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Author Feature: Steven Barwin

Author Feature: Steven Barwin

July 10, 2018 July 10, 2018

For spring break, sixteen-year-old Maya travels from Vancouver to Palm Springs to visit her grandparents, soak up the sun and play some tennis. When they surprise her with tickets to the Indian Wells tennis tournament, she can’t believe her luck. This is going to be the best vacation ever. But …

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Author Feature: Jocelyn Shipley

Author Feature: Jocelyn Shipley

April 24, 2018 February 6, 2019

In Impossible, seventeen-year-old Jemma’s older brother took her in when she needed to get away from her abusive ex-boyfriend, Razor. All Jemma wants now is to be a good mom to her baby daughter, Violet. But one night she needs to go out, just for a few minutes, to get …

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Author Feature: Andrea Curtis

Author Feature: Andrea Curtis

April 10, 2018 March 28, 2018

Big Water: Seventeen-year-old Christina McBurney, grieving the loss of her twin brother, Jonathan, to consumption, runs away from her Parkdale home and secures passage on the SS Asia, on its way to Sault Ste. Marie. But when the overloaded and top-heavy steamship sinks in a violent storm, Christina must figure …

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Illustrator Feature: Shantala Robinson

Illustrator Feature: Shantala Robinson

March 27, 2018 March 26, 2018

In Forest Baby, a baby peers out at the trail from a carrier. Leaves rustle overhead, and a turtle stretches toward the sun. Everything shimmers with light, including the jeweled wings of a dragonfly and the star-shaped lilies. This delightful board book takes the reader on a hike accented by …

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Illustrator Feature: Christopher Steininger

Illustrator Feature: Christopher Steininger

February 27, 2018 February 22, 2018

Modo, who first made his appearance in The Hunchback Assignments, is a young, disfigured spy trained to be the ultimate secret agent. Not only is Modo brilliant and strong, but he also has a special ability: he can temporarily take on the appearance of other people. While on holiday, Modo …

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A Valentine’s Day Reading List

A Valentine’s Day Reading List

February 14, 2018 February 5, 2019

Happy Valentine’s Day, book lovers! If you ask us, there’s no better way to spend a holiday than by getting cozy with a great book and spending time with families. Check out the list below for books that celebrate love of all kinds.   Love You More For parents loving …

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