Kirkus Starred Review (August 20, 2018) “On Christmas Eve, Jo and her newborn baby brother, Christopher, are out in the wintry elements with their exhausted, sick mother, Merry. “The story opens as the family is “running from something” through a powerful wind that...
Northwest Territories, with an area of 1.3 million square km, is 35,000 times as big as my town of Newmarket, Ontario. Despite this, my small town has almost double the population of the entire Northwest Territories – 84k people vs. 45k people. One of the things I was...
Thank you to the Canadian Children’s Book Centre for including The Christmas Wind as a starred selection in the Spring edition of Best Books for Kids & Teens! Learn More About The Christmas Wind HERE
It is remarkable, in a way, that teachers across the country have found a way to wedge The Christmas Wind Story Project into an already full curriculum. They’ve not only fit the project in week by week, but embraced it and, with their students, fallen in love with it....
One part of the Christmas Wind Story Project that evolved, because it was too good to pass up, was an initiative to fuel communication between the 13 classes across the country. School/Province “Trading Cards” were produced which they mailed to each other so they...
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