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July 8, 2015 July 21, 2015

An illustrated ode to hockey

by Lisa Doucet

Hockey Morning, Noon and Night
by Doretta Groenendyk
$12.95, paperback, 24 pp.
The Acorn Press, September 2014

July 8, 2015 July 21, 2015

Newfoundland’s Twelve Days of Christmas

by Lisa Doucet

A Moose Goes a-Mummering
Written by Lisa Dalrymple, Illustrated by David Sturge
$12.95, paperback, 32 pp.
Tuckamore Books, October 2014

July 8, 2015 July 12, 2015

Searching for the truth

by Lisa Doucet

Twisted
by Lisa Harrington
$14.95, paperback, 266 pp.
Dancing Cat Books, September 2014

July 8, 2015 July 12, 2015

Nothing like Grandmother’s cupcakes

by Lisa Doucet

Jack and the Hurricane
Written by Joshua Goudie, Illustrated by Craig Goudie

$16.95, hardcover, 32 pp.
Tuckamore Books, October 2014

March 10, 2015 July 23, 2015

History’s paintings through today’s lens

by Margaret Patricia Eaton

A new batch of art books encourages readers to discover the story behind the painting

March 3, 2015 July 2, 2015

Books that help young readers understand the past

by Lisa Doucet

Four historical books for young readers encourage exploration

February 18, 2015 July 23, 2015

Examining a painful past

by Jon Tattrie

Chris Benjamin’s latest book shines a light on the people behind the Shubenacadie Residential School

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Big news today. Silver Linings has been chosen to be in the Be Inspired collection as part of #ReadAtlantic now underway. Humbled to be in Be Inspired with people like @sherfitch & @EmmaFitz_Art. Support local.🇨🇦
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Check out what books flew off the shelves in June!
Here are the Indigo, Chapters and Coles top 5 local bestsellers in each Atlantic Province.
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Did you know that you can request a Cabin Six Pack from your library? Six NL books on themes such as "On the Water", "NL Biography" and "WWI", plus many more. They live at the A.C. Hunter but are available provincially through inter library loans. https://tinyurl.com/y9l6jbff

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Check out which books flew off the shelves in June!
Here are the Indigo, Chapters and Coles top 5 local bestsellers in each Atlantic Province.
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Time to #ReadAtlantic by HfxPL_Adults - a staff-created list : It's always a great time to read local. Here are some of our favourites.

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This week's #FeatureFriday we are bringing you Nimbus Publishing and Vagrant Press Sean McCann and Andrea Aragon's sensational memoir in our Time to Meet collection.

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