Ten Years in the Writing: Reading with Author Susan White
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Flitt’s Call Activity Guide
This activity guide will accompany Flitt’s Call. The intention is to encourage young people to foster their keen observation, to…$9.95
Flitt’s Call
Flitt is a little bank swallow who returns to his beloved Prince Edward Island every spring to nest in the…$12.95
My Mi’kmaq Mother
Some people collect stamps while other collect cards and if they have loads of money, they may even collect cars…$19.95
Prince Edward Island Book Awards 2022
Kira’s Crossing
Five years had passed since Kira discovered that she was a mermaid adopted by a fisherman and his wife. Her…$14.95
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Epekwitk
The highly anticipated debut poetry collection of Mi’kmaq poems by Prince Edward Island’s Poet Laureate, Julie Pellisier-Lush. This collection will…$24.95
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Mi’kmaq Campfire Stories of Prince Edward Island
The Mi’kmaq people have been here since the ice began to melt over this great land. They learned the medicines…$13.95
Broken Crayons
When Ms. Gillis, a preservice teacher on Prince Edward Island, decides to complete her International Teaching Practicum in Kenya, sponsored…$14.95
Featured Youth Author
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What If?
Anxiety. It’s tough. It’s tough for kids. It’s tough to parent. That deep-rooted fear of what might happen, the atmosphere…$22.95 -
Thank You for My Bed
Doretta Groenendyk’s whimsical illustrations bring this lyrical bedtime story to life. Cuddle up for a cozy adventure as we see…$9.95 
You Make Me Happy
With Doretta Groenendyk’s whimsical illustrations and narrative style, Small Things Make Me Happy explores the joys of everyday wonders and…$16.95-
Truck
It’s pedal to the metal reading fun with this vibrantly illustrated, road-tripping adventure story. When the school bus is late,…$13.95 
I’m Writing a Story
Mother of three young children, Doretta Groenendyk teaches art to young people, is active in her children’s school, and participates…$12.95-
Snow for Christmas
Mother of three young children, Doretta Groenendyk teaches art to young people, is active in her children’s school, and participates…$12.95
PEI Classics
The Little Book of Prince Edward Island
Award-winning photographer John Sylvester is back with a new book of stunning photography. Sylvester captures Prince Edward Island like no…$19.95
Fixer-Upper
Funnyman Lorne Elliott’s take on Island life. When Bruno MacIntyre decides to rent his ramshackle cottage to summer tourists, the…$16.95
A Photographer’s Guide to Prince Edward Island
New by award-winning photographer team. There are very few places as photogenic as Prince Edward Island. With its sweeping landscapes,…$24.95
What Really Happened is This
This collection of moving poetry puts into words the heartbreak and triumphs of looking after ailing parents.What Really Happened is…$18.95
An Island Christmas Reader (Updated edition)
An Island Christmas Reader is a book about Christmas past and present on Prince Edward Island. In 22 stories and…$17.95-
Riptides
A call was sent out asking writers to submit unpublished short stories for a fiction anthology featuring newer writers with…$21.95
Children and Teen
Treasures to Find
Dale McNevin is a much beloved PEI illustrator who has illustrated numerous books including Crosby and Me, Everything That Shines,…$12.95
The Year Mrs. Montague Cried
Susan White was born in New Brunswick and moved from one New Brunswick city to another. As a teenager her…$12.95
Bubba Begonia and the Bully
It was the first day of school and Bubba Begonia felt great. Then -SPLAT! Bubba meets his new classmate Stinky…$8.95
Ten Thousand Truths
A moving story of losing family but finding a new one. Thirteen-year-old Rachel is bad news, or so her foster…$12.95-
Bubba Begonia, You’ll Be Sorry
Bubba Begonia is a young boy who desperately wants to make a good impression on the first day at his…$8.95 
Love You More than Anything
This colourful new picture book by Doretta Groenendyk is filled with whimsical images of love from many different backgrounds. It…$19.95
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Mi'kmaq Writers
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My Mi’kmaq Mother
Some people collect stamps while other collect cards and if they have loads of money, they may even collect cars…$19.95 -
Epekwitk
The highly anticipated debut poetry collection of Mi’kmaq poems by Prince Edward Island’s Poet Laureate, Julie Pellisier-Lush. This collection will…$24.95 
Ancient Land, New Land
The Mi’kmaq have inhabited Epekwitk (Prince Edward Island) for millennia. At this site, known in Mi’kmaq as Skmaqn, or “waiting…$24.95- -7%Special price
Mi’kmaq Campfire Stories of Prince Edward Island
The Mi’kmaq people have been here since the ice began to melt over this great land. They learned the medicines…$13.95
Food and Wine
Maritime Seafood Chowders, Soups and More
Prince Edward Island Chef Paul Lucas is back with another book that’s chock full of new ways of cooking old…$19.95
The Keto Solution
At the age of 40, Angela Doucette was seriously overweight and starting to show signs of metabolic disease. She had…$19.95-
Prince Edward Island Seafood : Local Fare, Global Flavours
Paul Lucas is the executive chef of a world-famous seafood restaurant on the Charlottetown waterfront. He draws on local, classical,…$12.95 
Eating Well with Karin
Eating well has never tasted so good! Karin Antolick brings her experiences from her catering and farmer’s market business to…$24.95
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Secrets and stories straight-from-the-heart book about the Halifax School for the Blind has inspired a podcast and is now available in audio format.
Robert Mercer’s book, Mrs. Beaton’s Question: My Nine Years at the Halifax School for the Blind, has inspired the Tales...
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