	Prairie Feast by Amy Jo Ehman A humourous, light-hearted chronicle of the writer's love affair with good food & prairie traditions. Recipes peppered through out.

	Fishtailing by Wendy Phillips Teen violence, bullying and the burning quest to fit in are presented in the poems of 4 unforgettable high school students

	The Practice of Perfection by Mary Frances Coady A short story collection portraying the search for purpose and the struggle to keep life-changing commitments.

	A Terrible Roar of Water by Penny Draper One cold day in 1929, a tsunami strikes the Burin Peninsula in Newfoundland and suddenly twelve-year-old Murphy is doing a man's work, saving lives and caring for the people he loves.

	The Secret of the Stone Circle by Judith Silverthorne Emily travels to Scotland to see her father and to learn more about her family's history. She also journeys far back in time, with the help of a magical mirror.

	Fight for Justice by Lori Saigeon Ten-year-old Justice feels like the "man of the house" for his twin sister Charity and their mom. But when his classmate Trey bullies him, he doesn't know what to do.

	Interruptions in Glass by Tracy Hamon This collection bites down on the metaphors memory stores, exploring perceptions of everyday exchanges, familial relationships, loves, and losses.

	Euphoria by Connie Gault A bond between a young girl and an abandoned baby encompasses eastern and western Canada, from 1890s Toronto to the Regina Cyclone.

	Herstory 2010 by Saskatoon Women's Calendar Collective Quality Day Book highlighting fascinating women from across Canada across the years.

	For the Love of Strangers by Brenda Niskala The linked short stories in For the Love of Strangers feature prairie girl Kathy, but they wind through the complicated cultural terrain of a handful of folks who could be anywhere.

	Danger in Dead Man's Mine by Dave Glaze Can Mac Davis save his cousins from the perils that abound in the abandoned coal mines of Lethbridge?

	The Knife Sharpener's Bell by Rhea Tregebov This testament to the tenacity of the human spirit is the seldom-told story of people who travelled from depression-era Winnipeg to a hoped-for better life in the "stable" Soviet Union.

	Shadow Boxing by Sherie Posesorski Sixteen year old Alice is living in the shadows: the shadow of her mother's death, continued rejection by her father and her aunt's coldness. Will she ever know happiness again?

	Molly's Cue by Alison Acheson Molly's Cue is a story of growing up only to discover that things aren't the way you always thought they were, but that, with persistence, there is more than one way to reach for the stars.

	The Factory Voice by Jeanette Lynes The lives and dreams of four vital, engaging women revolve around mysterious events at a Fort William aircraft factory in 1941.

	Crow Boy by Maureen Bush During a visit to Keeper, the Giant of Castle Mountain, Josh accidentally loses the Nexus Ring, the magical ring that permits movement across a veil of magic to another world.

	Summer of Fire by Karen Bass A troubled Alberta teen spending a summer in Germany discovers the story of a teen with real problems -- pregnant and alone in the maelstrom of Nazi WWII.

	Year of the Golden Dragon by B.L. (Bonita) Sauder A modern day adventure that takes place in China where a sixteen-year-old Chinese girl and two visiting brothers are forced to accept a task that was set for them two thousand years ago.

	Chaos in China by Cora Taylor The twins travel to China, encountering both the famous terracotta army and modern thieves seeking something deadly.

	We Want You To Know by Deborah Ellis In this book, Deborah proposes to allow kids with individual perspectives to talk about their own experiences, revealing the problem to be as varied as the possible solutions explored.

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Deborah Ellis wins OLA President's Award

The Ontario Library Association has recognized children’s author Deborah Ellis with its President’s Award for Exceptional Achievement, which acknowledges an outstanding contribution to librarianship in Ontario. Peggy Thomas, OLA President, says “Deb has been chosen for her commitment

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Euphoric about Euphoria!

Connie Gault's first novel Euphoria has been shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers Prize.

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Margaret Rose Nazon

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Prairie Feast

by Amy Jo Ehman

Fishtailing

by Wendy Phillips

The Practice of Perfection

by Mary Frances Coady

A Terrible Roar of Water

by Penny Draper

The Secret of the Stone Circle

by Judith Silverthorne

Fight for Justice

by Lori Saigeon

Interruptions in Glass

by Tracy Hamon

Euphoria

by Connie Gault

Herstory 2010

by Saskatoon Women's Calendar Collective

For the Love of Strangers

by Brenda Niskala

Danger in Dead Man's Mine

by Dave Glaze

The Knife Sharpener's Bell

by Rhea Tregebov

Shadow Boxing

by Sherie Posesorski

Molly's Cue

by Alison Acheson

The Factory Voice

by Jeanette Lynes

Crow Boy

by Maureen Bush

Summer of Fire

by Karen Bass

Year of the Golden Dragon

by B.L. (Bonita) Sauder

Chaos in China

by Cora Taylor

We Want You To Know

by Deborah Ellis

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Deborah Ellis wins OLA President's Award

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Euphoric about Euphoria!

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March 8 - 14 Margaret Rose Nazon

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