Category Archives: Adventure

Darth Paper Instructional Video!

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Emily

book announcement Tom Angleberger author of Darth Paper Stikes Back Tom Angleberger’s Strange Case of Origami Yoda was hailed as “delightful” by the New York Times and called “the most original novel of the year” by the Boston Globe. This … Continue reading →

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David Ward reading at Harbourfront, and book giveaway

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Manda Staff

Above is a clip of David Ward reading from his new book, Between Two Ends (Amulet; ISBN 9780810997141). The reading took place at the Harbourfront Centre in Toronto as part of ALOUD: A Celebration for Young Readers. This is part … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Book Trailer, Events, Excerpts, Fiction, Free Stuff, Manda Digital Exclusive | Tagged ALOUD, Amulet, Between Two Ends, Canada, David Ward, Festival of Trees, Forest of Reading, free book, giveaway, Harbourfront, Ontario Library Association, Toronto, YA, young adult | 1 Comment

BRADT TRAVEL GUIDES TAKE TOP WANDERLUST AWARD!

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Tracey Boisvert

Hailed by Wanderlust Magazine as a ‘David & Goliath-style victory’, independent publisher Bradt Travel Guides has come out tops in the annual Wanderlust Awards. Wanderlust further described Bradt as ‘the small publisher whose engaging, well-written and highly detailed guides to … Continue reading →

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Kill Shakespeare

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Emily

Anthony Del Col and Conor McCreery, along with the artist Andy B., presented their much anticipated graphic novel Kill Shakespeare at 918 last Tuesday evening, drawing a plethora of friends and fans in spite of the crackling thunder and pouring … Continue reading →

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Our Guinness World Record Attempt: Duct Taping a Person to a Wall

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Manda Staff

Today is the day! Anthony and Chris will be taking turns duct taping me to a wall in an effort to beat the current record time of one minute and thirty-three seconds. The time limit is for the actual act … Continue reading →