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Unlikely Friendships, Dragons, and Life Lessons: A Dive into Dragon on the Loose with Marty Chan

Unlikely Friendships, Dragons, and Life Lessons: A Dive into Dragon on the Loose with Marty Chan

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Tips & Advice

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.

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Hooked on Books: Ghost Girl by Brooke Carter – Unveil the Mystery, Embrace the Chill

Hooked on Books: Ghost Girl by Brooke Carter – Unveil the Mystery, Embrace the Chill

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Tips & Advice

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!

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Hooked on Books with Colleen Nelson and Kathie MacIsaac’s See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 People Just Like You Found Their Dream Jobs

Hooked on Books with Colleen Nelson and Kathie MacIsaac’s See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 People Just Like You Found Their Dream Jobs

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

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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Talking Money with Kids: Tips from Moneybunny Author Cinders McLeod for Financial Literacy Month

Talking Money with Kids: Tips from Moneybunny Author Cinders McLeod for Financial Literacy Month

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

In our latest Hooked on Books, we're talking financial literacy with Cinders McLeod and her most recent book, How Do You Spend?

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Forest of Reading 2025 Nominees: Recognizing Canadian Authors and Illustrators

Forest of Reading 2025 Nominees: Recognizing Canadian Authors and Illustrators

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, French Tutoring, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

The 2025 Forest of Reading Nominees are here! This long anticipated, curated list recognizes some of the greatest Canadian authors and illustrators of the year. Dive into this year's lineup and explore the amazing stories and creators that have been unveiled!

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Welcome to plumTeacher: Where Educators are Celebrated All Year Round

Welcome to plumTeacher: Where Educators are Celebrated All Year Round

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in Community, English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call's Joanne Sallay is thrilled to introduce you to Indigo’s brand-new plumTeacher program, designed to give back to educators like you all year round.

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Evanka Osmak's

Evanka Osmak's "Ali Hoops" Featured in Hooked on Books: Celebrating Sports and Teamwork

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

In our latest Hooked on Books, we feature Rogers Sportsnet anchor Evanka Osmak and her new picture book, Ali Hoops.

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Hooked on Books with Rachelle Delaney’s ‘The Big Sting’

Hooked on Books with Rachelle Delaney’s ‘The Big Sting’

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

In our latest Hooked on Books, we interview Rachelle Delaney to help inspire summer reading.

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Forest of Reading 2024 Winners Revealed at Rock Concert for Reading Festival

Forest of Reading 2024 Winners Revealed at Rock Concert for Reading Festival

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call's Joanne Sallay shares the 2024 Forest of Reading winners, as well as tips to maintain strong reading habits for the rest of the school year and summer.

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Hooked on Books with Kevin Sands’ Thieves of Shadows Series

Hooked on Books with Kevin Sands’ Thieves of Shadows Series

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

In our latest Hooked on Books, we interview Kevin Sands for a glimpse into his Thieves of Shadows book series and Forest of Reading initiative.

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