Some of the oldest buildings in Vancouver are in in areas where few people visit. It is not unusual for…
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The moment we first saw the Barefoot Books catalogue, we fell in love with the selection of beautifully illustrated books…
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The next time you are rushing through the main entrance of the Vancouver Public Library Central Branch, turn right and…
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What’s not to love about Mary Engelbreit’s vibrant, sweet illustrations?
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Have you signed up for your copy of the Under the Chinaberry Tree catalogue? The catalogue has been around for…
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Baba Brinkman was born in the West Kootenays – a beautiful and somewhat remote area of British Columbia- and grew…
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The one thing perhaps worth saying about the disappearance of poetry from public view is that we’re likely losing a…
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If you go owling you have to be quiet, that’s what Pa always says. I had been waiting to go…
In 1980 Kit Williams published a book entitled “Masquerade” . This beautifully illustrated book included sixteen of the artist’s paintings…
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The Alice in Wonderland books deserve repeated scrutiny when you consider that the tales reference topics such as set theory,…
