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    Sylvia Chan
  • Occupation: Publicist
  • Company: Tundra Books
  • Locale: Canada
  • Member Since: 3/3/2009

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Tuesday, January 13, 2015 9:08:37 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Tundra Reading Club: January 2015:
Sylvia said, "Hi everyone! I’m Sam and I’m currently the editorial intern here at Tundra. I’m very excited to announce our brand new Tundra Reading Club! Each month, we’ll post a book and a sign-up form for bloggers. Then we’ll..." more

Friday, January 9, 2015 11:48:32 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Happy Holidays!:
Sylvia said, "Have a wonderful holiday and New Year’s Eve! From your friends at Tundra: Tara, Liz, Sue, Samantha S, Sylvia, Peter, Pamela, and Samantha D!Filed under: author, books, illustrator, Spring 2014, Tundra Books Tagged: Adventures with Barefoot..." more

Friday, January 9, 2015 11:40:18 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled New York Public Library: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2014:
Sylvia said, "We are thrilled to see Audrey (cow) by Dan Bar-el and Tatjana Mai-Wyss on the the New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2014! Congratulations to Dan and Tatjana, Audrey is a runaway hit! Audrey (cow) Written by Dan..." more

Friday, January 9, 2015 11:33:12 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled National Post: 2014’s Best Books for Kids:
Sylvia said, "We’re feeling warm and fuzzy with all the love for our books this year! Here’s two more recommended titles from the National Post: Nancy Knows Written by Cybèle Young Hardcover | 40 Pages | Ages 3-7 ISBN: 978-1-77049-482-4 “Hours..." more

Friday, January 9, 2015 11:28:20 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Slate: The Holiday Gift Guide You’ve Always Wanted:
Sylvia said, "Slate has come up with “great ideas for people with great taste.” For little ones, they recommend Julia, Child. Julia, Child Written by Kyo Maclear Illustrated by Julie Morstad Tundra Books | 32 Pages | All Ages ISBN:..." more

Friday, January 9, 2015 11:24:22 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled The Next Chapter: 2014 Holiday Children’s Book Panel Selections:
Sylvia said, "The Children’s Book Panel’s Winter 2014 selections: MICHELE LANDSBERG’S PICK: Audrey (cow) Written by Dan Bar-el Illustrated by Tatjana Mai-Wyss Hardcover | 240 Pages | Ages 7-10 ISBN: 978-1-77049-602-6 “Audrey is a cow with..." more

Wednesday, December 17, 2014 8:10:34 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Notable.ca: Your Perfect Book Gift Giving Guide:
Sylvia said, "For that cute niece or nephew, Notable is recommending An Armadillo in Paris by Julie Kraulis this holiday season! An Armadillo in Paris Written by Julie Kraulis Hardcover | 32 Pages | Ages 5-9 ISBN: 978-1-77049-526-5 “Toronto-based Kraulis..." more

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 7:58:24 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Today’s Parent: Top Books:
Sylvia said, "TOP 10 MIDDLE GRADE BOOKS OF 2014 Audrey (cow) Written by Dan Bar-el Illustrated by Tatjana Mai-Wyss Hardcover | 240 Pages | Ages 7-10 ISBN: 978-1-77049-602-6 “When Audrey the cow learns that she’s headed for the slaughterhouse (oh my!), her..." more

Monday, December 15, 2014 12:58:20 PM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled The Boston Globe: Best Picture Books of 2014:
Sylvia said, "We are so happy to see Spic-and-Span! in the Boston Globe‘s best picture books of 2014! Cheers to another great idea! Spic-and-Span! Lillian Gilbreth’s Wonder Kitchen Written by Monica Kulling Illustrated by David Parkins Hardcover |..." more

Wednesday, December 10, 2014 7:48:01 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Adopt Anne and Emily for the Holidays:
Sylvia said, "This holiday, give the gift of Anne and Emily to a true friend and kindred spirit! We have repackaged eight Anne and three Emily titles in hardcover and paperback. Both sets are designed by Kelly Hill and are sure to become a favourite! The..." more

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 7:23:41 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Mabel’s Fables: Our Favourite Picture Books of 2014:
Sylvia said, "The staff at Mabel’s Fables Bookstore picked their best books of the year, Nancy Knows and Hope Springs is on their list! Congratulations to Cybèle Young, Eric Walters, and Eugenie Fernandes! Nancy Knows Written by Cybèle Young Hardcover |..." more

Monday, December 8, 2014 6:51:37 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Powell’s Books: Our Favorite New Favorites of 2014:
Sylvia said, "Every week, the staff at Powell’s Books gather together a small pile of newly released titles that we agree should be on everyone’s radar. They deem these titles their New Favorites (check out their recent picks here). Now that the..." more

