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Authors for Indies Day!

It's Authors for Indies Day! Come on in to celebrate independent bookstores across the country with Ottawa-based authors on April 29. Joining us will be Joanne Proulx, Jared Young and Christine McNair. Each author will read from their most recent work and talk about their two favourite books for 10-15 minutes. Then we will open things up for conversation and mingling, Copies of their books will be available for purchase and signing! Reading starts at 3:30 PM!

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By Angela May George
December 27, 2016 | 32 pages
A little girl and her mother have fled their homeland, making the long and treacherous journey to find a new place to call home. We came here on a boat. Our trip took so long, sometimes I wondered if I would ever walk on grass again. A brave little girl and her mother escape a war-torn land. On the... More Info
Kids' Books
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Please, Mr. Panda (a Board Book)

By Steve Antony
Cartwheel Books | December 27, 2016 | 26 pages
What is the proper way to ask Mr. Panda for doughnuts? Patiently and politely, Mr. Panda asks the animals he comes across if they would like a doughnut. A penguin, a skunk, and a whale all say yes, but they do not remember to say "please" and "thank you." Is anyone worthy of Mr. Panda's doughnuts?... More Info
Kids' Books
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Dog Man

By Dav Pilkey
Graphix | December 27, 2016 | 240 pages
Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, is still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once and a while... Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief,... More Info
Kids' Books
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The Little Book of You: a Journal of Health and Happiness

By Nora Rosendahl,  Aleksi Hoffman,  Nelli Lahteenmaki
December 27, 2016 | 288 pages
Short, meaningful, and "easy," here are 365 micro-actions small goals relating to food, mind, movement, and connecting with others that anyone can complete at any time and take just a few minutes, and that will make you happier and healthier. Because small changes in your daily life can have a big... More Info
Health Studies
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Super Turbo vs. the Flying Ninja Squirrels

By Lee Kirby
Little Simon | December 20, 2016 | 128 pages
He’s not just the class pet hamster, he’s SUPER TURBO! In this second book, Super Turbo battles flying ninja squirrels who threaten to take over the school! You know Turbo as the crime-fighting hamster from the Captain Awesome books. But ever wonder what actually goes on when the last school... More Info
Kids' Books
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The Little Red Chairs

By Edna O'Brien
Back Bay Books | December 6, 2016 | 320 pages
A fiercely beautiful novel about one woman's struggle to reclaim a life shattered by betrayal, from one of the greatest storytellers of our time One night, in the dead of winter, a mysterious stranger arrives in the small Irish town of Cloonoila. Broodingly handsome, worldly, and charismatic, Dr.... More Info
Literature - International
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Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie on Patrol

By Laura Owen
September 1, 2016 |
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Kids' Books

Indie Next Pick

Pulitzer prizewinner Chris Hedges charts the dramatic and disturbing rise of a post-literate society...
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Staff Pick

Does for microbiology what Dr Joe Schwarcz's Brain Fuel (Anchor, 2010) did for chemistry: informs and...
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Events

2017 12 Jul
7:00pm - 8:30pm

A Samurai's Pink House Poetry Book Launch with Sonia Saikaley, Guy Simser, Claudia Radmore and Ryoko Itabashi

Join us for a night of poetry to celebrate Sonia Saikaley's new poetry book, A Samurai’s Pink House!

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2017 25 Oct
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Kevin McKay on his new book Radical Transformation: Oligarchy, Collapse, and the Crisis of Civilization

Join author, professor and activist Kevin MacKay for a launch of his new book Radical Transformation:Oligarchy, Collapse, and the Crisis of Civilization!

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