All You Get Is Me

In the opening chapter of Yvonne Prinz’s All You Get Is Me, 15-year-old Roar Audley and her father witness a horrific head-on collision between an SUV and a pick-up truck on a highway in the ... Read More »

July 27, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

The Never Weres

By Fiona Smyth

Toronto artist Fiona Smyth is known for her psychedelic illustrations, paintings, and murals. Graphic novels seem like a natural fit, but rather than produce another underground art book in the vein of her 2001 comic ... Read More »

July 27, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

The Mask Wearer: Amos Daragon #1

By Bryan Perro; Y. Maudet, trans.

The Mask Wearer is the first in a 12-book series by Quebec author Bryan Perro. Originally published in French, and now translated into 19 languages, the Amos Daragon series is popular around the world, though ... Read More »

July 27, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

Stones for My Father

By Trilby Kent

For her second YA novel, Trilby Kent (who was born in Toronto and lives in London, England) has chosen an interesting and little-known historical setting: the Second Boer War of 1899 to 1902. Corlie Roux ... Read More »

July 27, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

Out of the Box

By Michelle Mulder

Only child Ellie thinks she knows the secret to a smooth relationship with her parents: tiptoe around Mom’s mood swings, be a good listener, and maybe, just maybe, provide the solutions that will keep her ... Read More »

July 27, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

Unsinkable: Titanic, Book One

By Gordon Korman

April 15, 2012, will mark the centennial of the sinking of the Titanic in the frigid waters of the Atlantic. There are few who do not know the story: the unsinkable ship, the iceberg, the ... Read More »

June 29, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

★ That Boy Red

By Rachna Gilmore

In the first story of Governor General’s Literary Award winner Rachna Gilmore’s new collection, young Red MacRae complains about his crotchety grandmother’s penchant for showing off an ancient swatch of her long red hair, preserved ... Read More »

June 29, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

The Divided Realms, Book I: Captured

By Maggie L. Wood

Children and teens who discover they’re really from another world – one that is magical and endangered and can only be saved by them – have been around in fiction for generations. It’s a variation ... Read More »

May 30, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

The Divided Realms,Book II: The Darkening

By Maggie L. Wood

May 30, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

Mind Gap

By Marina Cohen

Fourteen-year-old Jake MacRae lives with his mother and younger brother, Drew. Jake is a troubled teenager, involved with the local 5 Kings gang. One evening, while on his way to meet friends, he boards the ... Read More »

May 30, 2011 | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction

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All You Get Is Me

The Never Weres

The Mask Wearer: Amos Daragon #1

Stones for My Father

Out of the Box

Unsinkable: Titanic, Book One

★ That Boy Red

The Divided Realms, Book I: Captured

The Divided Realms,Book II: The Darkening

Mind Gap

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