Power Boys, Hardy Boys, Waltons and More!
Do you remember your favourite books from your childhood? Well, check out some of these: The Mysterious Neighbors [A Kay Tracey Mystery] by Judd, Frances K. New York: Books, Inc., New York, 1951. 1951 printing. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good Condition. Green boards with black lettering on front board and spine. Stain near fore-edge of front [...]
Read MoreInventory Blowout Sale
We are currently holding an Inventory Blowout Sale. We have reduced all our book prices by 50%. Shipping by surface mail for the first book in Canada and to the USA is CAD$10.00 and for each additional book the shipping is CAD$3.00. You can search by Title, Author, Keyword and ISBN number or browse by [...]
Read MoreCanada Post Strike Over!
For the last week or so the mail is once again moving here in Canada. So, we are again shipping orders. Let’s hope that there is not another Mail disruption in 2011.
Read MoreCanada Post Stike
Currently there is strike at Canada Post (Canada’s postal service). The Union is holding rotating strikes until there is an agreement reached between them and Canada Post. During this time we are not shipping any orders. If there is a book that you are interested in, please contact us and we can place the book [...]
Read MoreRoyal Wedding April 29, 2011
On April 29th, 2011 Prince William will marry Catherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey. Like the marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana, this wedding will be televised all over the world. Like many others in the world, we will be watching the event here in Pangman, Saskatchewan, Canada. With all this talk about the Royal [...]
Read MoreTD Canadian Children’s Literature Award
Since 1976, the nonprofit Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) has been dedicated to encouraging, promoting and supporting the reading, writing, illustrating, and publishing of Canadian books for young readers. On October 28, 2004 the Canadian Children’s Book Centre and the TD Bank Financial Group announced the establishment of a brand-new annual, children’s book award, the [...]
Read MoreFinally Spring has arrived!
Spring has been slow in coming here in Pangman, Saskatchewan. We even had snow the first week of May. The last few days it has been very sunny and warm. We have started to think about planting some flowers and staining the deck. If you are looking for books on flowers or gardens, be sure [...]
Read MoreAuthor J. D. Salinger dies today at age 91
J. D. Salinger died today at the age of 91, of natural causes at his home in New Hampshire. He is best know for his book The Catcher in the Rye which was published in 1951. This is the news article that I read today. To learn more about J. D. Salinger, visit Wikipedia.
Read MoreLooking Up by Peter Sotropa
One Saturday morning in July at the Farmer’s Market here in Pangman, Saskatchewan I met a local author, Peter Sotropa. He told me all about his book “Looking Up“. After talking for a while he asked if I would be willing to sell his book on my table at the Farmer’s Market and on my [...]
Read MoreMargaret Atwood’s New Novel – The Year of the Flood!
Margaret Atwood has announced plans to launch her new novel, The Year of the Flood, simultaneously at Word on The Street festivals in Halifax, Toronto and Vancouver on September 27. Read more about this at The National Post. Looking for other books by Margaret Atwood be sure to check out our website. We have many [...]
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