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Acclaimed Middle-Grade Mysteries

Fabulous, Funny Picture Books: A List by Naseem Hrab
"An exceptional horse, a dead rabbit and a big hat walk into a bookstore...."

The Chat With Anne Fleming
This week we turn to magical YA fiction on The Chat. I’m in conversation with BC-based author Anne Fleming, author of The Goat. This charming novel follows …

Author Spotlight: Drew Hayden Taylor
Unforgivable Lust & Fire Book 1

Great Families in CanLit
The best families in literature are wonderful because they are somehow utterly familiar—but strange enough—and thus cathartic. Here are a few greats. …

Quick Hits: Laugh-Out-Loud Titles
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections will …

Mapping Meat, Doughnuts, and Erotic Canada: The Geist Atlas of Canada
Today, Melissa Edwards and Arsenal Pulp Press allow us to share a few of the great maps from The Geist Atlas of Canada: the Canadian Map of Nicknames, …

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Funny Books for Young Readers
Where are the funny books? Julie Booker gives us the scoop.
