Author Elizabeth MacLeod lifted the Snapshots: Images of People and Places in History series off the ground with books about Alexander Graham Bell and Lucy Maud Montgomery. Now she turns her well-seasoned pen to the ... Read More »
April 20, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction
A self-described Prairie artist who’s also traveled across Canada, David Collier’s Hamilton Sketchbook ($22.95 paper 1-89597-48-3, 160 pp., Drawn & Quarterly) is the latest in a series of published sketchbooks from the renowned comics publisher. ... Read More »
April 20, 2004 | Filed under: Art, Music & Pop Culture
Nine of the 11 stories in Cyril Dabydeen’s third collection, Berbice Crossing, are set in rural Guyana, and many of the characters dream, often of escape: Devan, in “The Rastafarian,” envisions pairing up with his ... Read More »
April 20, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Short
Legend has it that one day in 1929 J.P. Morgan, the wealthy U.S. financier, received a stock tip from a shoeshine boy. It’s said that Morgan promptly sold his entire portfolio, and avoided the stock ... Read More »
April 19, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs
Legend has it that one day in 1929 J.P. Morgan, the wealthy U.S. financier, received a stock tip from a shoeshine boy. It’s said that Morgan promptly sold his entire portfolio, and avoided the stock ... Read More »
April 19, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs
Legend has it that one day in 1929 J.P. Morgan, the wealthy U.S. financier, received a stock tip from a shoeshine boy. It’s said that Morgan promptly sold his entire portfolio, and avoided the stock ... Read More »
April 19, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs
Legend has it that one day in 1929 J.P. Morgan, the wealthy U.S. financier, received a stock tip from a shoeshine boy. It’s said that Morgan promptly sold his entire portfolio, and avoided the stock ... Read More »
April 19, 2004 | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Politics & Current Affairs
These versions of Treasure Island and Robin Hood inaugurate a series called Dog-Eared Classics, in which well-known literary adventures are condensed into short chapter-books with an all-canine cast. John Bianchi’s computer-generated cartoon illustrations for these ... Read More »
April 19, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books
These versions of Treasure Island and Robin Hood inaugurate a series called Dog-Eared Classics, in which well-known literary adventures are condensed into short chapter-books with an all-canine cast. John Bianchi’s computer-generated cartoon illustrations for these ... Read More »
April 19, 2004 | Filed under: Picture Books
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