Going into Annie Mack’s debut middle grade novel, I didn’t expect a goopy little monster to be the reason main character James Dawson makes a good friend at his new school. But when the family moves from Vancouver to a little town outside Kamloops, BC, to set up their bookstore—one that sells crystals and special
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By Nicholas Saumur Do you remember the One Story a Day contest? That country-wide writing competition where children across Canada get a chance to show off their writing skills to the world? Last year, we received over 350 submissions that told all kinds of unique stories. This year, we are looking to find even more
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May 4th 2024 is the release date for the highly anticipated debut picture book by Canadian author Darcie Naslund, My Mom Is Not a Superhero. The story follows a little girl whose mother has Multiple Sclerosis as she discovers that some superheroes are fighting invisible battles. With the help of her cat and some X-ray glasses,
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