Discover how a theatre trip can inspire your child’s love of reading with Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical in Toronto! This exciting stage adaptation of Dav Pilkey's graphic novel brings books to life through music, humour, and creativity, making it a perfect adventure for young readers.
Discover Kristy Jackson's debut novel Mortified, a heartwarming and hilarious story about embracing embarrassing moments and finding courage. Perfect for young readers, teachers, and parents. Explore themes of vulnerability, resilience, and self-acceptance. Plus, get an exclusive interview with the author!
Explore Tig by Heather Smith, a poignant novel for middle-grade readers navigating grief and personal growth. Discover how this Forest of Reading 2025 Red Maple Award nominee helps young readers engage with complex emotions, loss, and resilience. Learn more about the author and themes of healing in our exclusive interview.
Explore the inspiring story of Salma Joins the Team by Danny Ramadan, a Silver Birch Express nominee. This heartwarming book promotes empathy, diversity, and a growth mindset while encouraging young readers to embrace teamwork, perseverance, and self-confidence.
Explore the power of self-expression in More Than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean by Roz MacLean, a 2025 Forest of Reading Blue Spruce Award nominee. This vibrant picture book helps young readers discover diverse ways to communicate beyond words, fostering empathy, inclusivity, and emotional understanding. Learn more through an exclusive interview with the author.
Celebrate Family Literacy Day 2025 with Barbara Reid, renowned author and illustrator, as she shares insights on creativity, literacy, and environmental awareness. Learn how to incorporate the 'Learn to be Green, Together' theme into your family's activities while fostering a love of reading. Get inspired by Barbara’s unique clay illustration techniques, and explore tips and resources to make literacy a fun and meaningful part of everyday life.
Discover Call Me Al, a powerful novel by Wali Shah and Eric Walters, nominated for the 2025 Forest of Reading Red Maple Award™. Explore themes of identity, self-discovery, and friendship in this must-read book for young readers. Learn about the authors and their collaboration in our exclusive interview.
Discover the magical world of Dragon on the Loose by Marty Chan, a nominee for the 2025 Silver Birch Express Award® from Forest of Reading. Explore the lessons of unexpected friendships, responsibility, and cultural insights in this exclusive interview.
Our latest Hooked on Books feature explores the chilling mystery of Ghost Girl by Brooke Carter, a 2025 Forest of Reading Silver Birch Express Award nominee. Perfect for grades 3-4, this book encourages children to confront their fears, embrace their individuality, and find strength in challenging times. Don’t miss our exclusive interview with Brooke Carter, and stay tuned for more exciting books in our Hooked on Books series!
In our latest Hooked on Books, we're talking about exploring dream jobs with Colleen Nelson and Kathie MacIsaac on their Forest of Reading nominated book, See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 People Just Like You Found Their Dream Jobs
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