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#ReadAtlanticEbooks: BIPOC Voices / #LireAtlantiqueEnNumérique: Des auteurs PANDC

*Texte française ci-dessous This summer, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia public library users get unlimited access to 100 accessible eBooks from…

Discover Atlantic Canada, Gain Perspective

By Chelsy Mahar

Discover new perspective this summer with the Discover #ReadAtlantic collection. Whether set in mystical realms or on icons of the…

Memorial University Press: New Name, Same Mission

By Memorial University Press

ISER Books, Memorial University’s academic book publisher, has been renamed Memorial University Press. ISER Books began operations in 1966 as…

#ReadAtlanticEbooks: Biography and Memoir Week

By Atlantic Books Today

This summer, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia public library users get unlimited access to 100 local accessible eBooks with no…

Discover Atlantic Canada Geographic

By Chelsy Mahar

This summer, explore nature’s hidden gems in your local or neighbouring communities with the Discover #ReadAtlantic collection. While following current…

Evelyn White Reviews an Inspirational Book About Making the Most of Life in Quarantine

By Evelyn C. White

Q is for quarantineDamon Roker and Gavin RokerDelmore "Buddy" Daye Learning Institute Dalhousie University recently launched a research study that…

Staff Picks: Alexia chooses Hour of the Crab by Patricia Robertson from the #ReadAtlanticEbooks collection

By Alexia Major

“…it was both familiar and strangely exotic, bringing tidings of a lost world…” Hour of the Crab by Patricia Robertson proves…

Stephanie Collins Reviews Thought-Provoking Tale of Superbly Convincing Characters

By Stephanie Collins

My Father's SonTom MooreFlanker Press Felix Ryan, a middle-aged high school teacher from Curlew, Conception Bay is facing the biggest…

Young Reader Review: Camping Chaos by LM Nicodemo

By Lisa Doucet

Camping Chaos Author: LM NicodemoIllustrator: Graham Ross Formac Publishing (Ages 6-10) Maximus Todd can’t understand why his mother has woken him up at 5:00…

Young Reader Review: Hare B&B by Bill Richardson

By Lisa Doucet

Hare B&B Author: Bill RichardsonIllustrator: Bill Pechet Running the Goat Books & Broadsides (Ages 6-8) Harriet (who is best known as Harry) proves…

Young Reader Review: Disaster at the Highland Games by Riel Nason

By Lisa Doucet

Disaster at the Highland Games Author: Riel NasonIllustrator: Nathasha Pilotte Chocolate River Publishing (Ages 4-10) Kate loves learning to “turn out and point/high…

Young Reader Review: No More Plastic by Alma Fullerton

By Lisa Doucet

No More Plastic Author & Illustrator: Alma Fullerton Pajama Press (Ages 4-7) Alma Fullerton makes a poignant plea in No More Plastic, the story…

Young Reader Review: Once Upon an Iceberg: Errol’s Twillingate Adventure

By Lisa Doucet

Once Upon an Iceberg: Errol’s Twillingate Adventure Author: Sheilah LukinsIllustrator: Laurel Keating Breakwater Books (Ages 7-12) When Errol (an adventure-loving mouse) finds himself…

Young Reader Review: My Year as a Space Cadet

By Lisa Doucet

My Year as a Space Cadet Author: Hope Dalvay Acorn Press (Ages 8-12) After her successful summer as a babysitter/camp counsellor, Page is…

Young Reader Review: Wildflower by Briana Corr Scott

By Lisa Doucet

WildflowerAuthor: Briana Corr ScottNimbus Publishing(Ages 3-7)A woman who lives in a house by the sea longs for a child. When…

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Waitlist-free Summer Reading

By Atlantic Books Today

Kick of your summer reading with a local eBook! We’re highlighting 5 novels that are are available to borrow instantly…

Young Reader Review: La Promesse du bout du monde by Danielle S. Marcotte

By Jo-Anne Elder

La Promesse du bout du mondeAuthor: Danielle S. MarcotteIllustrator: Stphanie BourgeoisBoutons d’or Acadie(Ages 12-18) In 1786, Alexis is working hard…