This is great news! Nickelodeon Publishing has announced that many of our favourite children's titles will be made available to Kobo Readers worldwide! More than 250 top eBook titles from iconic children's series including Bubble Guppies, Blue's Clues, The Backyardigans, Dora the Explorer, SpongeBog … [Read more...]
What I’m Reading: “The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry”
I love a challenge. Photo-a-day challenges on Instagram...watch me go. Signing up for a new race...that's the only way to get me running. So, when I heard about SavvyReader's 50 Book Pledge, I knew I was in. Sign up, set a challenge, and track your books read. Because it's on social media, you can … [Read more...]
What I’m Reading: “After I’m Gone”
There are very few feelings better than getting a handful of pages into a new book and realizing that you love this writer, this genre, and these characters. Last week on the first day of my March Break staycation, I picked up Laura Lippman's "After I'm Gone", a book that had been recommended to me … [Read more...]
50 Shades – The Original Parody! A Fun Night Out!
With sold out audiences in Chicago and New York screaming for more, and a hit run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with a 4-star review, 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL – THE ORIGINAL PARODY is premiering in Toronto this April! 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL opens with a ladies book club deciding to read “Fifty … [Read more...]
What I’m Reading: “Boy, Snow, Bird”
Some books wash over you like a wave; they're read quite easily, bathe you as you're enjoying them and then recede, seldom to be remembered. Other books pull you down like a rip current; demanding your full attention and observation, leaving you almost breathless at the end. Those are the books you … [Read more...]
What I’m Reading: “The Winter People”
I was recently asked what genre of book I enjoy reading. The truth is that I'm drawn first to literary fiction. I'll dip into chick lit to cleanse my palate after a particularly heavy novel, and I do enjoy a good memoir every now and then. Vacation means mysteries to me, and non-fiction is my audio … [Read more...]
What I’m Reading: “The Secret of Magic”
Black History month seemed to be the perfect time to read Deborah Johnson's "The Secret of Magic". Set in Mississippi, 1945, the novel tells the story of the race relation battles that raged in the South after World War II. War hero Joe Howard is coming home from Europe to his small town of … [Read more...]
What I’m Reading: “All The Broken Things”
I think I fell in love with this book the first time I saw it. Throwing the old saying out the window, you really can judge this book by the cover. Kathryn Kuitenbower's All the Broken Things lives up to the beautiful, captivating artwork on the paperback. Set in Toronto in 1983, Bo is a … [Read more...]
What I’m Reading: “The Circle”
Have you ever looked at a gorgeous sunset and thought, "ooh I've got to Instagram that." When your kids say something cute, do you run to make it your Facebook status update? Do you spend more than your share of time trying to figure out how to squeeze your deep thoughts into Twitter-friendly 140 … [Read more...]
What I’m Reading: “Bridget Jones: Mad about The Boy”
When I Instagrammed this photo of myself on a recent Friday night and captioned it, "Feel like I'm catching up with an old friend", so many of my own acquaintances replied and commented about how much they're all looking forward to catching up with Bridget Jones, too. (Side note...how much would … [Read more...]
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