Heart Of The City: A Mark Tatulli Comic
Very good book with respect to a relatively new comic strip: The first time that I flipped through this book, it affirmed what I already like about this comic strip, which is one of my favouritie comic strips out there. Heart Lamarr's daily antics always [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Warrior Scarlet
One of the Finest: I first read Warrior Scarlet as a youngish teenager, knowing absolutely nothing about it, and was immediately captivated by it. It rates as one of the finest novels I have ever read, as a child or an adult. The writing is beautiful, [... more]
CDN$10.00
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Cuckoo Clock
I don't believe you could give a better gift. . .: than "The Cuckoo Clock" to an imaginative child of the proper age! While its tales-within-tales were lovely, what really caught me were the evocative details of the little heroine's [... more]
CDN$16.02
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Behaving As If the God in All Life Mattered
We need more books like this: I don't want to give anything away but after reading this book, I can only conclude that Machaelle Wright is an extraordinary human who, though she has experienced true hardship, has found an astonishing relationship with [... more]
CDN$15.63
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If You Take a Mouse to the Movies
From Amazon.com: Welcome to the hilariously hypothetical world of Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond. Everything has an impact on everything else in this world, so if you take a mouse to the movies, don't be surprised if you find yourself being run ragged [... more]
CDN$17.50
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Old Mother West Wind
Timeless tales your children will LOVE: "Old Mother West Wind", is the first of many stories by Burgess of his imagined world of The Green Forest, the Laughing Brook, and the Smiling Pond. Originally published in 1910, it is based upon a series [... more]
CDN$2.25
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There's Treasure Everywhere
From Amazon.com: Few writers--and even fewer cartoonists--have captured the imagination of childhood more effectively than Watterson in his many Calvin and Hobbes cartoons--and apart from his Tenth Anniversary Book, this is probably my favorite Calvin [... more]
CDN$18.99
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Pan's Labyrinth (Widescreen Special Edition)
Enlivens the Adult Imagination: Pan's Labyrinth is an amazing film directed by Guillermo Del Toro. It manages to capture the essence of being a child appropriately enough to serve as nostalgia for its adult audience. In other words, you really don't have [... more]
CDN$22.99
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Cold Flat Junction
From Amazon.com: Emma Graham is quizzical and persuasive, imaginative and pragmatic, shy and belligerent. And curious--oh, so curious. The cat hasn't been born that could challenge Emma in that department. I can't let go of a thing--a puzzle, a person, a [... more]
CDN$19.50
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Betsy in Spite of Herself
What happened?: I'm going to be put in the doghouse for saying this, but what kind of weird book is "Betsy, In Spite of Herself?" When I was younger, I loved the Betsy-Tacy books, about when the two were little girls, but recently, when I read [... more]
CDN$8.99
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Old Mother West Wind
Timeless tales your children will LOVE: "Old Mother West Wind", is the first of many stories by Burgess of his imagined world of The Green Forest, the Laughing Brook, and the Smiling Pond. Originally published in 1910, it is based upon a series [... more]
CDN$26.95
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There's Treasure Everywhere
From Amazon.com: Few writers--and even fewer cartoonists--have captured the imagination of childhood more effectively than Watterson in his many Calvin and Hobbes cartoons--and apart from his Tenth Anniversary Book, this is probably my favorite Calvin [... more]
CDN$27.95
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