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View the full archive of Just One More Book! Children's Book Podcast The Warrior Theme The day after Andrea was diagnosed with breast cancer, Mark sent a personal email to every one of the 220 interview guests of Just One More Book!! asking each if they would leave a voice message on our hotline sending good wishes to Andrea. The plan was to create a CD of audio messages Andrea [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Soup du Jour: Unwavering Self-Worth Inside and Outside the Box Today we look at a “clump” of four books about independent thinkers who, without fanfare or animosity, disregard the judgements of others and are simply happy being who they are. Ingredients (books discussed): Odd Velvet The Recess Queen Suki’s Kimono Annie Bizzanni Jump into Today’s Soup (feedback): Join the conversation by clicking the Comments link below or sending an email to justonemorebook@gmail.com. Second [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Interview with Rukhsana Khan It’s no mystery that books are powerful. They teach us skills and history, and take us to places we’ve never been or that never existed.  Many of the best books take us to a place inside of ourselves where we can connect with other stories and escape our own realities. The Roses in my Carpets tells [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love of Reading Gallery – Lily (age 6) I’ve had the privilege of interviewing authors, illustrators and book people of all walks of life and spanning both ends of careers.  Today, I break new ground for me as I interview a six year-old who’s not my own daughter. Lily was five when she submitted an illustration to our Love of Reading Gallery, making her [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Interview with Shauntay Grant While her book Up Home may be set in the one of Canada’s most important black communities, author Shauntay Grant’s story is universal. As noted in the jacket flap, the book celebrates growing up and remembering our roots. On this edition of Just One More Book!!, Mark speaks with Shauntay Grant about turning a spoken word [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love of Reading Gallery – Isaac (age 10) We opened our Love of Reading Gallery in July 2008 and invited all illustrators to submit original artwork that promotes a love of reading.  Submissions spanned the globe including Venezuela and Romania and covered all age ranges. On this edition, Mark speaks with artist, blogger and budding author, Isaac, now 10 (he was 9 when he created his illustration) [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love of Reading Gallery – Gracie (age 7) We opened our Love of Reading Gallery in July 2008 and invited all illustrators to submit original artwork that promotes a love of reading.  Submissions came from as far as Brazil, Vietnam and South Africa and covered all age ranges. On this edition, Mark speaks with artist and budding author, Gracie, now 8 (she was 7 [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love of Reading Gallery – Aaron Zenz As part of the second anniversary celebrations of the Just One More Book!! children’s book podcast, we invited illustrators to submit artwork that promotes a love of reading. Now, well into our fourth year, we’re still conducting short interviews with contributors to our Love of Reading Gallery. On this edition, Mark speaks with author/artist Aaron Zenz [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Capital Lament: The End of an Era It’s Poetry Friday and, since I’ve been pushed beyond my limits by members of the book industry’s dark side, we present a poem I wrote back in the spring of 2005 to lament the loss of CBC Ottawa’s much loved afternoon host, Brent Bambury. I’ve loved doing Just One More Book!! and it will be sad [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Reach For the Stars: Bad News for Outlaws (The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal) Author: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson (on JOMB) Illustrator: R. Gregory Christie (on JOMB) Published: 2009 CarolRhoda Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 9780822567646 This true tale of swindlers, slayers, smarts and skill will lasso listeners of all stripes. Other biographies on JOMB: It’s A Snap! George Eastman’s First Photograph One Beetle Too Many — The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin Neo Leo (the Ageless Ideas [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love of Reading Gallery – Patricia Storms As we find ourselves soldiering into our fourth year of Just One More Book!!, we’re still catching up on interviews with illustrators that contributed original work to our Love of Reading Gallery as part of our second anniversary celebrations.  Yes, we’re a little behind. On this edition of Just One More Book!!, Mark speaks with illustrator Patricia Storms about her [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Worth A Thousand Words: It’s A Snap! George Eastman’s First Photograph Author: Monica Kulling (on JOMB) Illustrator: Bill Slavin Published: 2009 Tundra Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 9780887768811 Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither was the compact camera. This sprightly tale of curiosity and determination puts the spotlight on the inventive young man who made photographers of all of us, one improvement at a time. On this date, September 4, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Wondering Why to Read: Amadi’s Snowman Author: Katia Novet Saint-Lot (on JOMB) Illustrator: Dimitrea Tokunbo (on JOMB) Published: 2008 Tilbury House (on JOMB) ISBN: 9780884482987 Earth toned images of bustling Nigerian swelter contrast with the book-bound allure of a world of frost and snow in this tale of a young boy pondering the pros and cons of literacy. More books and reading on JOMB: Perfect Man Show; Don’t [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Love of Reading Gallery - Candace Trew Camling As we find ourselves soldiering into our fourth year of Just One More Book!!, we remain in the process of catching up on interviews with illustrators that contributed original work to our Love of Reading Gallery — part of our second anniversary celebrations.  Yes, we’re a little behind. On this edition of Just One More Book!!, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Are You Serious??? Flabby Cat and Slobby Dog Author: Jeanne Willis (on JOMB) Illustrator: Tony Ross (on JOMB) Published: 2009 Andersen Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 9780761351511 Unrealistically scrawny pop culture ideals, issues of acceptance and fears of unhealthy body image have made fitness and healthy eating tricky issues to address. This brazenly British picture book pulls no punches about the dangers of the couch potato lifestyle. What do [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ruff Rhyme: Hairy Maclary’s Caterwaul Caper Author: Lynley Dodd (on JOMB) Illustrator: Lynley Dodd Published: 1987 Tricycle Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 9781582463070 Six bark-along pooches, homey illustrations and spirited verse — what youngster could resist this slightly retro, rhyming micro-adventure? More rhyming dog reading on JOMB: Fun Dog, Sun Dog Don’t Lick the Dog Stella, Unleashed! Biscuits in the Cupboard Good Dog My Pup The Pound from the Hound Poodlena Safe and Sound Dirty Dog Boogie Other [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bridges to Obama: Let Freedom Sing Author: Vanessa Newton (on JOMB) Illustrator: Vanessa Newton Published: 2009 Chronicle Books (on JOMB) ISBN: 9781934706909 Spot-on sixties-style illustrations, simple, springboard text and a soulful, sing along refrain shine a celebratory light on 18 individuals who stood tall and opened doors for generations. More freedom reading on JOMB: Night Running: How James Escaped with the Help of His Faithful Dog Priscilla and [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Interview with Donalyn Miller She can turn even the most reluctant — or, in her words, dormant — reader into a student who can’t put their books down.  With talent and passion like that, it’s a benefit to children that she abandoned her career as an accountant to become a grade six language arts and social studies teacher. She is [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dimple-matic Immunity: I Always, Always Get My Way Author: Thad Krasnesky (on JOMB) Illustrator: David Parkins (on JOMB) Published: 2009 Flashlight Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 9780979974649 Cute only gets you so far in the real world. Capturing the glee of victory and the sting of defeat, this hilariously illustrated rhyming book lets us laugh at our own (and our little sibling’s) attempts to prove otherwise. Mentioned in this [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Caring Countdown: Ten Days and Nine Nights (An Adoption Story) Author: Yumi Heo (on JOMB) Illustrator: Yumi Heo Published: 2009 Schwartz & Wade (on JOMB) ISBN: 9780375847189 Simple first person narrative, cheerful illustrations and charming child-like details make this task-by-task countdown to the arrival of a long awaited sibling sweet reading for any child. More tales of family welcoming and adoption on JOMB: The Red Thread Thicker than Water on SILS Before You [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website