Bright Sky, Starry City
Phoebe helps her dad set up telescopes on the sidewalk outside his store. It’s a special night — Saturn and Mars are going to appear together in the sky. But […]
Category Archives: Canadian
Review: Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection, Vol. 1
From the foreword to Moonshot, by editor Hope Nicholson: MOONSHOT is a project that is a thrilling new collection that showcases diverse aboriginal representation in comic books. This is an anthology […]
Review: The Outside Circle by Patti LaBoucane-Benson and Kelly Mellings
The Outside Circle: A Graphic Novel by Patti LaBoucane-Benson; art by Kelly Mellings. Publisher: House of Anansi Press Publication date: spring 2015 Why you need to read this graphic novel: […]
On Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese
Saul Indian Horse is in trouble, and there seems to be only one way out. As he journeys back through his life as a northern Ojibway, from the horrors of […]
Red Cedar Awards Gala 2016
Your Roving Reporter is back to write about the celebration last Saturday (May 7) which was the Red Cedar Awards Gala 2016. Students from various Red Cedar reading clubs MC’d […]
PSA: Red Cedar Award Gala 2016
Should you happen to be in or near Vancouver tomorrow (May 7, 2016), head to Vancouver Public Library’s Central Branch for the Red Cedar Award Gala 2016! The Red Cedar […]
Review: Black Apple by Joan Crate
Black Apple by Joan Crate Published by Simon & Schuster Source: publisher This is what the publisher says (I received an ARC, so the back copy on my book might […]
Review: The Hidden Agenda of Sigrid Sugden by Jill MacLean
What am I more afraid of? Prinny drowning on the reef? Or Tate and Mel? (p. 16) Sigrid Sugden is a Shrike. She, Tate, and Mel blackmail their schoolmates, […]
Review: A Walk on Broken Glass
A Walk on Broken Glass: Elisabeth, Empress of Austria (Revised Edition) by Gloria M. Allan Granville Island Publishing Ltd., Co. source: the author (via Nafiza – I haven’t met Gloria […]
Janet Recommends: Wanting Mor by Rukhsana Khan
Sooooo I should have written this post last month but life interfered. The real problem, though, was finding words enough for Wanting Mor by Rukhsana Khan. “If you can’t be beautiful […]
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