February 17, 2004 at 01:49pm | Filed under:
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Any book that attempts to introduce young readers to another culture, and impel them to question the values of their…Read More »
Award-winning author Julie Lawson’s 20th book documents the emotional growth of three young people against the dramatic backdrop of the…Read More »
February 16, 2004 at 03:37pm | Filed under:
In The Fat Lady Struck Dumb, his sixth book of poems, David Waltner-Toews convicts himself of “the crime” identified in…Read More »
February 12, 2004 at 04:46pm | Filed under: Poetry
Rick Maddocks’ impressive talent isn’t necessarily in telling stories – the five interconnected tales of Sputnik Diner are carefully crafted,…Read More »
February 12, 2004 at 12:22pm | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Fiction: Short
Unlike many of his folktale counterparts, the fox that narrates Maxine Trottier’s latest picture book is no sly-talking prevaricator. Rather,…Read More »
February 12, 2004 at 10:30am | Filed under: Picture Books
Robert Adams’ A Love of Reading introduces 18 novels published, for the most part, over the last 10 years. Adams…Read More »
February 11, 2004 at 11:20am | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Criticism & Essays
May 12Tom says the new chicks have Pasty Butt, a condition that requires cleaning. And since he squished his hand…Read More »
February 10, 2004 at 04:57pm | Filed under: Memoir & Biography
Olga Romanov’s life was largely unremarkable with one exception: her older brother was Nicholas, the last Tsar of Russia. The…Read More »
February 6, 2004 at 11:22am | Filed under: Memoir & Biography
The day Harley got his learner’s permit, he convinced his dad to let him drive. It’s a day Harley will…Read More »
February 3, 2004 at 03:26pm | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction
Hot summer nights. Parties. Small town Ontario. Drugs and alcohol. Waitressing. Hitchhiking. Best friends. Nicknames. This is Mary Jo Pollak’s…Read More »
February 2, 2004 at 03:10pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels