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Tea Time at Annick Press: August 2013
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Friday, August 2, 2013. The Annick Blog Has Moved! Tea Time at Annick Press. Is now hosted on the Annick website: please come say hi at www.annickpress.com/modules/blog. Posted by Joanna K. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Join Annick staff, authors, and illustrators for a peek into the world of children's publishing! Subscribe in a reader. Join Our Facebook Fan Page! Check Our Our Books on GoodReads.com. More of Annick's books ». Follow me on Twitter. Links to our Authors and Illustrators. Irene N. Watts.
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Tea Time at Annick Press: October 2012
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Friday, October 26, 2012. Five Scary Reads for Halloween. OK, so none of these books actually have anything to do with Halloween. However. They are all definitely spooky, creepy, or scary in their own right. And the first four are available as e-books, too! What if instead of playing a game, the game plays you. In this thrilling page-turner, an addictive computer game has a sinister agenda. and is using teenagers to act out its evil goals in the real world. The Pact of the Wolves. Posted by Joanna K.
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Tea Time at Annick Press: February 2013
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Thursday, February 28, 2013. New Interview with Author of Hooked: When Addiction Hits Home. Last week, Chloe Shantz-Hilkes was interviewed on CBC Radio's Here and Now program. About her new book Hooked: When Addiction Hits Home. Click here to listen to Chloe's interview! Also: Attention teachers, librarians, and reviewers: Preview Hooked. Posted by Joanna K. Thursday, February 21, 2013. Follow Your Money: Making Financial Literary Kid-Friendly. When the York Catholic District School Board. Wednesday, Feb...
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Tea Time at Annick Press: Battle of the Books: Kids' Lit Quiz Champs Compete in World Finals
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013. Battle of the Books: Kids' Lit Quiz Champs Compete in World Finals. Next week, a team of four 12- and 13-year-old students from University of Toronto Schools. Will be representing Canada at the Kids' Lit Quiz. World Finals in Durban, South Africa. Team Canada will be staying in South Africa for one activity-packed week, which will include a book exchange, meeting other teams and local authors, participating in storytelling workshops. and, of course, sightseeing! People Who Said No.
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Tea Time at Annick Press: Third-Place Finish for Team Canada at Kids' Lit Quiz Finals!
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Thursday, July 4, 2013. Third-Place Finish for Team Canada at Kids' Lit Quiz Finals! Team Canada- made up of four 12- and 13-year-old students from University of Toronto Schools. Put in a solid performance at yesterday's Kids' Lit Quiz. Said Nancy Davidson, National Co-ordinator of Kids' Lit Quiz Canada. It was a nail-biter of an afternoon; we are so proud of this achievement! Find out more (and try some sample quizzes) on the Kids' Lit Quiz. Posted by Joanna K. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Links ...
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Tea Time at Annick Press: Robert Munsch Discovery Portal Launches at Guelph Public Library
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Friday, July 19, 2013. Robert Munsch Discovery Portal Launches at Guelph Public Library. On Tuesday, July 16, the Guelph Public Library. Launched its new Robert Munsch Discovery Portal. The portal will also run various Munsch-related contests. The current contest asks entrants to create a 30-60 second video about why they love their favorite Munsch story. You have until Sept. 1, 2013, to enter: click here for full details. Want to know what a story mob is and how to get involved? Posted by Joanna K.
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Tea Time at Annick Press: Chicago, Chicago, That Wonderful Town!
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Thursday, July 4, 2013. Chicago, Chicago, That Wonderful Town! Everyone loves Chicago, which is only one reason why the ALA Annual Conference. Held there last week was so well attended. The appearance of such noted authors as Khaled Hosseini and Ann Patchett may also have had something to do with it. The star of the booth was undoubtedly the new picture book by Kathy Stinson. Illustrated by Dusan Petricic. The Man with the Violin. That had the world-famous violinist, Joshua Bell. ALA Man with the Violin.
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Tea Time at Annick Press: Fall 2013 Titles on NetGalley!
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Friday, July 12, 2013. Fall 2013 Titles on NetGalley! It's the middle of summer, so it seems a little early to think about fall just yet. but we've got a bumper crop of new books that will be available soon! Here are a couple sneak peeks of our upcoming picture books:. One title that is destined to become a bestselling, award-winning classic is The Man with the Violin. Another picture book, this one by well-loved author and illustrator Ruth Ohi. Is Kenta and the Big Wave. Posted by Joanna K. Join Annick ...
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Tea Time at Annick Press: November 2012
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012. A Beautiful Arctic Book Trailer. Illustrator Alice Priestley put together this gorgeous trailer in honor of Out on the Ice in the Middle of the Bay. Which we recently reprinted. Here's what Alice has to say about the process of both illustrating the book and creating the trailer:. One of the most amazing things about creating the illustrations for Out on the Ice in the Middle of the Bay. It was that frieze that became a jumping off point for creating the book trailer. Gi...
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Tea Time at Annick Press: December 2012
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Friday, December 21, 2012. Season's Greetings from Annick Press! For information on the National Reading Campaign, visit http:/ nationalreadingcampaign.ca. Are you giving someone a tablet or e-reader for Christmas? Or do you know a book addict who already has one that goes everywhere with them? If so, how about giving them an e-book or two for Christmas? Bonus: you don't have to wrestle with crowds or stand in long lines. In fact, you don't even have to leave your house! Open Road's Gift of E website.