Books

  • From Horror to Hope

    From Horror to Hope

    Two books written  about the experiences of North American Indigenous women had the power to shake…

  • Indigenous Authors in Canada

    Indigenous Authors in Canada

    In honour of National Indigenous People’s Day we are sharing our “must reads” list.

  • The Map of Salt & Stars

    The Map of Salt & Stars

    According to the United Nations’ website, every single minute 20 people have to leave everything behind…

  • Eat A Little Better

    Eat A Little Better

    When a book promises a behind-the-scenes look at something I find it irresistible. If the author…

  • World Refugee Day

    World Refugee Day

    World Refugee Day has special meaning for me. I have friends in K-W who have recently…

  • Happy Pride!

    Happy Pride!

    I look forward to so many things, things that are lovely and happy and serve as…

  • Ready for summer reading

    Ready for summer reading

    Oh, I love the ease of summer reading.  A summer read can mean different things for…

  • Maker Expo 2018

    Maker Expo 2018

    Get your maker on at the 2018 Maker Expo at The Aud in Kitchener on June…

  • The Winnowing

    The Winnowing

    The trickiest questions I’m asked at WPL’s Information Desk often come from vivacious teen dystopian readers.…

  • The Genius That Is Meg Wolitzer

    The Genius That Is Meg Wolitzer

    Meg Wolitzer has been tearing up the bestseller list as well as the airwaves this spring…