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ACORN'S FALL BOOK LAUNCHES
Gerry O'Brien's second Bubba Begonia book,
Bubba Begonia and the Mudmen
of the Koola Boola - Launch December 8, 1-2 pm, Children's
Loft of the Confederation Centre of the Arts Library.
Richard Lemm's collection of short fiction,
The Shape of Things to Come
- Launch December 9, 3-5 pm, Casa Mia Cafe, 131 Queen Street, Charlottetown.
SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED!
Bounce and Beans and
Burn
by Shannon Murray
Illustrations by Doretta Groenendyk
Acadian
Christmas Traditions
by Georges Arsenault
BOOK SIGNINGS
Coles Summerside, Saturday December 8, 2-4 pm
Chapters Moncton, Sunday December 9, 2-4 pm
Indigo Charlottetown, Saturday December 15, 2-4 pm
Sex After Baby:
Why There Is None
by Kathleen Hamilton
BRIDGING ISLANDS
Available since May 2007 - Bridging
Islands: The Impact of Fixed Links, an international
look at bridges and effects, released on the 10th anniversary of
the opening of Prince Edward Island's Confederation Bridge.
Edited and with an introduction by Dr. Godfrey Baldacchino,
Canada Research Chair in Island Studies at the University of Prince
Edward Island.
OTHER NEWS
Acorn Title Named
Best PEI Book
Congratulations to Catherine Edward and Acorn Press
for winning the first ever PEI Book Award with The
Brow of Dawn: One Woman's Journey with MS!
The Brow of Dawn was selected from 32 nominees
and 6 finalists as the Best Prince Edward Island Book
published in 2004 or 2005.
Another Acorn Press title, Last
Tomato, poetry by Jane Ledwell, was
also among the six finalists for the PEI Book Award.
Special Website Feature
The Acorn Press Website features a special site
to let kids meet illustrator Dale
McNevin.
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We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada
through the Book Publishing Industry Development Program (BPIDP)
for our publishing activities. We also acknowledge the support of the
Canada Council for the Arts which last year invested $20.0 million in
writing and publishing throughout Canada.
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