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Five Frames From . . . Friday August 8th – Thursday August 14th

August 8, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (11)

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 14th  at 11:59 […]

Dueling reviews: Unspeakable by Caroline Pignat

August 7, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (6)

The Unsinkable Ellie Librarian Review: This book blew me away! When I picked up this book I was unsure what to expect but from the opening sentence I was immediately intrigued and couldn't put the book down, I read it all in one sitting and there were several moments of tears on my behalf toward […]

Five Frames From . . . Friday August 1st-Thursday August 7th

August 1, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (11)

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 7th  at 11:59 PM […]

Dueling reviews: Helen and Troy’s Epic Road Trip by A. Lee Martinez

July 31, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (6)

Journey to the heart Land Librarian Review: Step right up and test your strength and your sense of humour. Helen and Troy are on a journey through magical america in order to end a curse placed upon them by an ancient God. They must endeavour upon a pilgrimage throughout out the United States to save […]

Book Review: This Star Won’t Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Earl by Esther Earl

July 29, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (1)

Esther Grace Earl was only twelve years old when she was diagnosed with metastatic papillary thyroid cancer in France, where she was staying with her large family of seven. Her type of cancer is usually easily treatable, with an up to 90% survival rate, but Esther’s cancer had spread to her lungs and therefore needed […]

Five Frames From . . . Friday July 25th – Thursday July 31st

July 25, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (19)

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 31st  at 11:59 PM […]

Duelling Reviews: Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige

July 24, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (14)

Librarian Review: Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige is breathtaking. Fast paced, interesting characters, and an amazing take on the L. Frank Baum series. So many years have passed since Dorothy left Oz and she has returned and taken over. Oz has become a dictatorship and is under Dorothy's iron grip. The original gang is […]

10 questions for Danielle Paige

July 24, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (3)

As the author of the book "Dorothy Must Die" we asked Danielle some nail biting, riveting questions. Here is what she had to say: 1. Vanilla or chocolate? Chocolate!  2. Why Oz? Munchkins, and Witches and Flying monkeys, oh my! Oz is a writer’s and a reader’s dream. It’s a big sweeping, epic world that […]

Trivia time – the world of literature and language

July 21, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (13)

Question 1: What are the most common words in the english language? (hint: there are 12 in total) Question 2: Why is a spelling competition called a "Bee"? Question 3: What is the shortest english sentence ever created using all the letters of the alphabet? Question 4: What does the title refer to in the […]

Five Frames From . . . Friday July 18th – Thursday July 24th

July 18, 2014 | Cameron | Comments (11)

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 24th  at 11:59 […]