by Rachel McGarry | Feb 21, 2021
Do you remember your first snowstorm? It could be that snow has lost its allure this winter. I guarantee that Stella, and her little brother Sam, will change the way you see it. Marie-Louise Gay, one of Canada’s leading children’s book authors and illustrators,...
by Rachel McGarry | Jan 28, 2021
Have you been waking up in the morning feeling contrary lately? Do you find your child wants to wear their clothes backwards some days? Mary’s a sweet little mouse, who wants to do everything backwards and upside down on this particular day. She eats dinner for...
by Rachel McGarry | Jan 13, 2021
Have you ever felt scared, lost and unsure of what to do? The girl has wandered away from her mother in the woods, only to be met by a tall grey wolf with white teeth. The girl is wearing a red dress, but this wolf isn’t a scary wolf. Katherena Vermette, a Metis...
by Rachel McGarry | Dec 29, 2020
When you or a friend are feeling hurt, afraid, sad or angry, what do you do? Ask yourself, “What can I do to help let the light back in?” “I put my hands on my heart and listen. And that is where I find the answer.” Susan Verde and Peter H. Reynolds collaborate with...
by Rachel McGarry | Dec 14, 2020
You are never alone. The natural world looks after you and provides you with gifts every day. How does the earth provide for us? This big beautiful planet is alive, generously creating water, food, air, trees, rainbows, and an abundance of gifts. When you’re feeling...