5 Questions with Lynette Richards
December 5, 2022
Lynette talks stained glass, writing inspirations, and the importance of being kind to ourselves. … More 5 Questions with Lynette Richards
Tag: book review
The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen by Isaac Blum
November 24, 2022
Even in the darkest times, Jewish joy and humour always prevail. No matter what. … More The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen by Isaac Blum
YAing News: Week of November 21
November 22, 2022
Young Adulting News is back for the week of November 21! … More YAing News: Week of November 21
Call Me Bill by Lynette Richards
November 17, 2022
Review by Jade Courchesne
The strength of Call Me Bill lies in the gentle appeal to readers to remain empathetic and proud of their own backgrounds, whatever they may be. … More Call Me Bill by Lynette Richards
Little Pine Cone: Wildfires and the Natural World by Johanna Wagstaffe, illus. by Julie McLaughlin
November 3, 2022
Johanna Wagstaffe’s “Little Pine Cone: Wildfires and the Natural World,” illustrated by Julie McLaughlin, explains the process of wildfires through the eyes of a pinecone. … More Little Pine Cone: Wildfires and the Natural World by Johanna Wagstaffe, illus. by Julie McLaughlin
Why Humans Work: How Jobs Shape Our Lives and Our Work by Monique Polak, illus. Suharu Ogawa
October 27, 2022
Why Humans Work: How Jobs Shape Our Lives and Our World gives its reader an educational, multi-dimensional view into why we work. … More Why Humans Work: How Jobs Shape Our Lives and Our Work by Monique Polak, illus. Suharu Ogawa
Hat Cat by Troy Wilson, illus. Eve Coy
October 20, 2022
Review by Kaitlyn Chan
In this story, young readers learn important lessons about trust and the strength of loving relationships. … More Hat Cat by Troy Wilson, illus. Eve Coy
The Secret Diary of Mona Hasan by Salma Hussain
October 13, 2022
Review by Claudine Yip
Burgeoning poet and eleven-turning-twelve-year-old Mona Hasan has an opinion about everything, so it’s only fitting she has a diary to record all her thoughts. … More The Secret Diary of Mona Hasan by Salma Hussain
Sulfur Heart by Brooke Carter
October 6, 2022
Review by Kaitlyn Chan
Readers that want an undaunting book with substance will relish Sulfur Heart.
… More Sulfur Heart by Brooke Carter
Murder at the Hotel Hopeless by John Lekich
September 29, 2022
Review by Remy Ulmer
A fun and thrilling read, John Lekich delivers a marvellous mystery that will have young readers turning every page. … More Murder at the Hotel Hopeless by John Lekich
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