It wasn't the perfect life, but it was their life -- Devon's and his dad's. They were there for each other. He wasn't prepared for Lily to come along and enchant his father with her giggles and shy glances. Devon has a bad feeling about this new woma...
When Winnie finds herself suddenly widowed and an unemployed mother of six, she is forced to change her life in order to keep her family together. Illiterate, shy and inexperienced, Winnie relies on her eldest son and the strength of her Chippewan an...
Spanning two continents, one war and several generations, the novel follows the stories of three unforgettable characters as their lives become forever linked and grounded in Muskoka, Ontario. The book examines the meaning of blood and ancestry and t...
Being an only child with eccentric parents in the 1950s makes life a challenge for Will Cassidy, but it is nothing compared to how difficult life gets when Penny, his two-year-old cousin, comes to live with his family. Then, just when life returns to...
All Katrina really wants is a home, a forever home where she can live with her three sisters. She is even willing to give up her Disney-princess dream of living happily ever after for the chance. But giving up her birth parents for the possibility of...
2021 Red Maple Award -- ShortlistedAs far-fetched as her father’s plan sounds, sticking to it is easy for Harbour -- until it isn’t.Fourteen-year-old Harbour is living in a tent in a Toronto ravine with her dog, a two-month supply of canned t...
Kate doesn’t want to spend one minute in the “Hicksville” her mother moved them to, much less the year she’s stuck here in the decaying house they inherited from her grandparents. She misses her boyfriend and sneaking out at n...