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Training the Young Actors of Theatre Ashbury
How Good do you Want to be? And What are you Going to do About it? by Gregory H. Simpson
When Gregory H. Simpson was hired to run the drama program at Ottawa private school Ashbury College, he brought with him a very simple premise: If you taught kids to think, there would be a revolution in education. That premise—plus a few years,...
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Elisabeth's Miracle
by Vanessa Siso
"Elisabeth’s Miracle" is a heartfelt story that addresses the pain of losing someone because of how different you are. It uses friendships, faith, sock puppets, and love to inspire children to celebrate the uniqueness inside them and embrace the...
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Gradient Of Dreams
by Gautam U. Warrier
“Anarchy at the culmination isn’t the greatest risk of a revolution—the greatest peril is the frantic compromise at its penultimate step! The thing the disruptor is willing to sacrifice at the palpable altar of glory… at the Faustian threshold!”...
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Oliver
A Magic Owl and His Time Machine by Ildiko Bartnicki
One day, while siblings Bobby and Emily Radnay are walking with their dog in the forest near their country home, they encounter something completely unexpected—a huge, talking bird! Oliver, in fact, is a wise and magical owl, but he is injured...
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The Stoplight
by Candace Breanne
The Stoplight is a story about life and love told through an inanimate object. It tackles the complex issue of grief and introduces it to children in words they will understand. The Stoplight allows for the reader to connect with an object with...
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Rising Above
My Path to Outstanding Achievements by Dr. Narine Dat Sookram
Dr. Narine Dat Sookram’s journey from a small town in Guyana to earning a doctorate and making a difference in Canada is a story of perseverance, resilience, and generosity. In Rising Above: My Path to Outstanding Achievements, he shares how...
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BackCountry
by S. L. Swan
With their ten-month-old daughter in tow, Amy and Mark are ready for their first, much-anticipated backcountry hiking adventure. But their carefully planned journey turns into a nightmare when they encounter a dangerous bear. As the huge predator...
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The Heroes Of The World
by Michael Gevas
The world looks very different in the year 4056. The line between spaceship and neighborhood cruiser barely exists. Robots and holographic consciousnesses with no physical bodies live alongside human beings. Virtual reality is omnipresent in...
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Norah's ABCs
All the Best Words to Live Your Life and Grow by Marlane Pentelechuk
Norah Ellen LOVES words. She learns that words are important and can be more than just names for things. Words are able to teach us how to act, hope, and dream. Words can bring us joy! This little alphabet book goes beyond the basics of “apple to...
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Chipped
by K. A. Johnson
What’s a talisman to do when his human dies and he finds himself in the hands of someone she loved, but he can’t stand? Chip lived in Isabelle’s pocket for 25 years. He was her talisman—that little voice in her head that gave her the courage to...