Where would Kids’ Month be without a Ste J review of a kid’s book? He says there’s lots of pictures, and puts the age range at 6-8 years old. I am fascinated by the name “Rickety Hall” Thank you Ste J!
Orphaned Jonas Jones is cold and tired, and oh so hungry. And without his little dog Scraps he’d be desperately lonely, too. So when dastardly Megrim the dog catcher and his sidekick Filch decide they’re going to get rid of Scraps, Jonas knows he must do everything he can to stop them.Even if that means going for help at Rickety Hall, the spooky old house on the hill-inside which no one’s ever dared to venture.
Having just finished A Dance to the Music of Time: Summer – a review of which will be coming soon – I decided a break from anything too heavy was needed and as I want to review more children’s books this year, it made sense to pick something light up.
This short tale, with a good number of illustrations crammed in for good measure is full of good messages for the young ‘uns, whilst also…
These sweet birdies are all over the city for young and old alike to enjoy.
Artist: Uber 5000
This painted power box is outside of a grade school, and community park.
Artist: Uber 5000
Seems like chicks and “Chicklets” alike are for kids, and kids are very cool.
Artist:Uber 5000Artist: Uber 5000
Even the stupid tag on this side doesn’t ruin it, for me. I hope the kids who see it everyday are inspired by the art, and not the vandalism. I’m hoping Uber 5000 comes back and touches it up.
I am very honored and grateful for the 3 Kids’ Month posts Georgiann has submitted. This is the first.
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Georgiann is a writer/author, artist and blogger. Check her out on her blog Rethiking Life!
Kids’ Month 2017
Michele Eastman holds a “Picture Book Pass It On” drive every year. Click on the logo to go to her blog’s article explaining the charity, and where you can find the address to mail your picture book donation. OR: Click on her name and go to her FaceBook page, where she is also working on the campaign.
What I love about this mural is that kids helped to paint it.
Artist(s): Tim & Connie Friesen – North Point Douglas Children
Take a sec to blow up the pic below, & really see the complete mural.
Artist(s): Tim & Connie Friesen – North Point Douglas Children
This year Kids’ Month will be more inclusive than just street art.
Artist(s): Tim & Connie Friesen – North Point Douglas Children
There will be poetry in combo with street art & original artwork by fellow bloggers. I’ve got some educational posts planned, in conjunction with street art.
Artist(s): Tim & Connie Friesen – North Point Douglas Children
I’ll be reblogging some reviews of Kids’ books & a special reblog about Puffins.
Artist(s): Tim & Connie Friesen – North Point Douglas Children
Today I bought a picture book for Michele Eastman’s “Picture Book Pass It On” drive.
Artist(s): Tim & Connie Friesen – North Point Douglas Children
I’ll be sending it through ground mail. It will be a small investment, that I believe will do a big good.
Artist(s): Tim & Connie Friesen – North Point Douglas Children
This is going to be one fun month!
Artist(s): Tim & Connie Friesen – North Point Douglas Children
Artist(s): Tim & Connie Friesen – North Point Douglas Children
THE FUTURE BELONGS TO CHILDREN
Michele Eastman holds a “Picture Book Pass It On” drive every year. Click on the logo to go to her blog’s article explaining the charity, and where you can find the address to mail your picture book donation. OR: Click on her name and go to her FaceBook page, where she is also working on the campaign.
Here is the book I bought!
All Charities are not Created Equal! It’s easy enough to research & find the good guys. Here are a few I respect, after doing some research.
Canadian Big Brothers and Sisters scored 4 stars or an “A” rating from various groups.
President Obama & First Lady Michelle Obama launched Let Girls Learn.
A society free from sexual and other forms of exploitation against children and women. Anuradha Koirala, founder of Maiti Nepal was a CNN Hero in 2011. A visit to the site is only for the strong of heart.
Helps more than children, but they help a lot of children They have 4 star ratings, and one website gave World Vision Canada a “B”
Orphaned Jonas Jones is cold and tired, and oh so hungry. And without his little dog Scraps he’d be desperately lonely, too. So when dastardly Megrim the dog catcher and his sidekick Filch decide they’re going to get rid of Scraps, Jonas knows he must do everything he can to stop them.Even if that means going for help at Rickety Hall, the spooky old house on the hill-inside which no one’s ever dared to venture.
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