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on 7/1/2009
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Author: Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen
Illustrator: Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
Published: 2009 Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 9781585364176
Doey eyes, gangly legs and silent, tangible devotion make this true tale of rescue, regret and release a thought provoking look at the value of life and freedom.
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on 6/26/2009
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Author: Christine Ford (on JOMB) & Trish Holland (on JOMB)
Illustrator: David Diaz (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 Golden Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 978-0-375-84752-3
Warmth and well being radiate from stylized Inuit seascapes and gently lapping prose in this soothing bedtime confirmation of safety, connectedness and parental love.
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Pop over to Carol’s Corner for today’s full menu of poetry offerings. Poetry Fridays are brought to us by Kelly Herold of Big A, Little A.
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on 5/27/2009
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Author: Beatrice Schenk de Regniers (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Margot Tomes (on JOMB)
Published: 1976 Marshall Cavendish (on JOMB)
ISBN: 0761455469
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With its chatty narrative, droll dialogue and playfully illustrated play-by-play, this plucky retelling of the traditional Slavic tale is practically bound theatre.
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on 5/13/2009
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Author: P.J. Bracegirdle (on JOMB)
Published: 2008 McElderry Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 1416934162
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Hard-core horror meets sumptuous simile in this gripping exploration of siblinghood, self-destruction and sanitized sameness.
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on 4/22/2009
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Author: Maxine Trottier (on JOMB)
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Published: 1999 Fitzhenry and Whiteside (on JOMB)
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Dazzling light glows against darkening shadow as this warmly told memory of friendship and fortitude peeks into a dim chapter in Canadian history.
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For more information about the Japanese Internment of 1942-1945, visit Vanishing British Columbia, Canada: A People’s History, and Canadian Nikkei.
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Published: 2009 Knopf Books (on JOMB)
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Colour drenched, stylized illustrations, carefully selected quotes and simple, informative text open our eyes and imaginations to the creativity, curiosity and commitment of this explorer, inventor, filmmaker extraordinaire.
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Author: Michael Bedard (on JOMB)
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Published: 1999 Tundra Books (on JOMB)
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Aha! I found a photo of their studio church on Glenrose Avenue!
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Author: Jim LaMarche (on JOMB)
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Published: 2006 Chronicle Books (on JOMB)
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Dreamy, maritime seascapes and homespun charm are brushed lightly with a glimmer of the extraordinary in this magical story of sibling belittling and the delight of possibilities.
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Author: Kathryn Lasky (on JOMB)
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Published: 1995 Hyperion (on JOMB)
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Scowls, gasps and frowns abound in this surprisingly informative yet thoroughly entertaining account of the Audubon Society, its origins and its triumph over the silliness of the dead-bird fashion industry.
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HI guys! I'm going to be missing out on some IF Illo's this June - I'm just getting ready to move to a new home and it's going to be a little hectic this month. I'll probably post some drawings and visit blogs from time to time, but will not be able to draw for IF for a while. So, til then — have a great summer and see you guys in July!
I will miss you, but this change is well for you, a new house with a full of new projects :o)
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hI! Thanks Coloribus!!!! I'll miss you guys too! I'll see you again in JUly ok! take care!
Looking forward seeing your IF illos in July. God luck with the new house! :)
Have a nice break my friend and see you soooooooooooooon.
Bino
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I'll still be coming here to check on you so I better see some activity here! :)
Moving... Well, I never liked moving but always liked change. I hope you enjoy your new home!
Good luck with your move...see ya next month!
Ooooooooooh I'm sad and in the same time happy for you !!!
Keep your chin up for your move !
See you soon ^^
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see you in july!! I'll miss your drawings every friday untill then.
best regards!
you guys are too sweet! Thank you! i'll se eyou all in july ok! take care! have fun!
I wondered what happened to you this week...hope it all goes smoothly! I will miss your fun illos!
Awww... we are going to miss you. But I know that this big challenge will refresh your fantastic ideas :)
Good luck, Michelle!
Muak!
congrats and good luck on the new move!
gonna miss your weekly illustrations! hope to see you back soon :)
Enjoy the break Michelle, and I hope the move goes well. Pickledog, and I look forward to your return in July.
Good luck with the moving. I'm looking forward to see your work again when you're back on track.
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Aw, we'll miss you!
Okay, lemme get out my banjo... to the tune of Bill Bailey... here we go...
Won't you come home, Mitch Lana, won't you come home
I've moaned the whole month long
We've all been lookin', honey, for your return
I know that can't be wrong
I remember that movin' day
When you went away....with nothin' but a fine tooth comb
Ya, no one is to blame, but... ain't it a shame
Mitch Lana, won't you please come home
I said now, won't you please come
Mitch Lana, won't you please.... come on home!
Hahaha....You're too funny Mike!!!! thanks for the song! haha...you made my day!
Hey, congratulations on the move... Where did you go? If you still live in the DC area (it says on your profile), you're not too far from me, I think - I'm in Reston.
cheers,
mishka