All Entries in the "Book Reviews" Category
Jasper’s Story: Saving Moon Bears
Jasper was rescued from cruelty at the hands of “bear farmers” who kept him in a small cage for 15 years while they harvested his bile for Chinese herbal medicine.
F is for French
F is for French gives young readers a fun and educational foray into the history, sights, and sounds of Quebec
My Grandma Follows Me On Twitter… And Other First World Problems We’re Lucky To Have
The book is a compilation of “first world problems” heard too often in our western society. And for each trifling tribulation, the Kielburgers offer suggestions for correlating actions
Book Review: The Stamp Collector
A beautiful book about young two boys who grow up in two different areas of the same distant and impoverished country.
A Walk in Pirate’s Cove
A children’s book about adventure, discovery, and imagination.
Tuned Out
Tuned Out is a practical resource for educators that focuses on improving student engagement in the 21st century.
Kill Shakespeare
Kill Shakespeare is a new graphic novel series retelling some of Shakespeare’s most famous
Amphibian
Phineas seems to have an encyclopedic knowledge of plants, animals, and the natural world
The Arrival
The story of immigration is one so universal that it transcends language. Shaun Tan understands this in his unique graphic novel, The Arrival, a full story of a man who leaves behind his family in order to immigrate to a new country – all told through a series of pictures.
Where the Streets Had a Name
Author, Randa Abdel-Fattah deals with loss, friendship, family, war, and an extremely delicate political subject with grace, humour, and truth.
