Dewey Divas Winter 2019
October 11, 2018 |
It’s that time of the season again! Ampersand’s Laureen and Saffron’s Dewey Diva picks for winter 2019 have arrived. Check out their kids and adult lists for...
Fairies Are Real (Book Fairies, That Is)
July 9, 2018 |
If you want a good wholesome story in a time when every other article in the news makes your heart drop a little further down into the...
Dewey Divas Fall 2018
June 21, 2018 | Ampersand’s Laureen and Saffron’s Dewey Divas Picks for Fall 2018 have arrived. Check out the Kids and Adult lists for some great reads.
Upcoming Shows
May 14, 2018 |
Hello there! Like all good friends it is customary to let each other know where we are at all times. We don’t want to miss your call...
Books for Black History Month
February 5, 2018 |
Hi friends! February is Black History Month so let’s kick things off with a nice, thematic (but not at all exhaustive) booklist: Black Girl Magic: A Poem 9781250173720...
What We Read Last Month
August 7, 2017 |
Hi friends! Can you believe it’s August already??? Where has the summer gone?! We’ve definitely made some big dents in our summer reading lists here at Ampersand....
Dewey Divas Spring 2018
June 21, 2018 | Here are Laureen and Saffron’s Dewey Divas Adult and Kids picks for spring 2018!
Dewey Divas Winter 2018
June 21, 2018 | Hi Everyone! Check out the great reads in Saffron and Laureen’s Dewey Divas’s Winter 2018 Adult and Kids lists!
Oh, Canada!
July 3, 2017 |
Happy July, friends! Canada Day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean we’re ready to stop celebrating Canada 150. This week we’ve rounded up a list...
Love Yourself!
May 29, 2017 |
Hello friends! Did you know May is Mental Health Awareness month? While there is never a bad time to indulge in some self-care, Mental Health Awareness month seems...
Fresh Starts for Spring
April 3, 2017 |
Happy April, friends! Spring is finally here (technically, anyway, Mother Nature is being rather indecisive about it in Toronto). I think Spring is a great time for new beginnings,...
What are you reading?
March 20, 2017 |
Hi guys! What are you reading right now? Isn’t that everyone’s favourite question? I remember applying for a seasonal job at Chapters Indigo (the location has now...
Oh baby!
February 13, 2017 |
Hello! With the gift show now in our rear view mirror we can take a sigh of relief and I can start the deep reflection period of...
40 Years on Milestones at the CCBC
January 17, 2017 |
Hi there, Here is an interesting snapshot of the last 40 years at the CCBC! 40 Years on Milestones at the CCBC Saffron
Dewey Divas Spring 2017
January 16, 2017 |
Hello everyone, Here is Saffron’s spring 2017 Dewey Divas adult and kids lists! Check them out here: Spring 2017 Adult List and Spring 2017 Kids List. Tamara
Sneak Peek: Toronto Gift Fair
January 9, 2017 |
Hello people of 2017! Are you feeling fresh and rejuvenated for the New Year or are you feeling sluggish and starting to look like one of the...
Becoming Unbecoming
November 28, 2016 |
With the unimaginable results of the US election forcing the world to look into where things went so incredibly wrong, it’s ever-so much more pressing to focus...
Dewey Divas Winter 2017 Adult and Kids Lists
November 7, 2016 | Hello everyone, Here are the much anticipated winter 2017 Dewey Divas adult and kids lists from Saffron. Check them out here: Winter 2017 Adult List and Winter 2017...
Publisher Resources for Teachers and Libraries
October 27, 2016 |
Hi there, We’d like to share our list of our publisher links to all the great materials that our lines offer to teachers and librarians. Please check...
Top 100 Books for Elementary Schools
October 12, 2016 |
Hi there, The Dewey Divas and Dudes have done it again! In their never-ending quest to get the word out about the best books out there they...