Cameron

Camp Blood: the world is out to get you!!!

October 5, 2016 | Cameron | Comments (0)

It is October and that means Halloween is soon to be upon us, costumes, trick "r" treating, and the best part of all of that is scary movies. The library has a great deal of scary  movies that you can stream through Hoopla and for the month of October "Camp Blood" is going to be […]

Where did word out go?

July 21, 2015 | Cameron | Comments (0)

If you are looking for Word Out 2015 it is here. We have just changed names and locations on the web. The Word Out program is now TPLTeens Summer Edition and you can find us at: https://blogs.tpl.ca/teens/   Cheers

Young Voices Conference 2014

September 2, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (1)

In saying good bye to all of your lovely readers and writers, I just wanted to remind you that we have our annual young writers conference this year on October 25th. If you follow the link it will take you to the registration page which has way more information than I have the energy to […]

Five Frames From . . . final word out 2014 edition

August 29, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (13)

What movie based on a book are these images from? 1-You have to live in Toronto to win the contest 2-You have to provide a valid email address so we can contact you if you win a prize (see privacy statement for more info) 3-Your entry must be submitted by Thursday September 4th at 11:59 PM […]

Dueling reviews: Ketchup Cloud by Annabel Pitcher

August 28, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (1)

Librarian review: Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher is a bit of a conundrum for me. I really wanted to like this book, I really, really did. But . . . I did not like it really at all. The problem I have with this novel is that too much was going on and none of […]

Five Frames From . . . August 22nd-August 28th Edition

August 22, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (3)

What movie based on a book are these images from? 1-You have to live in Toronto to win the contest 2-You have to provide a valid email address so we can contact you if you win a prize (see privacy statement for more info) 3-Your entry must be submitted by Thursday August 28th at 11:59 PM […]

Dueling Reviews: The Comic Book War by Jacqueline Guest

August 21, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (8)

Teachers review:     The Comic Book War is a youth fiction book written by Jacqueline Guest. This book deals with some very interesting topics, it just deals with too many of them for its own good. The story takes place in Calgary Alberta in 1943, and focuses on Robert Tourond, a grade ten student who […]

And now for something completely different – a post from “Unspeakable”

August 16, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (3)

We are so lucky to have a post from Caroline Pignat the author of the novel "Unspeakable" discussing her creative and writing process, enjoy! Discovering Story Caroline Pignat People often ask me where I come up with my ideas, but writing historical fiction feels more like a an archaeological dig than an invention. The stories […]

Five Frames From . . . Friday August 15th-Thursday August 21st

August 15, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (9)

What movie based on a book are these images from? 1-You have to live in Toronto to win the contest 2-You have to provide a valid email address so we can contact you if you win a prize (see privacy statement for more info) 3-Your entry must be submitted by Thursday July 17th at 11:59 […]

Dueling reviews: Cinnamon Toast and the end of the World by Janet E. Cameron

August 14, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (8)

Angel food for thought: This stunning debut by Janet E. Cameron is a beautiful coming of age story told from the perspective of a young man who is coming out in the 1987 in very rural Nova Scotia. Stephen has fallen in love with his best friend and it is the end of the world. Not […]