American-Canadian Children's Author Robert Munsch

With National Reading Month, it's the perfect time for one last story before March ends! After confessing to her family's crimes against the library, Red leads the way in profiling "ahead-of-his-time" American-Canadian children's book author Robert Munsch. The ladies not only take a page out his book with some stories of their own but respond to a novel of an email looking for some parenting advice. Kelly and Red step out of their wheelhouse to deliver some of the most current advice they were able to find but for more research on children's books and parenting advice, be sure to check out the resources below! Happy Reading!

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Show Credits

Theme song: "Busy Old Sun" by Vaudeville 

Cover Art: Jenny Lam @jennylamalam

Editing: Kelly & Red  @kellylansing @missredventure

 

Sources

Toronto Star “Gone but not forgotten:100,000 Toronto library books outstanding” by Michael Robinson https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/gone-but-not-forgotten-100-000-toronto-library-books-outstanding/article_2787ba16-0f32-5c56-8394-f279870370ee.html

The Official Website of Robert Munsch “All About Robert Munsch” https://robertmunsch.com/about 

 

Kids Brittanica “Robert Munsch” https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Robert-Munsch/643643 

 

CBC “It Does Have a Happy Ending” by Alisa Siegel, Karen Levine, Pauline Holdsworth https://www.cbc.ca/radiointeractives/thesundayedition/it-does-have-a-happy-ending

Toronto Life “Munsch’s monsters: getting to know the real Robert Munsch” by Don Gillmor

https://torontolife.com/city/munschs-monsters-getting-to-know-the-real-robert-munsch/ 

CBC “'The stories will be the last thing to go': Robert Munsch on his legacy as one of Canada's great storytellers” by Jane van Koeverden

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thenextchapter/full-episode-oct-2-2021-1.6193424/the-stories-will-be-the-last-thing-to-go-robert-munsch-on-his-legacy-as-one-of-canada-s-great-storytellers-1.61934

Pampers “72 Newborn Essentials and Must-Haves” https://www.pampers.ca/en-ca/pregnancy/giving-birth/article/baby-gear-essentials-checklist

 

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