Gramp is a card-playing fanatic and the proud owner of a cranky mutt named Grit. His grandson Brady, on the other hand, has a strong dislike of dogs. When Brady’s mom decides to move her ... Read More »
November 26, 2003
Seventeen-year-old Charlie Wilcox has returned at last to his tiny Newfoundland fishing village, Brigus, bearing the physical and emotional scars of his experiences in the Great War. In the three years since he first stowed ... Read More »
November 26, 2003
An instant page-turner, Skud launches itself like a testosterone missile, not letting up until it lands on the very last page. We follow the trajectory of four emotionally misshapen boys in a story expertly blocked ... Read More »
November 26, 2003
These four cheery titles are the newest in a series of nursery rhyme board books by veteran Toronto illustrator Heather Collins. Each traditional rhyme is given its own little book of sturdily bound boards, which ... Read More »
November 26, 2003 | Filed under: Picture Books
These four cheery titles are the newest in a series of nursery rhyme board books by veteran Toronto illustrator Heather Collins. Each traditional rhyme is given its own little book of sturdily bound boards, which ... Read More »
November 26, 2003 | Filed under: Picture Books
These four cheery titles are the newest in a series of nursery rhyme board books by veteran Toronto illustrator Heather Collins. Each traditional rhyme is given its own little book of sturdily bound boards, which ... Read More »
November 26, 2003 | Filed under: Picture Books
These four cheery titles are the newest in a series of nursery rhyme board books by veteran Toronto illustrator Heather Collins. Each traditional rhyme is given its own little book of sturdily bound boards, which ... Read More »
November 26, 2003 | Filed under: Picture Books
Even in the months before the machetes started to fall in 1994, Kigali was not the sort of city that promised long life. The pool referred to in the title of this first novel by ... Read More »
November 26, 2003 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
We live in a tumultuous and disheartening time, a time to which only cynicism seems the appropriate response, a bulwark against outright despair. It seems odd, if not naive, to suggest that there might be ... Read More »
November 26, 2003 | Filed under: Sports, Health & Self-help
Having Canadian author and journalistic icon Pierre Berton explain the secret to making a living as a writer – and, to no writer’s surprise, the secret is military-like self-discipline, exhaustive research, grim determination, and hard ... Read More »
November 26, 2003 | Filed under: Memoir & Biography
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