Skating Over Thin Ice by Jean Mills
How do you break free from your destiny? Music has been part of Imogene’s life as long as she can remember – as a child...
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Crossing to Freedom by Virginia Frances Schwartz
Crossing to Freedom is a story of courage and determination told from the eyes of a child who escapes slavery using the underground railroad. He has to...
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Fourth Dimension by Eric Walters
What would you do if everything just stopped? Everything relying on electricity or a computer chip doesn’t work anymore – no lights, no phones, no...
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Book #2 – The Time Travelers by Linda Buckley-Archer
Book #2 – The Time Travelers by Linda Buckley-Archer Again, this was probably a more challenging book than we originally thought and a few of the...
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“Springing” into Great Books
The spring thaw began today and already I want to put away the boots and pull out my flip-flops! Unfortunately, I’m sure there are more...
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Happy Birthday Ada Lovelace!
Check out http://www.amazon.ca/Missing-Moonstone-Wollstonecraft-Detective-Agency/dp/038575440X and imagine Ada Lovelace, the world’s first computer programmer as a young girl on what would be her 200th birthday! Wollstonecraft Detective Agency: The...
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Book #13 – Savvy by Ingrid Law
Savvy by Ingrid Law was a book my daughter wanted from the Scholastic catalogue because she thought it looked interesting. It took a couple of...
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Book #12 – 100 Cupboards by N. D. Wilson
100 Cupboards by N. D. Wilson was scary but a wild ride. The whole club enjoys reading about fantastical worlds and this book had loads of...
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So Many Books…Make the Time!
Encouraging a love of reading in your young child can be as simple as reading them a bedtime story. I loved reading aloud to my...
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Book #21 – Neil Flambe and the Aztec Abduction by Kevin Sylvester
About the Book… Neil Flambe and the Aztec Abduction by Kevin Sylvester was our next selection. A complete 360 from The Breadwinner; I suppose the...