Anne Patton and Judith Silverthorne win 2015 Moonbeam Awards!
Congratulations to Anne Patton and Judith Silverthorne, whose books have both been awarded 2015 Moonbeam awards! Anne’s book Through Flood and Fire won a Silver medal in the Pre-Teen Fiction–Historical/Cultural … Continue reading
Through Flood and Fire
Author: Anne Patton Publisher: Coteau Books Release Date: August 2015 Through Flood and Fire is the sequel to Anne’s first Barr Colony Adventure, Full Steam to Canada! In the first … Continue reading
Rhyme Crimes – What Makes Good Children’s Poetry?
Paula Jane Remlinger‘s talk on writing good children’s poetry is now on YouTube! Paula Jane gave the talk on June 19, 2015 at the Ken Mitchell Library (Saskatchewan Writers Guild … Continue reading
Judith Silverthorne launches Honouring the Buffalo
Judith Silverthorne kicked off her new book, Honoring the Buffalo, with two events in Regina. The first was at Seven Stones Community School on February 24, 2015. She was joined … Continue reading
No Place for Kids
Author: Alison Lohans Publisher: Wandering Fox Books (an imprint of Heritage House) Ages: 9-11 978-1-772030 -17- 4 (paperback) $ 7.95 978-1-772030 -18-1 (epub) $5.99 978-1-772030 -19-8 (epdf) $5.99 Sisters Jennifer … Continue reading
Honouring the Buffalo, by Judith Silverthorne
Author: Judith Silverthorne As told by: Ray Lavallee, Wisdom Keeper and Medicine Man of the Piapot First Nation Illustrator: Mike Keepness Publisher: Your Nickel’s Worth Publishing 48 pages ISBN-978-1-927756-33-1 Features: … Continue reading
Robin Books and Curriculum Links: Slideshow
In August 2014, Linda Aksomitis and Sharon Plumb presented this slideshow at the Chinook Teachers Association annual conference. It describes some of our recent books in various age and genre … Continue reading
Outlaws and more Outlaws, from Linda Aksomitis
Cowboys and cattle, horse thieves and cattle rustlers, Pinkerton agents and Mounties, the badlands of Montana, North Dakota and Saskatchewan…”The Old West” series by Linda Aksomitis has it all. In … Continue reading
10 Plants Wins Green Book Festival Award
Gillian Richardson’s book 10 Plants that Shook the World has won first place in the 2014 Green Book Festival in the Children’s Literature category. The Green Book Festival honours … Continue reading