Sunday, December 7, 2014 7:20:07 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled The New York Times 2014 Holiday Gift Guide:
Sylvia said, "We are so excited to see Julia, Child in the New York Times 2014 Holiday Gift Guide! We recommend you include the silicone spatula, macaron purse, and crepe shop kit from the list as well. Julia, Child Written by Kyo Maclear Illustrated by Julie..." more

Saturday, December 6, 2014 7:27:26 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: The Heebie-Jeebies:
Sylvia said, "Listed by age range: Bob’s Hungry Ghost Written by Geneviève Côté Hardcover | 32 Pages | Ages 3-7 ISBN: 978-1-77049-713-9 Bob wants a dog for his birthday, but instead he gets a ghost … and its name is Fluffy. Unfortunately, Fluffy..." more

Friday, December 5, 2014 7:41:22 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: The Sports Fan:
Sylvia said, "Listed by age range: Baseball Animals Written by Christopher Jordan Hardcover | 24 Pages | Ages 3-7 ISBN: 978-1-77049-474-9 In Baseball Animals, children will learn about the various animals specific to professional baseball and discover why each..." more

Thursday, December 4, 2014 6:49:23 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: The Thinkers:
Sylvia said, "Listed by age range: Nancy Knows Written by Cybèle Young Hardcover | 40 Pages | Ages 3-7 ISBN: 978-1-77049-482-4 Nancy knows she’s forgotten something. Something important. When she tries to remember, she thinks of all kinds of other things..." more

Wednesday, December 3, 2014 6:05:14 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: The Dreamers:
Sylvia said, "Listed by age range: If You Happen to Have a Dinosaur Written by Linda Bailey Illustrated by Colin Jack Hardcover | 40 Pages For Ages: 3-7 years ISBN: 978-1-77049-568-5 If you happen to have a dinosaur, lying around your living room, and you..." more

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 8:09:12 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: The Explorers:
Sylvia said, "Listed by age range: An Armadillo in Paris By Julie Kraulis Hardcover | 32 Pages For Ages: 5-9 ISBN: 978-1-77049-526-5 Arlo is an armadillo who is always up for adventure. His grandfather, Augustin, loved adventure too. When Arlo was born, Augustin..." more

Monday, December 1, 2014 7:29:10 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: The Trendsetters:
Sylvia said, "Listed by age range:  Adventures with Barefoot Critters By Teagan White Hardcover | 32 Pages For Ages: 4-8 ISBN: 978-1-77049-624-8 Join this adorable cast of animal characters (you’ll squeal at their cute outfits) as they explore the alphabet..." more

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 2:34:47 PM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Indigo’s Best Books of 2014 for Kids & Teens:
Sylvia said, "For Ages 3-5 | Laugh Out Loud If You Happen to Have a Dinosaur Written by Linda Bailey Illustrated by Colin Jack Hardcover | 40 Pages ISBN: 978-1-77049-568-5 “There aren’t many books that have the courage to be this silly…. Simply..." more

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 6:38:45 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Tom Slaughter (1955-2014):
Sylvia said, "We are very sorry to share the news that Tundra illustrator, Tom Slaughter, passed away on October 24, 2014 from brain cancer. Tom was irascible but charming – a man who created beautiful, colorful art that betrayed his warm and playful..." more

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 6:38:45 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Put some BOO in your BOOkshelves:
Sylvia said, "Happy Halloween! If you like to read while munching on all your treats, here are some great companions for your flashlight-under-the-blanket reads. Bob’s Hungry Ghost Written by Geneviève Côté Hardcover| Ages 3-7 | 32 pages ISBN:..." more

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 6:38:45 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled November 5th Events:
Sylvia said, "We have not one, but TWO great events on November 5th, 2014. One in Toronto and one in Vancouver, so pick the city closest to you! You’re invited to the launch of An Armadillo in Paris by Julie Kraulis! Date: Wednesday, November 5,..." more

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 6:38:45 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled 14th Annual Writers’ Trust Awards:
Sylvia said, "Last night, the 14th Annual Writers’ Trust Awards was held at the Glenn Gould Studio in Toronto. The following award winners were announced: Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize Latner Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize Writers’ Trust Engel/Findley..." more

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 6:38:45 AM
Sylvia Chan wrote a blog post titled Launch of: An Armadillo in Paris:
Sylvia said, "What a lovely launch for An Armadillo in Paris! The event was held on Wednesday, November 5 at Café Plenty with Mabel’s Fables on hand to sell books. A fantastic turnout of friends, families, and fans came to congratulate Julie Kraulis on..." more