Melvin is a sailor in the Canadian navy. He likes everything at home and at work to be done 'just so'. From his shoes shined just right, to his dungarees ironed with a beautiful crease, Melvin likes everything to be perfect. Targeted Age Group:: 3 to 9 years What Inspired You to Write Your Book? The main character of this book, Melvin, was inspired by my father. My father is 80 years old and a veteran of the Canadian navy. When I was a child, I helped my father iron his clothes for work … [Read more...] about Melvin Fastidious the Sailor by Dawn Young
Kydee by Dawn Doig
Kydee is just a mere three months old, lost and alone in the freezing Mongolian winter. Then she is rescued and given her 'furever' home! Written almost entirely in rhyme, follow along as Kydee bounces and pounces across the pages along with the words as she chases the laser light or jumps out from beneath a chair to bite Yafa on the butt! Targeted Age Group:: 3 to 9 years What Inspired You to Write Your Book? We adopted Kydee while we were living and working in Mongolia. She was … [Read more...] about Kydee by Dawn Doig
Interview with Author – Katelyn Cummings
About Katelyn Cummings: After attending the University of Dallas for a degree in Education, Katelyn Cummings has pursued a number of different avenues in the fields of child growth and development and education from substitute teaching to developing curriculum for a youth fitness and enrichment program. Currently, Katelyn is living in Minnesota with her loving husband and son working as a youth fitness and cultural instructor. Calm Down, Monsters! Is her first published work. What inspires … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Katelyn Cummings
Timbo and a Fair Cop by Louise Bond-Fraser
"Timbo and a Fair Cop" is an adventure story about a small mouse who lives with his friends and family in a little village called Buttoned-Bootsville. In reality, this is just a small patch the end of a human family's garden. Timbo wants to be a great detective when he grows up, but an opportunity presents itself early when his family's heirloom grandfather clock is stolen. The book is fully illustrated with watercolours by the author. Can you guess whodunnit? Targeted Age Group: 4-9 … [Read more...] about Timbo and a Fair Cop by Louise Bond-Fraser
