On the Trapline David A. Robertson and Julie Flett, ill. Tundra Books This lovely intergenerational story focuses on Moshom and his grandson as they fly up north to the trapline. They visit the places where ... Read More »
Satellite Love Genki Ferguson McClelland & Stewart A stunning debut novel, Satellite Love is the beautiful and ethereal tale of a young woman’s loneliness and her connections to the people around her. There’s a dreamlike ... Read More »
On Friday, October 29, the CCBC revealed the winners of its six English‐language children’s book awards in an event that was hosted through the Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA). The six winners are as ... Read More »
Tundra Books, a division of Penguin Random House Canada, in partnership with Celebration Square and the City of Mississauga is launching Halloween Monster Tales, a free, larger-than-life interactive installation. From October 22–31, visitors will be able ... Read More »
The Ontario Library Association has unveiled the nominees for the 2022 Forest of Reading. The 10 nominees in the Blue Spruce category (JK–Grade 2) include the latest in the highly praised Malaika's series, Malaika's Surprise (Groundwood ... Read More »
The 10th 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 for ... Read More »
QIN LENG is an animator, author, and Governor General’s Literary Award nominated illustrator. For her latest picture book New Year (Greystone Kids, Nov.), she worked with ink and watercolour. What sparked your interest in ... Read More »
The finalists for the 2021 CCBC Book Awards have been announced. Handed out by the Canadian Children’s Book Centre, the eight awards celebrate exceptional books for young people. The shortlisted titles are: TD Canadian Children’s ... Read More »
On June 24, Hali Heavy Shield, a Blackfoot storyteller, and Heather O'Watch, a Nakota and Plains Cree woman from the Okanese First Nation, were named co-winners of Second Story Press's 2021 Indigenous Writing Contest. Shield ... Read More »