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A Brief History of Mermaids
An excerpt from Alessandra Naccarato's new book, Imminent Domains.
The Chat with Michael Gates
Just in time for the holidays, we’re in conversation with Michael Gates, author of Hollywood in the Klondike: Dawson City’s Great Film Find (Lost Moose …
Last-Minute Picks for All the Types on Your List
Great nonfiction for readers of all stripes!
The Slow and Tragic Death of Santa Claus
"Just another night as Mom, the keeper of magical lies." An excerpt from celebrated essay collection Send Me Into the Woods Alone.
5 New Graphic Novels Young Readers Will Devour!
Kids love reading graphic novels! And I love teaching with them. From expanding visual literacy and vocabulary to building empathy and confidence in readers, …
Top 22 of '22: Our Books of the Year
22 amazing picks—and every one is up for giveaway!
The Chat with 2022 Governor General's Award Winner Eli Baxter
Eli Baxter is this year’s Governor General’s Literary Award winner for Non-fiction for his memoir Aki-wayn-zih: A Person as Worthy as the Earth (McGill-Queens …
Holiday Eats: Molasses Cookies
A recipe from the Taste Canada Award-nominated cookbook Pantry and Palate.
The Chat with 2022 Governor General's Award Winner Jen Ferguson
Author Jen Ferguson is the 2022 winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award for Young People’s Literature (Text), for her YA novel The Summer …
Form: A Vehicle for the Story
A recommended reading list by the author of the new book Cyclettes.