5 Questions for Johnnie Christmas
March 6, 2023
An interview with Johnnie Christmas. … More 5 Questions for Johnnie Christmas
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The Countdown by M.J. McIsaac
March 2, 2023
Shubhdeep Kaur Gill reviews The Countdown by M.J. McIsaac … More The Countdown by M.J. McIsaac
Who Owns the Clouds? by Mario Brassard, illus. Gérard DuBois, transl. Yvette Ghione
February 23, 2023
Charlotte Mundy reviews ‘Who Owns the Clouds?’ … More Who Owns the Clouds? by Mario Brassard, illus. Gérard DuBois, transl. Yvette Ghione
What Does Little Crocodile Say? by Eva Montanari
February 21, 2023
The first day of school can be difficult for everyone: kids, parents, and even crocodiles! … More What Does Little Crocodile Say? by Eva Montanari
Foul Lady Fortune by Chloe Gong
February 16, 2023
Review by Claudine Yip Margaret K. McElderry Books, September 2022 528 pages, Hardcover, $25.99 CAD, 978-6659-0558-9 Ages 14+, Grades 9+ Young Adult, Fantasy, Historical Fiction “Poison was irrefutable. If there were others like her out there, they could take a blade to the throat, they could take a bullet to the gut, but poison would … More Foul Lady Fortune by Chloe Gong
YAing News: Week of February 13
February 14, 2023
Young Adulting News is back for the week of February 13! … More YAing News: Week of February 13
Weird Rules to Follow by Kim Spencer
February 9, 2023
Review by Evelyn Hussey Orca Book Publishers, October 18, 2022 192 pages, paperback, $12.95 CAD, 9781459835580 Middle Grade, ages 9-12, grades 4-7 Fiction, Historical Fiction Abby stops talking and looks at me. Her face says Can I help you with something? Even though she doesn’t speak. I smile sweetly at her. “What, no white friends … More Weird Rules to Follow by Kim Spencer
The Hanukkah Magic of Nate Gadol by Arthur A. Levine, illus. Kevin Hawkes
February 7, 2023
Review by Gabrielle Tselos Candlewick Press, 2020 40 pages, ISBN: 9780763697419, Hardcover, $24.99 CAD Ages 5-8 years Picture Book, Fantasy Nate Gadol was a great big spirit who had eyes as shiny as golden coins and a smile that was lantern- bright. In answer to people’s prayers, he made things last as long as they … More The Hanukkah Magic of Nate Gadol by Arthur A. Levine, illus. Kevin Hawkes
5 Questions for Tracy Deonn
February 6, 2023
An interview with Tracy Deonn. … More 5 Questions for Tracy Deonn
Heartbreak Homes by Jo Treggiari
February 2, 2023
Review by Evelyn Hussey Nimbus Publishing Limited, October 4, 2022 295 pages, Paperback, $16.95 CAD, $14.95 USD, 9781774711163 Young Adult, Ages 13+, Grades 8+ Fiction, Mystery, LGBTQ+ I made myself shrug. “You liked him.” Her face cleared. “I did. I really did.” We were both silent for a breath. “Why would someone kill him?” she … More Heartbreak Homes by Jo Treggiari
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