Pearleen Oliver

[…] While raising five sons and carrying on the duties of a minister’s wife, Pearleen mentored young girls and women in summer camps, church groups, continuing education, and women’s groups. She […]

A Blanding’s Turtle Story

[…] travels, facing some unexpected challenges along the way. Through a simple narrative with beautiful illustrations, young readers will learn about the Blanding’s Turtle’s behavior and habitat, threats to its survival, […]

Doodle by Number

[…] fluffy friend: the cat. Each activity is a guided doodle of a cherished cat with an inspirational quote. Discover why doodlers young and old are calling this book ‘the cat’s meow’.

Fire Spook

[…] these spontaneous fires and sinister sightings the work of a poltergeist, or of a troubled young woman? Featuring real testimonies, original research, and over 60 images, Fire Spook mingles old […]

Wounded Hearts

[…] poverty, and neglect before, during, and after their time in the facility. All were vulnerable young wards, left in the trusted care of an institution that, in countless cases, would […]

Lay Figures

[…] subject, artist and audience, and between margins and centre, and traces the development of a young female writer against the backdrop of the Depression and early war years in Saint […]

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; […]

Screech!

[…] Ghosts were real. There is no dark like the Newfoundland dark. These ominous words beckon young readers onward in this spooky collection of ghost stories by celebrated ghost story-teller and […]

The Book of Selkie

The 2022 Shortlists for the CCBC Book Awards Honour Excellence in Canadian Books for Young People Oh to be a Selkie, And live between two worlds Half your days spent […]

Saltwater Chronicles

[…] made all the difference. Saltwater Chronicles follows the adventures of the ambitious, idealistic, and brash young man (still alive and kicking inside Choyce) while the older man ahead beckons him […]