Lester Lion Calls 911 Donna M. Cramer’s adventures of Lester Lion continues teaching responsibility and the importance of calling 911 in real emergencies to children of all ages!! Released and published by Kirk House Publishers Lester Lion Calls 911 is a delightful...
This week we celebrate Canadian Children’s Book Week to celebrate books, reading and the connections they bring. Many schools, libraries and bookstores are hosting local authors and having special events throughout the week to promote the wonder of stories. The first...
We have all heard the old adage - writing is a solitary business - however, with the use of technology, writing groups and book events, you need not feel alone. Putting words on a page is the solitary part of an writers life, but it is certainly not the totality of...
On Saturday 27th April, I joined several local authors to present and read from our books at The Sherwood Park Bookworm. This store is a treasure trove of books, readers and authors rolled into one, with friendly and knowledgeable staff. I am honoured to have all of...
Photo by Keira Burton on Pexels.com One of the greatest parts of being a member of this community of writers is the connecting, supporting and encouraging of each other. There are virtual and in-person groups across the world, numerous conferences and retreats, all...
As readers any excuse to read is a good excuse - right? Well today is not only World Book Day, but also World Book Night, so we can read to our hearts content with official permission. Happy reading. As an avid reader myself, the magic of stories, for me, is being...
In this week of love, let's show some love for the books in our life. The also 14th celebrates International Book Giving Day and Library Lover’s Day. Both celebrations are some of a bibliophile's favorites throughout the year. I showed my love of my local library this...
Family Literacy Day is an annual event celebrated in Canada on January 27th. The aim is to raise awareness about the importance of literacy and encourage families to read and learn together. In today's digital age all information is at our finger-tips. We can search...
Most children know this delightful honey loving bear and his collection of friends and their adventures. The stories actually began as bedtime stories the author, A A Milne, told his son, Christopher Robin. Yes, the main character is named after his son! The...