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The Case of Windy Lake

Posted on: February 7, 2020 at 4:36 pm, in

The Case of Windy LakeBy Michael Hutchinson Sam, Otter, Atim and Chickadee live on the Windy Lake First Nation.  Although they are just kids, these four cousins love to solve mysteries.  They’ve been nicknamed The Mighty Muskrats for their intelligence and tenacity. When an archeologist visits their community, many of the people are worried he […]

Beyond the Trees

Posted on: February 6, 2020 at 2:27 pm, in

Beyond the TreesBy Adam Shoalts Deemed by some to be “one of Canada’s greatest living explorers”, Adam Shoalts does what most of us would never dare to do – explore Canada’s wild places for months on end, alone.  Shoalts clearly loves the wilderness and feels comfortable with solitude.  But four months alone in the arctic […]

El Deafo

Posted on: February 4, 2020 at 4:19 pm, in

El DeafoBy Cece Bell At age four, Cece loses her hearing and must start wearing hearing aids.  The hearing aids help, but Cece must still learn to lip read in order to understand what people are saying.  Much of the time she struggles to make sense of what’s going on.  This makes school and friendships […]