March 7, 2014 at 04:07pm | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction
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While Kenneth Oppel may be known for his brisk plots and inventive premises, he reveals himself as a modern-day Farley…Read More »
There are legions of people who believe that Elvis is still alive, JFK was shot by the Russians, and the…Read More »
February 20, 2014 at 10:50am | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
That humans are weird (but fascinating) is the idea behind You Just Can’t Help It! by Toronto science writer and…Read More »
March 30, 2011 at 12:34pm | Filed under:
Shunted from one hellish foster home to another, young Montrealer Marc Vachon learned to play fast and dirty in order…Read More »
March 27, 2008 at 05:43pm | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Memoir & Biography
According to criminal justice consultant and youth gang expert Michael Chettleburgh, every Canadian city has, or will soon have, a…Read More »
July 27, 2007 at 12:04pm | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Politics & Current Affairs
Children’s TV shows do not always translate well to print. Happily, the four books published under the Daniel Cook rubric…Read More »
January 8, 2007 at 05:00pm | Filed under: Picture Books
Thoughtful, inspired, inclusive, careful to avoid deadly academicism as well as showoffy wackiness, and above all infused with a kind…Read More »
December 18, 2006 at 11:00am | Filed under: Art, Music & Pop Culture
Victoria-based science writer Diane Swanson, author of more than 60 books, is clearly fascinated by her subjects and the challenge…Read More »
November 21, 2005 at 03:12pm | Filed under:
The title of Prince George, B.C., orchestra manager and former bookseller George Sipos’s poetry collection sounds like a rejection of…Read More »
October 26, 2005 at 11:23am | Filed under: Poetry
In her third play, Trout Stanley, poet and playwright Claudia Dey presents Sugar and Grace Ducharme, a pair of seriously…Read More »
October 11, 2005 at 03:14pm | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs