Pauline Pauline

PAULINE FURLONG is a well-established freelance writer who has lived in the Amherst area since 1988, most recently in one of the restored heritage homes for which the picturesque […]

Blood Brothers In Louisbourg

[…] his mother’s home. In the Acadian forests that surround the French fortress of Louisbourg, a young Mi’kmaw man named Two-feathers watches the strange comings and goings of soldiers and citizens. […]

Captain Bob Bartlett and the Karluk Adventure

[…] an island. From there, the brave Captain Bartlett left the survivors while he and a young Inuk walked a treacherous 700 miles down the coast of Siberia to get help. […]

Woman on a Mission: Katherine Bell Fraser in Armenia, 1892–1897

True story of a young Nova Scotia woman who found herself witness to the Armenian genocide in the nineteenth century, from celebrated author of Mona Parsons. These days it’s common […]

Scars and Other Stories

[…] of characters marked in some way by their injuries.

Having lost a breast to cancer, a young woman visits a psychic seeking answers to the questions in her life. A bullied […]

A Boy From Acadie

Young Roméo LeBlanc, from Cormier Cove, New Brunswick, did not expect that one day, thanks to his family and sisters, he would have the chance to go to high […]

In the Country

[…] for the natural settings in which he himself grew up, Wayne describes the restrictions facing young people who yearned for a life beyond the farm. Country life, with its tranquility […]

Anne: La Maison aux pignons verts récits pour jeunes lecteurs

[…] come to life for a whole new generation in Anne of Green Gables: Stories for Young Readers. This French-language adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables, written by […]

Jardin de mots

On one side of the ocean, Madame Pauline. On the other, a garderner of words. In the middle: books.

Manitoba Young Readers’ Choice Award (MYRCA) Nominees

[…] for the 2021 Sundogs and the 2021 Northern Lights lists, respectively. Both are part of the Manitoba Young Readers’ Choice Award (MYRCA). Congratulations to authors Natalie Corbett Sampson and Lisa Harrington!