Stinky Skunk Mel - Hardcover

Awards and Praise for Kari-Lynn Winters' "On My Walk"

Finalist: 2010 BC Book Prize ("Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize") and sponsored tour
Nominated: 2010-2011 BC Reader's Choice Chocolate Lilly Award. See write-up at childrensbooks.suite101.com
Selected: Toronto Public Library First and Best of 2010
Selected: Resource Links Year's Best - 2010
Selected: 2011 TVOParents Book Club Books for the Budding Activist
Selected, 2012: 100 Great Books to Read Together, Edmonton Public Library

"On My Walk will gently remind caregivers and children about the beauty in the world around them, no matter where they live!" - Canadian Children's Book Center

"Share this book at storytimes, or pack it in your knapsack when you go on a neighborhood literacy walk." - CM Magazine

"The transition from sunny day to cloudy one is subtle, but by the time the rain really hits, the book's pages seem wonderfully stormy and waterlogged." - Quill and Quire

Awards for Kari-Lynn Winters' "Gift Days"
2013: Finalist, BC Book Prize ("Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize")

"For the subject matter alone, this book belongs in all primary school and public library collections." - CM Magazine
"Gift Days" is a moving story on the power of education and its place to uplift society, a choice addition to children's picturebook collections with an international focus." - Midwest Book Review

Awards and Praise for Kari-Lynn Winters' ""On My Walk""
Finalist: 2010 BC Book Prize ("Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize") and sponsored tour
Nominated: 2010-2011 BC Reader's Choice Chocolate Lilly Award. See write-up at childrensbooks.suite101.com
Selected: Toronto Public Library First and Best of 2010
Selected: Resource Links Year's Best - 2010
Selected: 2011 TVOParents Book Club Books for the Budding Activist
Selected, 2012: 100 Great Books to Read Together, Edmonton Public Library
""On My Walk will gently remind caregivers and children about the beauty in the world around them, no matter where they live!"" - Canadian Children's Book Center
""Share this book at storytimes, or pack it in your knapsack when you go on a neighborhood literacy walk."" - CM Magazine
""The transition from sunny day to cloudy one is subtle, but by the time the rain really hits, the book's pages seem wonderfully stormy and waterlogged."" - Quill and Quire
Awards for Kari-Lynn Winters' ""Gift Days""
2013: Finalist, BC Book Prize ("Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize")
""For the subject matter alone, this book belongs in all primary school and public library collections."" - CM Magazine
""Gift Days" is a moving story on the power of education and its place to uplift society, a choice addition to children's picturebook collections with an international focus."" - Midwest Book Review

Poor Mel is a stinky—no wonder, he’s a skunk. None of the other forest animals want to have anything to do with him, and Mel is sent to live at the outskirts of the forest. But then, when a big forest fire comes, Stinky Skunk’s spray is just what’s needed... proving that a little stink is very important after all.