Eye on Canada: Newfoundland & Labrador

The first five titles in the Eye on Canada series are an effective reminder of just how much information a well-planned and carefully organized 32-page book can present. Harry Beckett, the series’ author, is a ... Read More »

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

Eye on Canada: Nova Scotia

By Harry Beckett

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction

Eye on Canada: Nunavut

By Harry Beckett

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction

Eye on Canada: Alberta

By Harry Beckett

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

When We Go Camping

By Margriet Ruurs, Andrew Kiss, illus.

The author and illustrator of A Mountain Alphabet rejoin to create this picture book featuring West Coast scenery. Waking early in a wonderful wilderness world, a sister and brother drag their canoe into the water ... Read More »

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

The Biggest Fish in the Lake

By Margaret Carney, Janet Wilson, illus.

Naturalist Margaret Carney and award-winning Ontario illustrator Janet Wilson make fishing the focus of their take on the popular picture-book theme of a young girl learning to appreciate nature while spending idyllic days with her ... Read More »

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Buzz, Buzz, Buzz

By Verónica Uribe, Gloria Calderón, illus.

The moonlit night is quiet, and Juliana and Andrés are trying to go to sleep. But a pesky mosquito keeps buzzing, “back and forth, in and out, round about, trying to bite – bzzZZZZZzz bzzzzZZZZZZzzz ... Read More »

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

Leon the Chameleon

By Melanie Watt

Writer/illustrator Mélanie Watt’s debut picture book began as a colour theory project undertaken while studying graphic design. Leon the Chameleon is not only a lesson on the interaction of colour but a celebration of being ... Read More »

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

What’s Left Us

By Aislinn Hunter

The stories and novella in Aislinn Hunter’s What’s Left Us concern themselves with young women muddling their way through love affairs and family entanglements both mundane and dramatic. Hunter’s storytelling voice is savvy and contemporary, ... Read More »

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Fiction: Short

Load ’em Up Trucks

By Debora Pearson, Chum McLeod, illus.

Young children’s – more accurately, young boys’ – fascination with big machinery, cars, trucks, and “things that go” is well known in children’s book publishing, and Annick has launched a new series to cater to ... Read More »

February 6, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books

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