Young Readers

Leon the Chameleon

Leon the Chameleon (Kids Can Press, $14.95 hardcover, young readers) by Melanie Watt is the result of a colour ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

Going on a Journey to the Sea

And the cherry on top of this delicious sundae of children’s books is undoubtedly Going on a Journey to the Sea ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

A Question Of Will

Who wrote the plays and poetry we think of as Shakespeare’s? In her third novel, Lynne Kositsky takes a stab at ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

Dinosaurs in the Attic

The season brings a new batch of chapter books from Montreal’s Roussan Publishers. In Dinosaurs in the Attic ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

Search of Klondike Gold

Jump ahead to a new series from Roussan, The Virtual Zone, introduced with first-time author Lynda Wilson’s In ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

Joseph Master of Dreams

Joseph Master of Dreams (Roussan, $8.95, Grades Four to Seven) of the Beloved Books series retells the story of ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

No Presents Please

Don’t be fooled by the big orange pumpkin on the cover of No Presents Please (Roussan, $6.95, ages seven to ten). ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

Annilea

Ishbel Moore tells the story of Annilea ($8.95, ages nine to twelve), a young girl with Moebius syndrome, a nerve ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

Jason Mason Middleton-Tapp

Written by John Roy Bennett, Jason Mason Middleton-Tapp (ages two to five) is as rhythmical as its title. This ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

Hamsters Don’t Glow in the Dark

Those two very likeable pet-sitters, Abby and Tess, continue their adventures in two new chapter books by Trina ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld

Piglets Don’t Watch Television

Those two very likeable pet-sitters, Abby and Tess, continue their adventures in two new chapter books by Trina ...

By Sarah Rosenfeld