Ilene Cooper
Bobby Quinn is shy. In fact, he's so shy, he has trouble making friends. But that changes when he gets a squirmy little puppy for his birthday. Unlike Bobby, Lucy isn't shy at all. And to his surprise, she keeps dragging him into all sorts of ... [... more]
Random House |
Dylan Thomas
A work of substance & solid scholarship: Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. This was the first poem by Dylan Thomas I read while in college, and its words [... more]
CDN$35.12
Amazon CA |
Amanda Harvey
Bobby Quinn is shy. In fact, he's so shy, he has trouble making friends. But that changes when he gets a squirmy little puppy for his birthday. Unlike Bobby, Lucy isn't shy at all. And to his surprise, she keeps dragging him into all sorts of ... [... more]
Random House |
A History of the Modern World, Volume 2, with PowerWeb
I wish I owned this book 20 years ago: I came across the 3rd edition of this book (published in 1965?) at someone's house, borrowed it, have read it thoroughly once and am now re-reading it, and yes, this is what I read in bed FOR FUN! Unfortunately, [... more]
CDN$96.95
Amazon CA |
Funky Junk: Cool Stuff to Make with Hardware
expensive stuff: I was very excited when I first looked through the book. I decided to make the robot pencil sharpener. The items are a bit expensive and many can't be bought separately. We are still looking for the squeeze connector that couldn't be [... more]
CDN$5.95
Amazon CA |
Lawn Boy
Courtesy of Teens Read Too: LAWN BOY provides some quick entertainment. It's a very manageable read at less than 90 pages. Readers are treated to quite a few laughs and a little business education. The main character is a 12-year-old boy. His grandmother [... more]
CDN$16.99
Amazon CA |
Norman the Doorman
What a great mouse!: A story of art appreciation and how it's possible for even a little mouse to be an artist. Norman has an important job as the doorman to the Majestic Art Museum where he lets mice in and tours them around the basement of the Art [... more]
CDN$15.89
Amazon CA |
True North: True Love Is Heading Her Way
Three Stars: Overall, it is a good book; it is well-written and has a moment or two of levity. It lost a bit of its pizazz when trying incidents happened to the lead character, Claire Brown, who is bright and assertive in her professional life but isn't [... more]
CDN$8.50
Amazon CA |
Les Bijoux
Fun Fantasy: I do love fantasy, and this is the tale of a young man coming to terms with his destiny. Lapis is was born into the Spar community from a Hunchback woman and a Dwarf(He reminds me of a minature santa clause ;p) man, he has been born doubly [... more]
CDN$14.01
Amazon CA |
Kipper's Birthday
Kipper gets mixed up!: I got this book for my son in preparation for his second birthday and he loves it! I't teaches children (and parents) about the importance of being organized, but it also teaches the importance of friends. I love the illustrations [... more]
CDN$14.95
Amazon CA |
The Number 23
\o1.5\c--I rather watch 23-minutes worth of commercials then this: Maybe it was to be expected that Schumacher, who hasn't really made a very satisfying film since the mid 90s, would gravitate to material like this that would at least allow him some time [... more]
CDN$13.99
Amazon CA |
Explore The Inca Trail
Trialling the Inca Trail: When I was young, I wanted to do all sorts of mad things - trek across the Sahara desert, climb in the Himalayas, go gliding, and so on - and if I'd heard of the Inca Trail at that time, happily hike along it. Now I am older and [... more]
CDN$16.00
Amazon CA |