554511364 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Passion sparked by childhood reading leads us through snow, salt, sandstorms, camel spit and souks in this eye opening introduction to the wonders of the Sahara and the sensational potential of curiosity and pluck. More of the Arab World on JOMB: The Butter Man Lugalbanda: The Boy Who Got Caught Up In The War My Friend Jamal If we sound slightly odd in this show, it s because we recorded it during a live television appearance on Roger s Daytime.

Author: Elizabeth Alalou and Ali Alalou Illustrator: Julie Klear Essakalli Published: 2008 Charlesbridge (on JOMB) ISBN: 1580891276 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Mouth-watering memories of fresh bread and butter and the crawling gnawing of famine s want make a father s reflection on childhood hunger food for thought about patience, gratitude and luck. More books touching on hunger on JOMB: Mei Ming and the Dragon’s Daughter The Painted Chest The King’s Equal Rumplestilskin’s Daughter More delicious food on JOMB: Too Many Tamales A Medieval Feast The Tortilla Cat The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza

Author: Sarah Ackerley (on JOMB) Illustrator: Sarah Ackerley Published: 2008 1933831073 (on JOMB) ISBN: 1933831073 Amazon.com Quiet absurdity and understated text relay the hilarious tale of a unique young penguin who swaps stigma for stupendous in this inspiring invitation to embrace our traits. Podcasts mentioned: LD Podcast Stuttering is Cool

Author: Rebecca Upjohn (on JOMB) Illustrator: Renne Benoit (on JOMB) Published: 2007 Second Story Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 189718719X Chapters.ca Amazon.com Fall rain surrenders to vividly blustering snow as a young girl thinks her way from fear through curiosity, empathy and finally into action in this heartwarming tale of hardship and humanity. More books touching on homelessness on JOMB: The Cardboard Shack Beneath the Bridge I Can Hear the Sun Amelia’s Road

Author: Alexandra Jessup Altman Illustrator: Susan Keeter Published: 2008 Albert Whitman (on JOMB) ISBN: 0807573647 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Warm, realistic artwork and candid first person narrative highlight the hidden hopes and hardships of an easily overlooked sibling to a special needs child. Other books mentioned: Getting to Know Ruben Plotnick

Author: Anna McQuinn Illustrator: Anna McQuinn and Ben Frey Published: 2008 Annick Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 1554511224 Beaming boyhood bliss pops from zesty action-packed photography-and-paint collage as a spunky seven year old proudly presents the shared adventures and intriguing details of life with his very best bud, Jamal who happens to be Somali. Chapters.ca Amazon.com

Author: Jacqueline Jules Illustrator: Amy Huntington Published: 2007 Mitten Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 1587264749 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Familiar schoolyard dynamics, effective body language and detailed personal narrative relay a story of friendship fumbled and then found, reminding us that despite any biological logic behind our urge to jump to the least desirable conclusion, we re usually happiest when we don t.

Authors: Caroline Arnold and Madeleine Comora Illustrator: Rahul Bhushan Published: 2007 CarolRhoda Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 076132609X Chapters.ca Amazon.com Strikingly intricate illustrations and lush, detailed narrative transform this four hundred year old story of tenderness, tragedy and tribute into a fascinating non-fiction fairy tale. More ancient stories and flavours of The East on JOMB: Lugalbanda: The Boy Who Got Caught Up In The War Red Butterfly (How a Princess Smuggled the Secret of Silk Out of China) In the Heart of the Village Lights For Gita Mama’s Saris Sanji and the Baker A Horse in the House More architecture on JOMB: Barn Iggy Peck, Architect Thanks to Kate Heartfield of The Ottawa Citizen for joining us for this show. You can read Kate s blog here.

Authors: Caroline Arnold and Madeleine Comora Illustrator: Rahul Bhushan Published: 2007 CarolRhoda Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 076132609X Chapters.ca Amazon.com Strikingly intricate illustrations and lush, detailed narrative transform this four hundred year old story of tenderness, tragedy and tribute into a fascinating non-fiction fairy tale. More ancient stories and flavours of The East on JOMB: Lugalbanda: The Boy Who Got Caught Up In The War Red Butterfly (How a Princess Smuggled the Secret of Silk Out of China) In the Heart of the Village Lights For Gita Mama???s Saris Sanji and the Baker A Horse in the House More architecture on JOMB: Barn Iggy Peck, Architect Thanks to Kate Heartfield of The Ottawa Citizen for joining us for this show. You can read Kate s blog here.

Author: Alice Walsh Illustrator: Geoff Butler (on JOMB) Published: 2001 Tundra Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 0887765017 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Based on a true story and starring a Newfoundland dog, this suspenseful account of a daring maritime rescue is an inspiring reminder of the resourcefulness, generosity and pluck of an era gone by. You can read more about the Canadian Coast Guard vessel, CGCS Ann Harvey, which was named for one of the young rescuers, here. Other ships and shipwrecks on JOMB: The Killick The Lamp, the Ice and the Boat Called Fish The Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell Up Pirate Bob More working dogs on JOMB: Rosie: A Visiting Dog’s Story How Smudge Came You can learn more about Newfoundland Dogs here.

