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If I Were a Zombie

By: Kate Inglis (CA)

If I were a zombieI’d package my droolput it in a mason jarssell it at school.In this hilarious picture book written by Hackmatack… Read More

George Elliot Clarke started writing poems for his daughter the day she was born.
Tooke, a three-time winner of the Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Excellence in Illustration, aprroached Clarke (Regarding their… Read More

Save the World for Me

By: "Maxine Tynes (CA)"

Maxine Tynes is a poet who has lived all her life in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. She is the author of ‘Borrowed Beauty’ and ‘Woman Talking Woman’. In 1988, Maxine was named the Milton Acorn People’s Poet of Canada for her… Read More

Singily Skipping Along

By: Sheree Fitch (CA), Deanne Fitzpatrick (CA)

Kidlit heavyweight Sheree Fitch of River John and world-renowned rug hooking artist Deanne Fitzpatrick of Amherst have teamed up to create a kids’ book about body movement called Singily Skipping Along… Read More

So Imagine Me

By: Lynn Davies (CA)

From award-winning poet Lynn Davies comes her first collection for children. And there’s a twist: each of the poems in So Imagine Me has a secret.
The lyrical and playful… Read More

The City Speaks in Drums

By: Shauntay Grant (CA)

Available for the first time in paperback, the award-winning The City Speaks in Drums follows two boys from North End Halifax as they explore their neighbourhood and the city beyond, finding music… Read More

We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts and the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund for this project, as well as the Province of New Brunswick’s Department of Tourism, Heritage, and Culture, the Province of Newfoundland’s Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, and Recreation, the Province of Nova Scotia’s Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage, and the Province of Prince Edward Island’s Innovation PEI Arts, Culture, and Heritage Department