Reviews

Black Bird

Black Bird commences with a caveat: Readers with long memories or a command of Canadian history will ...

By X. I. Selene

A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali

Nine years have passed since the Hutu massacre of the Tutsis put Rwanda on the mental map of the west, which means ...

By Edward R. Smith

A House by the Sea

India, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Vancouver, Calgary, London, Cairo, Alexandria. When your family map ...

By Ian McGillis

How Hot Was It?

How Hot Was It? (Lobster Press) A boy tells of his activities and describes the intensity of the heat during a ...

By Carol-Ann Hoyte

The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker (Annick Press) Clarence is so busy daydreaming he almost walks by a tap with a sign that reads ...

By Carol-Ann Hoyte

Max the Movie Director

Max the Mighty Superhero; Max the Movie Director (Lobster Press) Max's creation and implementation of ...

By Carol-Ann Hoyte

Max the Mighty Superhero

Max the Mighty Superhero; Max the Movie Director (Lobster Press) Max's creation and implementation of ...

By Carol-Ann Hoyte

Sinbad’s Secret

On his last voyage, Sinbad encounters several perils, including capture by elephant hunters. Ludmilla Zeman's ...

By Carol-Ann Hoyte

Pizza for Sam

Sam Finds a Monster; Pizza for Sam (Kids Can Press) Sam is a cute, lovable, mischievous puppy. Mary Labatt ...

By Carol-Ann Hoyte

Sam Finds a Monster

Sam Finds a Monster; Pizza for Sam (Kids Can Press) Sam is a cute, lovable, mischievous puppy. Mary Labatt ...

By Carol-Ann Hoyte

But If They Do

"Nighty night, Sleep tight. Don't let the bedbugs bite," says a father to his daughter as he tucks her in. His ...

By Carol-Ann Hoyte