Tag Archives: Red Deer Press

The Other Side – Heather Camlot

Posted on July 9, 2021 by kyurenka

The Other Side – Heather Camlot, Red Deer Press, (9780889956148), 2020 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? This is a very rare story … Continue reading →

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Kid Sterling by Christine Welldon

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Kid Sterling by Christine Welldon. Red Deer Press, 2020. 9780889956162 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Historical fiction What did you like about the book? It’s the year 1906, and New Orleans is … Continue reading →

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Because of that Crow – Beverley Brenna

Posted on November 12, 2020 by kyurenka

 Because of that Crow – Beverley Brenna; Red Deer Press; (9780889956155), 2020 Format: paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Harris Olson is ten years … Continue reading →

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The Girl with the Cat by Beverley Brenna, illustrations by Brooke Kerrigan

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

The Girl with the Cat by Beverley Brenna, illustrations by Brooke Kerrigan. Red Deer Press, 9780889955318, 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Genre: Picture Book  What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Larkin on the Shore – Jean Mills

Posted on May 6, 2020 by kyurenka

 Larkin on the Shore – Jean Mills, Red Deer Press, (9780889955776), c2019, 2020 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: Realistic fiction  What did you like about the book? High school sophomore Larkin … Continue reading →

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Last Words – Leanne Baugh

Posted on April 5, 2020 by kyurenka

  Last Words – Leanne Baugh, Red Deer Press, (9780889955769), 2019 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? As Claire stands on Lion’s Gate bridge … Continue reading →

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Just a Kid – by Rie Charles

Posted on December 7, 2019 by kyurenka

  Just a Kid – by Rie Charles, Red Deer Press, 9780889955820, 2019 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre: Realistic Fiction What did you like about the book? The book did a good … Continue reading →

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City on Strike: A Novel – Harriet Zaidman

Posted on November 18, 2019 by kyurenka

    City on Strike: A Novel – Harriet Zaidman, Red Deer Press, (9780889955745), 2019  Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5  Genre: Historical fiction  What did you like about the book? 1919, Winnipeg, … Continue reading →

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Qaqavii: A Novel – Miriam Korner

Posted on May 23, 2019 by kyurenka

 Qaqavii: A Novel – Miriam Korner, Red Deer Press, (9780889955707), 2019 Format:  Paperback Genre:  Coming of Age Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 What did you like about the book?  This is a coming of … Continue reading →

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The Garden by Meghan Ferrari

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Stephanie Tournas

The Garden by Meghan Ferrari. Red Deer Press, 2019. ISBN 9780889955684 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? This short novel takes a look at a family’s immigration … Continue reading →

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