5 New Children’s Picture Books from Running the Goat by Melanie Métivier
Three Children’s Picture Books from Nimbus Publishing
The Ice Shack by Christian Quesnel, Jocelyne Thomas, Katia Canciani
A Newfoundland Maple by Samantha Baker, Illustrated by Dawn Baker (News Release)
Summer Feet by Sheree Fitch, Pictures by Carolyn Fisher
Wherever you are this summer of 2020, with COVID swirling around and many needing comfort, what better than to pick up a book that reminds you of summers past? Sheree Fitch’s delightfully playful language would be a treat to read … Continue reading
Books for Children from Newfoundland & Labrador 2019 (Part Two): Running the Goat Books and Broadsides
Running the Goat Books & Broadsides is a micro-press specializing in letterpress-printed and fine trade books, chapbooks and broadsides by some of Newfoundland and Labrador’s finest writers, and I’ve put off writing about them long enough. For the past few … Continue reading
Books for Children from Newfoundland & Labrador 2019 (Part One)
Occasionally I get children’s books sent to me and I tend to put them aside until I get several of them, for how does one review a book consisting of pictures with a little text, or a child’s first chapbook? … Continue reading
New Brunswick’s Chocolate River Publishing
Riverview, New Brunswick’s Chocolate River Publishing was founded to put New Brunswick on the map (so to speak) on the national and international publishing stage. Their books for children and adults are carefully and lovingly produced to make learning about … Continue reading
Three New 2018 Titles From Breakwater Books
These three new titles from Newfoundland’s Breakwater Books have something for everyone, from very young to a more mature audience.

The Secret of Bowring Park by Christine Gordon Manley (with illustrations by Laurel Keating) is … Continue reading