G-8 leaders and rock stars quick to deliver facile platitudes about the plight of Africa’s poor would do well to…Read More »
October 21, 2005 at 04:10pm | Filed under: History
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Whetstone, the 13th collection of poems published by multi-award-winning poet and University of Victoria professor Lorna Crozier, is a disappointing…Read More »
March 22, 2005 at 11:56am | Filed under: Poetry
On a street in Quebec in 1703, a girl sees a Pawnee slave branded as punishment for running away. Next…Read More »
August 9, 2004 at 03:47pm | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction
I doubt many people saw it coming, but it’s happened; computers have shed their stodgy images and become the sexy…Read More »
March 31, 2004 at 10:29am | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment
Ojibwe-Algonquin artist Benjamin Chee Chee committed suicide in 1977, just as he was about to achieve international stardom. Author Alvin…Read More »
March 24, 2004 at 04:38pm | Filed under: Native Peoples
In Bear On the Train, a hungry bear follows the smell of grain right into a railway car. By the…Read More »
February 6, 2004 at 02:22pm | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction, Picture Books
Jeannie Mcleod is angry and scared when separated from her mother for the first time in her life and placed…Read More »
January 26, 2004 at 02:01pm | Filed under:
Any author that begins a novel with a man standing on a lonely highway with the business end of a…Read More »
January 21, 2004 at 11:24am | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Fiction: Novels
The Story of My Face begins with Natalie Baron, an academic specialist in religious studies, arriving in the small town…Read More »
January 19, 2004 at 03:13pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
Twelve-year-old Jolene is a straight-A student who flies under the radar most of the time, afraid to take chances. Her…Read More »
November 26, 2003 at 12:00am | Filed under:
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