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The Herald – Winnipeg Free Press interviews WonderBoys

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010—News

One of Winnipeg’s community papers wrote an article on Wonderpress that features quotes from the three boys who inspired it. Click here to read the article.

Winnipeg Free Press plugs Zootopia

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010—News

The Winnipeg Free Press gave a little plug to Wonderpress and particularly to Zootopia, which begins at the city’s Zoo and is now available. Click here to read the article.

The D.A.D. (Drawing A Day) Project

Thursday, June 10th, 2010—News

My friend Emily Chen and her sister Serena just launched The D.A.D. Project, “an ongoing, online, art-based fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society, the largest national charitable funder of cancer research in Canada.” Dedicated to their father, who has been fighting colon cancer since May 2009, The D.A.D. Project will showcase the Chen sisters’ artwork as they take turns posting a new piece every weekday.

The drawings are available for sale at www.theDADproject.etsy.com, with $10 from every item sold being donated to the Canadian Cancer Society. Please visit www.thedadproject.com to learn more.

Juno-winning children’s performer endorses Dinostory, Astrorocket

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010—News

Toronto singer/songwriter Jen Gould, whose fabulous CD, Music Soup, won the 2008 Juno Award for Children’s Album of the Year, recommends Dinostory and Astrorocket on her new website. I hope you’ll check out her site, and give the CD a listen, too. It’s lively, imaginative and upbeat, and a huge hit with the kids I’ve given it to.

The Ottawa Citizen covers Wonderpress

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010—News

The Ottawa Citizen’s Peter Simpson wrote a great article about Wonderpress, which was featured in the paper’s March 17, 2010 issue, and can also be seen on Peter’s blog, The Big Beat.

The StarPhoenix gives Dinostory two thumbs up

Saturday, March 13th, 2010—News

Beverley Brenna from Saskatoon’s The StarPhoenix gives Dinostory a special mention in her article on cats in children’s books. Please click here to read the whole story.

Andrea Tomkins offers a peek into the world of Wonderpress

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009—News

Check out Andrea’s review of Dinostory on her awesome blog, a peek inside the fishbowl.

tales from our crib reviews Dinostory

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009—News

Thanks to the wonderful Jennifer Farrell for reviewing Dinostory on her blog, tales from our crib. Please click here to read the full story.

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