Reviews

propersitions

propersitions

The poems move like a mind caught between thresholds.

By Paisley Conrad

The Fjord Shark

The Fjord Shark

This book is a rare example of multilingual kids’ lit – an inspiring model for future storytellers.

By Meaghan Thurston

Call Me Gray

Call Me Gray

Call Me Gray is a hopeful tale and a highly readable resource on gender transitions, empathy, and the power of communication. 

By Meaghan Thurston

People Are Weird

People Are Weird

People Are Weird is a kid-sized manifesto that confronts contradictions, embraces honesty, and champions being unapologetically oneself.

By Meaghan Thurston

Standing Up to Big Nickel

Standing Up to Big Nickel

Elizabeth Quinlan's account of a 1958 miners' strike shows what the rank and file can achieve by banding together.

By Josée Lafrenière

Homebound

Homebound

The collection as a whole offers a faceted view of the Canadian microcosm specific to Quebec’s Eastern Townships.

By Gina Leola Woolsey

Valentine in Montreal

Valentine in Montreal

Much like its eponymous protagonist, Heather O’Neill’s latest is dreamy and comforting.

By Karolina Roman