[…] the detriment of her social skills. She avoids the other kids until she makes a new friend—one who doesn’t look at her with pity. It’s a tough lesson for a […]
[…] with scribbled notes, character name changes, additions and deletions, and other pre-publication changes, offering fascinating new insight into the writing process of one of Canada’s most beloved writers. First published […]
Set in the fictional town of Paddy’s Arm, Newfoundland, Alice Walsh’s debut mystery novel is at once harrowing and homey, equal parts police procedural and diner gossip. When Claire and […]
[…] pour jeunes lecteurs, the tragic story of Evangeline and Gabriel’s Deportation is recounted to a new generation. In simple prose true to Longfellow’s poem, Hélène Boudreau describes the utopian village […]
Set in the fictional town of Paddy’s Arm, Newfoundland, Alice Walsh’s debut mystery novel is at once harrowing and homey, equal parts police procedural and diner gossip. When Claire and […]
[…] wrangle Uncle Farley’s false teeth back before he wakes up? Originally published in 1998, this new edition features updated text and illustrations from the artist behind Canadian classics like The […]
Sing your way around the province with this charming lullaby. Vibrant imaged and evocative language combine to celebrate the beauty and diversity of New Brunswick’s landscape.
[…] and non-fiction articles and stories became difficult to find, so it’s extra special that this newly-released collection exists. The editor gathered fifteen of Bird’s combat stories for readers to absorb […]
Nova Scotia Heritage Day is a great way to honour historical figures and events of days gone by. We were very happy to learn that the incomparable Maud Lewis would […]
[…] RCMP and the upcoming The North Atlantic Whale. The winners in all four categories of the New Brunswick Book Awards will be revealed at an awards presentation ceremony on Saturday, May […]