Category Archives: Book Talk

Cassandra Clare and Holly Black

On Monday night I went out to Chapters in Metrotown to hear Cassandra Clare and Holly Black read from their new books and answer some questions. I was hoping to get a chance to talk to them and get some … Continue reading

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Ain’t Misbehavin’: The Interview

I was given a chance to read and review Alyson Schafer’s latest book Ain’t Misbehavin’, and I was lucky enough to be one of three  bloggers to interview her for her Mom Central Canada blog tour. I talked to … Continue reading

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Ain’t Misbehavin’: A Review and Giveaway

When Mom Central Canada gave me the opportunity to read and review Alyson Schafer’s “Ain’t Misbehavin’ Tactics for Tantrums, Meltdowns, Bedtime Blues and Other Perfectly Normal Kid Behaviours,” and interview her, I jumped at the chance. I have been reading … Continue reading

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Rockabye in Vancouver

Last night (well Tuesday night now) I was very happy to take a night off Guides and go to a book reading for Rebecca Woolf’s book Rockabye. I had been looking forward to this night for a few weeks, … Continue reading

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