Toronto Book Review

A RAINBOW OF POETRY FOR CHILDREN BY MIRIAM KAM WEISBROD

Miriam Kam Weisbrod’s A Rainbow of Poetry for Children is a vibrant fusion of lyrical charm and hands-on creativity, designed to enchant and inspire young readers. The book harmoniously combines whimsical poetry with dynamic illustrations, evoking the charm of crayon strokes that resonate with a childlike innocence. This artistic choice not only enriches the reading […]

POEMS FROM MY HEART BY MIRIAM KAM WEISBROD

In Poems from My Heart, Miriam Kam Weisbrod invites readers into her world of tender reflections, vibrant imagery, and timeless wisdom. At 95, Weisbrod proves that creativity and passion can flourish at any age, crafting over 200 heartfelt poems that capture the beauty of life’s simplest joys.  Her poems radiate warmth and charm, weaving personal […]

THE IDOL’S DAUGHTER BY CAROLYN BRITTON CARTER

Carolyn Britton Carter’s The Idol’s Daughter is a captivating historical fiction that weaves a compelling tale of family drama, tragedy, and self-discovery against the backdrop of early 20th-century London and war-torn Europe. The novel is a poignant exploration of how the past shapes the present and how individuals find strength in the face of loss. […]

MISSION BABY TOOTH: BOOK 2 BY CAROL BATES HUTCHINSON

If you’ve ever wondered what happens to the baby teeth you lose as a child, Mission Baby Tooth offers an imaginative glimpse into a magical world where tooth fairies work tirelessly to gather these treasures. This second book in the Tooth Fairy Town series continues the enchanting journey, filled with adventure, heart, and important lessons […]

GETAWAY DAY BY KEN WHITE

Ken White’s Getaway Day is a heartfelt coming-of-age novel that captures the universal struggles of adolescence, the complexity of family relationships, and the deep cultural resonance of baseball in America. Set against the backdrop of the early 1960s, the novel offers a nostalgic yet poignant look at life through the eyes of Mikey Wright, a […]

SAVED FROM DEMETIA BY JOHN VIEIRA

What if healing and hope could come from faith, even in the darkest times? John Vieira’s Saved from Dementia is an inspiring memoir about his life, struggles, and transformation. In this heartfelt book, Vieira shares his journey from a troubled youth to finding freedom through faith and self-discovery.  The story is divided into two parts: […]

BLAKE’S STORY BY JOEL MOORE

In the blood-soaked fields of the Civil War, revenge drives young Blake to fight—but forgiveness may be the only battle he can truly win. Set against the chaotic and unforgiving backdrop of the American Civil War, this historical fiction masterfully intertwines the horrors of battle with personal transformation. In Blake’s Story, Revenge and Forgiveness, young Blake […]

ARCHITECT BY DON LOHNES

Architect by Don Lohnes is an engaging story about the life of Lonnie Donaldson, an architect whose career is marked by both personal and professional challenges. The book begins with a shocking event—Lonnie being shot in a parking lot—setting the tone for a story filled with suspense and intrigue. Lonnie’s journey starts in post-war Nova […]

ST. DAMON’S HALL BY KATHLEEN REGAN

St. Damon’s Hall will have you flipping pages as fast as Frankie discovers his powers—gripping, heartfelt, and impossible to put down! Kathleen Regan weaves a captivating coming-of-age story that delves into the complexities of friendship, self-discovery, and the hidden power within us all. Set in a quaint New England town, the novel follows Frankie Folinari and […]

ODD JOBS BY ROGER TREAGUS

Odd Jobs takes readers on a whirlwind tour of 45 diverse careers across five continents, revealing the unpredictable and adventurous life of Roger Treagus. In the book, Roger Treagus chronicles a career path like no other, filled with unexpected twists and colorful encounters. From a humble beginning as a printer’s assistant to becoming a lighthouse inspector, […]