Hardcover, 400 pages Published October 1st 2015 by Scholastic Canada Source: ARC from Publisher The strange war down south—with its rumors of gods and monsters—is over. And while sixteen-year-old Hallie […]
Long before I was an author I was a fan of books about Winnie the Pooh, Babar, Madeline, Anne Shirley and anything by Judy Blume. Throughout high school my favourite […]
Hardcover, 384 pages Published September 22nd 2015 by Margaret K. McElderry Books Source: Publisher I am not entirely sure what tone to take with this review. Should I default to […]
Hardcover, 608 pages Published March 10th 2015 by Random House Children’s Books Source: Publisher Shadow Scale is a sequel to Seraphina and will most probably contain spoilers for the first book in this […]
Last Saturday, the Vancouver Children’s Literature Roundtable (VCLR) put on the annual Serendipity event. What is Serendipity? Well, basically the VCLR brings in really awesome* authors and/or illustrators and/or editors […]
Annette LeBox is an environmental activist and award-winning author of four picture books and two YA novels. As a founding member and director of the Pitt Polder Preservation Society, she […]
“We all need courage.” Your roving reporter here! Last night, Deborah Ellis spoke at the Brighouse branch of the Richmond Public Library. She spoke about why she wrote the books […]
Wherein I interview the lovely Megan Crewe about her new book Earth and Sky. Megan is a Canadian YA author, she wrote The Fallen World series, and is now embarking on […]
The Horse Road by Troon Harrison takes a fascinating slice of history and plants it firmly within the believable world of a girl and her horse. Set in the steppes of […]
It took me over a month, but I finally handed over my (okay, our) copy of the first issue of PULP Literature to Steph on Monday. And promptly realized that […]
The Book Wars 