This month, TVOkids brings tween viewers Ainara's Bookshelf, a new kids' series by Turtlebox Productions that spotlights middle-grade books written by diverse creators. The series, first launched on marbleKids' YouTube channel on January 10, 2023, ... Read More »
Akim Aliu: Dreamer Akim Aliu and Greg Anderson Elysée; Karen De la Vega, ill. Scholastic Canada, Feb. From his upbringing in Parkdale to his dream of playing hockey and the racism he faced at every ... Read More »
More than a century after Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables was first published, a just-launched virtual exhibition will give readers from around the world a rare glimpse at the original manuscript of this ... Read More »
Allison King has returned to Kids Can Press to take on the newly created role of global manager, educational sales and rights. King is coming from Wattpad where she was senior account executive, brand partnerships. ... Read More »
P.S. Tell No One Vikki VanSickle and Holly Allerellie, ill. Scholastic Canada, Feb. When Sunny, Twix, Hoops, and MP have their phones confiscated in class, Sunny decides the best way for them to communicate is ... Read More »
What’s in Flora’s Shoebox? Sarah Jane Conklin and Venus Angelica, ill. Monster House Publishing, Jan. Flora has seen the most extraordinary natural wonders travelling the world with her father. To remember each adventure, she stores ... Read More »
The 11th annual Kids Write 4 Kids contest held by Ripple Foundation, a national youth education charity, is now open for entries. Young writers in grades 4–8 across Canada are encouraged to submit original stories of prose, ... Read More »
Diaspora Dialogues is now accepting picture book submissions from emerging writers of stories aimed at ages 3–7 and 4–8 that are 500–1000 words in length. Those writers selected will receive feedback from a Diaspora Dialogues writer-in-residence ... Read More »