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GRIFFIN PRIZE GIVEAWAY! Win Two Tickets to the 2026 Readings, and a @griffinpoetryprize.bsky.social Prize Pack! Full event and prize entry information can be found here. DEADLINE MAY 31!
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Today we step into The Illustrator's Studio with Brittany Lane, illustrator of TAKING TURNS WITH TURTLES: A RESCUE STORY by Shari Becker (@groundwoodbooks.bsky.social). Check out our interview right here!
#AmReading #Illustration #PictureBooks #CanLit
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Story Sparks & Surprises: An interview with Heather Beaumont, author of WHEN WE GO HOME (@kidscanpress.bsky.social), illustrated by Nátali de Mello!
#AmReading #PictureBooks #Interviews
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We're thrilled to share an excerpt from KARAIKHOLA FLOWS (@mawenzihouse.bsky.social), the debut poetry collection by Saraswoti Lamichhane. Check it out right here, friends!
#AmReading #Poetry #CanLit #Excerpts
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Ink & Imagination! Check out our creator conversation with Naseem Hrab and Kelly Collier, the author and illustrator of I WILL NOT WALK TO SCHOOL (@kidscanpress.bsky.social).
#AmReading #PictureBooks #CanLit
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Ella Northcott's new nonfiction title takes young readers into the everyday life of a wheelchair user. Check out our interview with the the author about I AM A WHEELCHAIR USER (Saunders Book Company)!
#AmReading #Nonfiction #YoungReaders #Disability
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Sometimes saving the world means breaking the rules in LYING, STEALING, AND OTHER WAYS TO SAVE THE PLANET (Annick Press) by award-winning author Curtis Campbell. Check out our interview here!
#AmReading #CanLit #YA #Fiction
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Read an excerpt from DOUBLES (@guernicaeditions.bsky.social), the new novel from prize-winning author Nora Gold, right on pub day! Check it out on Open Book.
#AmReading #Novel #CanLit #Excerpts
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Pippa Mackie brings the climate fight home in HURRICANE MONA (@playcanpress.bsky.social). Check out our interview with the award-winning playwright here!
#AmReading #CanLit #Playwrights #Drama
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Read an excerpt from the fascinating nonfiction title, READING WITH MY GRANDMOTHER (@wlupress.bsky.social). Check it out right here on Open Book!
#AmReading #Nonfiction #LitCrit #Language
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A trip that initially doesn’t quite feel like a homecoming slowly begins to evolve in When We Go Home (Kids Can Press), a story about what it means ...
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Before the sun is fully up, people are already walking the shoreline, scanning the sand for signs of life in Taking Turns with Turtles: A Rescue Story (House ...
The Griffin Prize awards ceremony is right around the corner, and lucky poetry fans can hear all of the shortlisted authors at the upcoming Griffin ...
Teen activism gets messy fast in Lying, Stealing, and Other Ways to Save the Planet (Annick Press), a sharp, funny YA novel that throws environmental ...
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A climate protester is forced to take the fight back to her childhood home in Hurricane Mona, a comedy that builds its tension in close quarters. In this ...
Some mornings, even the smallest task feels impossible. In I Will Not Walk to School (Kids Can Press), that task is simply getting out the door in the ...
In the new novel, Doubles (Guernica Editions), prize-winning author Nora Gold centres the voice of a twelve-year-old girl navigating life inside a 1968 ...
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A simple, matter-of-fact approach shapes I Am a Wheelchair User (Saunders Book Company), which introduces young readers to mobility and accessibility ...
Personal archive and literary study dovetail in Reading with My Grandmother (Wilfrid Laurier University Press), a new nonfiction title from author and ...
In Karaikhola Flows (Mawenzi House), Saraswoti Lamichhane intimately explores Himalayan village life, tracing how education, migration, and tradition ...
