Sid the Kid and the Dryer

A fresh and fun take on the younger years of hockey superstar Sidney Crosby, through an unlikely character: the dryer in the basement. Author Lesley Choice imagines the early life […]

A Dark House

[…] and sometimes dangerous, doing what they think is best for all. A man kidnaps his young son from his ex-wife and the road trip west quickly spirals out of control; […]

The Lost Sister

[…] abduction against a complex interplay of gender, race, and class dynamics. Alisha and Diana are young sisters living at Jane and Finch, a Toronto suburb full of immigrants trying to […]

The Land Beyond the Wall

[…] rendered in this new paperback edition of The Land Beyond the Wall. Emma is a young girl who journeys from behind the Iron Curtain to Halifax and finds her voice […]

A Future for the Fishery

[…] rapid change. With key stocks stable or rebuilding and most commercial fisheries managed sustainably, a younger workforce must be attracted and retained for this industry to thrive. Industry professional and […]

If I Were a Zombie

Two young children imagine what it would be like to be a zombie, a ninja, or a robot. This hilarious rhyming picture book is now in paperback. If I were […]

Shadowboxing

[…] was being forgotten, his story was becoming a familiar archetype – the tale of a young black man who uses his fists and wits to fight his way against unrelenting […]

Our Sable Island Home

[…] had accepted the post as Officer in Charge of the Sable Island Wireless Station. The young couple had to nearly abandon twentieth-century civilization when they went to live on Sable […]

Tapestry of Green

[…] balloons were creating great interest in aviation. Artist and inventor Robert Cocking often took his young son Carl on balloon excursions over the English countryside and the city of London […]

Homecoming

[…] an honest friend to help him in his final days. In the title story, a young boy’s father, David, comes home from the war, only to discover that his struggles […]