by WeldonNgetich | Nov 4, 2022 | book reviews, archive book reviews
Broken Trail, a white boy adopted by the Oneida First Nation and brought up to be a warrior, has seen much injustice done to his adoptive people and even more suffered by the Black slaves who spend their lives in bondage. The year is 1793, the year in which a new law...
by WeldonNgetich | Nov 4, 2022 | archive book reviews, book reviews
Did you know that you can’t keep a goldfish in a round goldfish bowl in Rome? That you can’t take a selfie while running with the bulls in Pamplona? That you can’t climb a tree in a Toronto city park? This book is a look at some of the more curious...
by WeldonNgetich | Nov 4, 2022 | articles
by WeldonNgetich | Nov 4, 2022 | archive authors, featured authors
Vancouver, Canada’s John Lekich is a journalist, essayist and the author of several books for young adult readers. They include the novels The Prisoner of Snowflake Falls, King of the Lost and Found and The Losers’ Club. His most recent YA novel is Murder at the Hotel...
by WeldonNgetich | Oct 8, 2022 | archive book reviews, book reviews
No one knows how a suit of samurai armour ended up in the Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada museum. When a mysterious stranger turns up to claim it, Sonny, a young Tłı̨chǫ Dene boy, is eager to help. Shinobu has travelled to Fort Smith to reclaim his...