Will be on CBC Radio Noon here in Montreal today to talk with Sue Smith about recommendations for children's books. Here's the list I'm taking in with me:
Beautiful Little Books for Little People This is the fourth book in the series which features Windy and his friends in a series of adventures. The illustrations are done with photo tableaux and there is always great supplemental material like crafts & recipes included.
The Windy Series
By Robin Mitchell-Cranfield & Judith Steedman
Simply Read Books
Something Comic Montreal's own Drawn & Quarterly has undertaken to publish all of the cult classic Moomin strips. The fifth volume will appear this summer.
By Tove Jannson
Drawn & Quarterly
Clever and Crafty Girls This is terribly well-written coming of age with crafts and I'm sure you know a girl this would appeal to. There is also a blog by the main character
Coach House Books
For Those Who Like to Listen The Gideon Trilogy is a wonderful time travel trilogy with equal appeal for male and female readers. You can listen to a sample by clicking the link below.
The Gideon Trilogy
Audio Collection
By Linda Buckley-Archer
Simon & Schuster
The Original Story There are so many editions of Alice - here is a nice, cheap edition for teen readers. Even has a cool cover. With the new movie hitting screens this week, it's good to go back to the original story.
By Lewis Carroll
Random House
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