The incredibly talented, charming, and self-deprecatingly humorous author/artist gave a presentation about what it’s like being Oliver Jeffers before a sold-out audience on Saturday, 23 February 2013 in Vancouver. I took a stack of my favourite books for Mr. Jeffers to sign (photos, below) but, alas, the capacity crowd meant a limit of 2 autographs per devotee. […]
Brain Pickings | The Night Riders: A charming and unexpected adventure story by one of today’s most extraordinary comic artists
A tip of the HAT to my colleagues, Alicia and Nicole, who kindly shared their version of this fashionable felt story: I really like Alicia’s penguin hat! ° ° ° When I was cutting out my own snowpeople yesterday, a couple of curious coworkers went, “aah … cute!” and wanted to know the story. Their […]
I recently discovered Brain Pickings and thought you might like this site as well. Here are some visuals and a link to a post by Maria Popova to whet your appetite for more from Brain Pickings. Aldous Huxley Gertrude Stein James Thurber Carl Sandburg Salman Rushdie Ian Flemming Langston Hughes Brain Pickings | 7 (More) Obscure […]
I was called in at the last minute to give a Family Storytime to a group of caregivers and their charges. Needing some extras, I went into the “closet” and found a cute Made-in-China pop-up toy featuring a little rabbit hiding inside a carrot. I asked my boss what she knew about this object and […]
A Selection of CANADIAN CHILDREN’S LITERATURE by JUDITH SALTMAN
PDF files from Guybrarian to you > feel free to print + share + spread the silliness! PDF > FELT BOARD STORY: Ten Little Candles PDF > FELT BOARD STORY: Little Mouse PDF > FINGER PLAY: Here Is the Beehive PDF > JOKES: Jokes About Our Bee Friends PDF > Rhymes and Songs PDF > ACTION! Zoom Zoom Zoom PDF > BIBLIOGRAPHY: A […]
