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A Good Trade is featured on Perfect Picture Book Friday

September 30th, 2013

“Patkau’s bright illustrations originally caught my eye. I grabbed this lyrical book to teach my children about a corner of the world they have no other way to experience. Fullerton shows life in this war-torn part of the world in an age-appropriate way.” — Kristin W. Larson Click here to discover the recommended activities to […]

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Ten Reasons Children should not “Graduate” from Picture Books

September 10th, 2012

More and more parents are encouraging their kids to move on from picture books, to graduate to early readers and chapter books. They feel that the pictures are a crutch, that the medium is too childish. We disagree. Vehemently. 1. Reading at the highest level possible sounds good, but it’s exhausting. To really enjoy books, […]

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Acts of Courage “a rousing success,” says Ten Stories Up

May 26th, 2012

“Acts of Courage made me want to go dig up more information, which is surely a goal of history writers everywhere – to inspire interest in what really happened.  In that sense, a rousing success! …to people who think Canadian history is boring – this book will change your mind.”–Lindsey Carmichael Click here to read […]

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