Author: Alice Walsh Illustrator: Geoff Butler (on JOMB) Published: 2001 Tundra Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 0887765017 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Based on a true story and starring a Newfoundland dog, this suspenseful account of a daring maritime rescue is an inspiring reminder of the resourcefulness, generosity and pluck of an era gone by. You can read more about the Canadian Coast Guard vessel, CGCS Ann Harvey, which was named for one of the young rescuers, here. Other ships and shipwrecks on JOMB: The Killick The Lamp, the Ice and the Boat Called Fish The Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell Up Pirate Bob More working dogs on JOMB: Rosie: A Visiting Dog???s Story How Smudge Came You can learn more about Newfoundland Dogs here.

Author: Bill Wise Illustrator: Bill Farnsworth Published: 2007 Lee Low Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 1584302690 Chapters.ca Amazon.com This riveting roller coaster of taunts, talent and tenterhooks relays a true story of suffering and success and invites us to examine the troubling shadow of racism and the resiliency of those who rise above it. Check out the full list of non-fiction picture books nominated for the 2007 Cybils Awards here.

Author: Bill Wise Illustrator: Bill Farnsworth Published: 2007 Lee Low Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 1584302690 Chapters.ca Amazon.com This riveting roller coaster of taunts, talent and tenterhooks relays a true story of suffering and success and invites us to examine the troubling shadow of racism and the resiliency of those who rise above it. Check out the full list of non-fiction picture books nominated for the 2007 Cybils Awards here. Tags:Bill Farnsworth, Bill Wise, childrens book, Louis Sockalexis: Native American Baseball Pioneer, Podcast, reviewBill Farnsworth, Bill Wise, childrens book, Louis Sockalexis: Native American Baseball Pioneer, Podcast, review

Author: Lauren Thompson Illustrator: James Estrin Published: 2007 Feiwel Friends (on JOMB) ISBN: 0312370296 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Sixty photographs packed with joy, beauty and palpable excitement tell the inspiring, true story of five beautiful girls and the determination that made their dancing dreams come true. More ballet on JOMB: Nutcracker Noel Check out the full list of non-fiction picture books nominated for the 2007 Cybils Awards here.

Author: Lauren Thompson Illustrator: James Estrin Published: 2007 Feiwel Friends (on JOMB) ISBN: 0312370296 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Sixty photographs packed with joy, beauty and palpable excitement tell the inspiring, true story of five beautiful girls and the determination that made their dancing dreams come true. More ballet on JOMB: Nutcracker Noel Check out the full list of non-fiction picture books nominated for the 2007 Cybils Awards here. Tags:Ballerina Dreams, cerebral palsy, childrens book, James Estrin, Lauren Thompson, Podcast, reviewBallerina Dreams, cerebral palsy, childrens book, James Estrin, Lauren Thompson, Podcast, review

Author: Michael Bedard Illustrator: Barbara Cooney Published: 1992 Dell Dragonfly Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 0440417406 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Warm, evocative illustrations and beautifully worded, thought provoking narration make this fictional encounter with poet Emily Dickenson a stirring introduction to poetry, eccentricity and the power of understanding. You can read more about social anxiety in children s book here.

Author: Michael Bedard Illustrator: Barbara Cooney Published: 1992 Dell Dragonfly Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 0440417406 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Warm, evocative illustrations and beautifully worded, thought provoking narration make this fictional encounter with poet Emily Dickenson a stirring introduction to poetry, eccentricity and the power of understanding. You can read more about social anxiety in children s book here. Tags:Barbara Cooney, childrens book, Emily Dickenson, Michael Bedard, Podcast, reviewBarbara Cooney, childrens book, Emily Dickenson, Michael Bedard, Podcast, review

Author: Mary Whitcomb Illustrator: Tara Calahan King (on JOMB) Published: 1998 Chronicle Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 0811820041 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Wide-eyed grins and peppy, skewed perspectives bring to life an upbeat school yard story that provides a reassuring example of independent thought, acceptance and unwavering self-worth. You can find more great children s books about independent thinkers here. Tags:childrens book, Mary Whitcomb, Odd Velvet, Podcast, review, Tara Calahan Kingchildrens book, Mary Whitcomb, Odd Velvet, Podcast, review, Tara Calahan King

Author: Grace Lin Illustrator: Grace Lin Published: 2007 Albert Whitman Co. (on JOMB) ISBN: 0807569224 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Dramatic, stylized folk art, carefully worded text and a cleverly crafted story-within-a-story format combine to create an engaging story time snapshot that vividly illustrates the unwavering strength of parental devotion and the quiet power of children s books. You can read more about Robert’s Snow: Art Auction for Cancer’s Cure here. Tags:childrens book, dana farber cancer institute, fundraiser, Grace Lin, Podcast, review, Roberts Snow, The Red Threadchildrens book, dana farber cancer institute, fundraiser, Grace Lin, Podcast, review, Roberts Snow, The Red Thread

Author: Sam Swope Illustrator: Barry Root Published: 2001 Farrar, Straus Giroux (on JOMB) ISBN: 0374303908 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Stagnant submissiveness meets infectious effervescence in this rousing exploration of supremacy, perspective and the power of partnership. Other books mentioned: The Swine Snafu Tags:Barry Root, childrens book, Podcast, review, Sam Swope, The Araboolies of Liberty StreetBarry Root, childrens book, Podcast, review, Sam Swope, The Araboolies of Liberty Street