Marie-Louise Gay's Caramba (Groundwood Books) is set in a world where cats fly. But unlike his fellow ...
By Carol-Ann Hoyte
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In Monique Polak's Home Invasion (Orca Book Publishers), Josh doesn't believe his mother and eccentric ...
By Carol-Ann Hoyte
Day's Lee tells stories to teach her nieces and nephews about family history. The Montreal author drew on her ...
By Carol-Ann Hoyte
Pasta Pazoo: More Better Spaghetti (LP Creative) is L.P. Camozzi's first children's book. It revolves ...
By Carol-Ann Hoyte
B.G. Hennessy's Claire and the Unicorn Happy Ever After (Simon & Schuster) is a charming tale which ...
By Carol-Ann Hoyte
On Lullaby Berceuse: A Warm Prairie Night (The Secret Mountain), singing sisters-in-law Connie Kaldor and ...
By Carol-Ann Hoyte
Colleen Sydor's humourous tale, Raising a Little Stink (Kids Can Press), illustrates how a little underdog ...
By Carol-Ann Hoyte
Poet and novelist Lazar Sarna is competent enough, but there is no thematic or emotional urgency to his latest ...
By Bert Almon
In Abandon, Oana Avasilichioaei writes travel poems, but hers have a genuine emotional commitment. She was ...
By Bert Almon
The epigraph of Andrew Steinmetz's Hurt Thyself comes from Hippocrates: "First, do no harm." For writers, ...
By Bert Almon
Attention All Typewriters packs a lot into its 100-plus pages. Jason Camlot's wit and erudition are ...
By Bert Almon
When I first moved to Montreal eight years ago I chose an apartment in Mile End. It was actually a bit of a dump, ...
By Ian McGillis