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L’état sauvage Among the Jury Selection for the 2021 Grand Prix du Livre de Montréal

The Grand Prix du livre de Montréal has unveiled the 10 titles that left a mark on the members of its jury this year. We were very happy to learn that L’état sauvage by Pierre Ouellet is part of this selection!
In its efforts to promote Montreal literature...

Pétronille inc. Tome 1 – Bave de crapaud bio Takes the Duel de Livres Summer 2021

We were delighted to learn that the first volume of the Pétronille inc. Series, Bave de crapaud bio, written by Annie Bacon and illustrated by Boum, won the duel de livres for the summer of 2021 organized by the TD Summer Reading Club!
The TD Summer Reading...

New Free Updates to Antidote

Druide has released Antidote 10 v6.1, a free update that improves the dictionaries with 700 new words and expressions, 7000 new synonyms and 600 new etymologies. The corrector features increased accuracy, particularly on points brought up by users, the guides are enhanced with four new articles, and several...

Several Youth Books From Druide Selected by CJ, qu’est-ce qu’on lit?

This week, Communication-Jeunesse (CJ) unveiled its quarterly selection of youth books for Spring 2021. We were pleased to learn that four books published by Druide are part of the most recent CJ, qu’est-ce qu’on lit? selection:
Joyeux ou triste? (written by Bertrand Gauthier and illustrated by Sabrina Gendron); Pétronille...
Pétronille inc. Part of the TD Summer Reading Club 2021 Selection

We are pleased to learn that Bave de crapaud bio, the first volume of the Pétronille inc. series written by Annie Bacon and illustrated by Boum, has made the list of books recommended by the TD Summer Reading Club 2021! As of mid-June, thousands of young readers...

Antidote Web Now Available for Organizations

Organizations wishing to enjoy the best writing assistance software have been well served by Antidote 10, a license that varies in price according to the number of computers on which it is installed. Now, they have a second option: Antidote Web. This cloud edition, which is priced according to the...

Punaises Selected for the Rendez-vous du premier roman

This week, the selection committee for the Rendez-vous du premier roman announced the eight French-language Canadian books selected for its 2020-2021 edition. The novel Punaises by Laurent Lemay is among those works selected and is thus a contender for the Prix des Rendez-vous du premier roman – Lectures plurielles....

Le goût de la bière fermière Among Finalists for the Taste Canada Awards – Les Lauréats des Saveurs du Canada

Taste Canada Awards — Les Lauréats des Saveurs du Canada has revealed the finalists for its annual competition, which recognizes the best cookbooks from across the country. Le goût de la bière fermière – De la tradition à l’innovation locale et écoresponsable by Martin Thibault was shortlisted by...

Pétronille inc. Among Communication-Jeunesse’s Book Selection

Communication-Jeunesse (CJ) has unveiled its semi-annual selection of youth books for spring 2020.
We are pleased to announce that Pétronille inc., Tome 1 — Bave de crapaud bio by Annie Bacon with illustrations by Boum has been chosen by the selection committee for the “6- to 8-year-old” category.
Since...

Le goût de la bière fermière Named Canadian Winner of the Gourmand Awards 2020

The Gourmand Awards, an international competition that honours the best food and drink books from around the world, revealed its winners by country this week. We are pleased to announce that Le goût de la bière fermière, by Martin Thibault in collaboration with David Lévesque Gendron, was...