Young Readers

The Archeolojesters

Preteens with a fondness for Indiana Jones will be entertained and educated by Andreas Oertel's The ...

By Andrea Belcham

Camp Fossil Eyes

Another book about an unusual summer vacation is Mark Abley's Camp Fossil Eyes. Jill and her younger ...

By Andrea Belcham

Human Nature

Although it assumes the format of a children's picture book, Jocelyn Pinet's Human Nature seems best suited ...

By Andrea Belcham

Here Comes the Bride

In Beatrice Masini's modern fairytale, Here Comes the Bride, Filomena is a plain seamstress who's ever the ...

By Andrea Belcham

Topsy-Turvy Town

Author and illustrator Luc Melanson pays homage to the grand imaginative powers of children with Topsy-Turvy ...

By Andrea Belcham

When Stella Was Very, Very Small

Marie-Louise Gay turns back the clock on her popular redheaded heroine with When Stella Was Very, Very ...

By Andrea Belcham

Chester’s Masterpiece

The ever-amusing battle between creator and creation continues in Chester's Masterpiece by author and ...

By Andrea Belcham

Lord of the Sky

When Linda Zeman-Spaleny arrived in British Columbia from the Czech Republic as a girl, she admired the totem ...

By Andrea Belcham

When Wishes Come True

In Per-Henrik Gürth's When Wishes Come True, Little Bear looks out at the Arctic tundra dancing with ...

By Andrea Belcham

Walking Backward

Twelve-year-old Josh has a great summer ahead of him, with marathon Civilization sessions, soccer games, ...

By Andrea Belcham

Junkyard Dog

In Monique Polak's Junkyard Dog, Justin's having a rough time: his mom walked out on him and his unemployed ...

By Andrea Belcham

Far From Home

Far From Home by Frieda Wishinsky is the eleventh book in the Canadian Flyer Adventures series, ...

By Andrea Belcham