Deborah Ellis is no stranger to the world of politically themed young adult fiction. Her latest book, Lunch with Lenin,…Read More »
November 3, 2008 at 10:41am | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction
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Set in late 19th-century China, Ting-Xing Ye’s short chapter book White Lily is the story of a young girl (named…Read More »
February 23, 2004 at 04:14pm | Filed under:
Starting with the opening line – “Lux was coming” – Toronto writer Catherine Bush’s second novel is peppered with interesting,…Read More »
February 23, 2004 at 03:20pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
Michael Slade is the pseudonym of Vancouver trial lawyer Jay Clarke. In Hangman, Clarke teams up with daughter Rebecca Clarke…Read More »
February 20, 2004 at 02:17pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
With Forty Words for Sorrow, a portrait of a string of murders in small-town northern Ontario, author Giles Blunt has…Read More »
February 19, 2004 at 03:44pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
On Dec. 2, 1938, 11-year-old Marianne Kohn arrived in London, among the first of thousands of Jewish children rescued from…Read More »
February 16, 2004 at 03:35pm | 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
Social crises in Canada usually spawn a bumper crop of books by policy experts, academics, and journalists, but few of…Read More »
February 12, 2004 at 12:44pm | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs
In his other incarnation, Newfoundland singer-songwriter Wayne Bartlett’s most popular song chronicles the closure of the Newfoundland fishery. In Louder…Read More »
February 12, 2004 at 12:24pm | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Fiction: Novels
Burp! inaugurates a new series that explains the functions of human body parts using a combination of facts, anecdotes, and…Read More »
February 12, 2004 at 10:57am | Filed under:
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