Junior Fiction
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Honouring Jewish Heritage Month in May
In May, Jewish Heritage Month is recognized in Canada and many other countries around the world.…
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Eoin Colfer’s Global is a Poignant Intro to Environmentalism for Kids
April is Earth Month! It is a time to celebrate the planet and recognize environmental issues.…
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Celebrating Eid-al-fitr
Eid Mubarak! The Muslim holiday of Eid-al-fitr signifies the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month…
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Celebrating International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political…
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Exciting New Kids Reads to Discover this Winter
With kids off of school for a couple of weeks, it is the perfect time to pick up…
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Halloween Is Almost Here! Spooky Reads for Kids
The nights are cold. The trees are bare. Ghosts, goblins and witches lurk in the dark.…
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The Wonderful World of Disney Books
Did you know that Disney turns 100 this year? That’s a huge milestone! I personally find…
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Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret Stands the Test of Time
Judy Blume novels were a staple when I was growing up and I was lucky to…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Manga
When I was a kid in the early 2000s, the biggest literary trend was fantasy. Thanks…
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Red Maple Award Nominees
It is always tricky to help people find the right books. But the trickiest age group…