Here's one I put together with my own two hands (mostly my right hand).

Click on your favourite piece of playground equipment to see more of my toonage!

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all! Here's hoping for a busy and prosperous 2024!

 See more "Shielltoons" by clicking on the "Santa Penguin" below!

 

You ask, "Hey Mike, got any Christmas gift ideas for a smart little kid in my life?"

 Hmmm, let me think, oh ya, get them some of my books!

Click on image below!

𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞’𝐬 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐬!

Click HERE to find out more about Linty!

 

𝗬𝗮, 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻!

It you've already purchased Linty and you liked the book, could I ask that you write a (good) review on Amazon? The more good reviews supposedly help with analytics to boost sales and all that techie stuff. 

CLICK on LINTY BELOW to REVIEW and THANKS! 

 

Hey, I'm now in Hawaii! Stay tuned for more maikaʻi loa Linty news in 2023! (maikaʻi loa is Hawaiian for awesome)

... and in the meantime you can pick up your copy of Linty by clicking on me below!

 

𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗴𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 or even for the 2nd, 3rd or 4th favourite?! 

Well look no further! Thousands of libraries, bookstores and especially kids who already have Linty can’t be wrong!

Click on LINTY below to get your very own copy!

 

 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 on Linty below and when you “𝗔𝗱𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝘁” use code 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮

𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗬! As part of this year’s Kids Can Press #KCP12DaysOfHolidays you can get 𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗬 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟱% 𝗢𝗙𝗙!

Click on Linty below and when you “Add to cart” use code 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮. Offer valid until Dec. 12th.

 

Linty has been chosen to be part of this year’s Kids Can Press #KCP12DaysOfHolidays along with a bunch of other fun books!

 Click HERE and use the code Holiday2022 for 25% off of “LINTY: A Pocketful of Adventure” until December 12!

Linty can be found in hundreds of school and public libraries across Canada, the United States and as far away as Auckland New Zealand but you can GET YOUR VERY OWN COPY by asking for it at your local bookstore or ordering it online!

Click HERE to find out more about LINTY!

 

Registration for the Toronto International Festival of Authors is now open. Come and see me and that Mike Shiell guy, Sept. 25th @ Toronto’s Harbourfront Center.

Sign up today by CLICKING HERE 

 

Hey! I'll be at the TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL of AUTHORS Sept. 25!

 Click HERE to find out more details about my appearance!

Here are my latest adventures on my out-of-pocket world tour!

Checking out the view in East Timor, South East Asia and Morocco on the edge of great Sahara (I bet Sandy would love it here).  Find out more about me and my hilarious early graphic novel by clicking HERE!

I'm on my next adventure, just hangin’ in the shade at Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe!

I wonder if there are any lint eating creatures in that lake? Stay tuned for my next out-of-pocket adventure!

Click HERE to find out more about my adventures

 

 

I'm now on the road (and in the air) with Charles Phillips; my adventurous, world travelling pilot!

I think that after spending time with this guy, ! will have an answer to my question; “What’s an Adventure?” I can’t wait to see where I end up next!

Find out more about Linty’s Adventures by clicking on Linty below!

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚!!!

Send me a picture of your copy of Linty by 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵 and you’ll be entered in the contest!

If you don’t already have a copy you can ask for it at your local bookstore or order it online.

𝗦𝗼, 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗺𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗡𝗢𝗪! … does that sound rude?

𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 shiellm8@gmail.com

 

Come and meet Linty this Saturday July 9th from 1-4pm at the Indigo - Georgetown Market Place. Mike Shiell, author and illustrator of "Linty: A Pocketful of Adventure" will also be there!

 Find out more about Linty by clicking HERE!

𝗛𝗘𝗬! Two 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗭𝗘𝗦 have been added to the “𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗨𝗦 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗬” contest!

 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 is approaching so 𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗪 by sending me a picture of your copy of “𝗟𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘆: 𝗔 𝗣𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲” and I’ll include it in the next group photo!

Send your picture to 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗺𝟴@𝗴𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺

If you don’t already have a copy of Linty you can ask for it at your local bookstore, order it online or you can click HERE! 

The 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗥 will be chosen July 15^th

Here are some early entrants in the “𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐔𝐒 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐘” Contest!

𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗪 by sending me a picture of your copy of “Linty: A Pocketful of Adventure”! Send your picture to 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗺𝟴@𝗴𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺 with the subject “LINTY”. The deadline is July 15^th.

If you don't already have a copy you can order it online, find it at your local book store or click HERE!