March 2010
Ilona Martonfi's poems in Blue Poppy have more human than literary interest. She writes about life as a ...
March 2010
Suzanne Hancock's Cast from Bells was inspired by one of the great radio documentaries of our time, Peter ...
March 2010
Robyn Sarah's poems in Pause for Breath engage the textures of daily life rather than philosophy. In fact, ...
March 2010
The great Italian poet Eugenio Montale once said that "poetry is a dream dreamed in the presence of reason." Kate ...
March 2010
No one who was swept up in Canada's recent run to Olympic hockey gold will have any trouble with the notion that ...
February 2010
The ever-amusing battle between creator and creation continues in Chester's Masterpiece by author and ...
February 2010
Marie-Louise Gay turns back the clock on her popular redheaded heroine with When Stella Was Very, Very ...
February 2010
Author and illustrator Luc Melanson pays homage to the grand imaginative powers of children with Topsy-Turvy ...
February 2010
In Beatrice Masini's modern fairytale, Here Comes the Bride, Filomena is a plain seamstress who's ever the ...
February 2010
Although it assumes the format of a children's picture book, Jocelyn Pinet's Human Nature seems best suited ...
February 2010
Another book about an unusual summer vacation is Mark Abley's Camp Fossil Eyes. Jill and her younger ...
February 2010
Preteens with a fondness for Indiana Jones will be entertained and educated by Andreas Oertel's The ...