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The kidlit boom

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Canada's children's book industry is flourishing at every level in the mid-1990s. Canadian authors, illustrators, and publishers are finding that their offerings are in great demand on the world market. However, Canadian publishers fear that federal and provincial budget cuts will reduce domestic demand.

Author: Turbide, Diane, Bethune, Brian
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Publishing industry, Canada, Cover Story, Book publishing, Children's literature

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Short and sweet: an animated film wins the NFB Oscar No. 10

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'Bob's Birthday' a 12-minute animated film created by Alison Snowden and David Fine, won an 1995 Academy Award. The film was partially financed and produced by the NFL. NFL is struggling to stay vital after the Canadian government cut funding by 5% for 1995-96.

Author: Turbide, Diane
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Finance, Achievements and awards, Animated films, Animated movies, Bob's Birthday (Motion Picture), Canada. National Film Board of Canada

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Pennies from heaven

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Moloney will earn around $2.5 million from selling the rights to her second novel 'A Dry Spell.' She still lives in a modest home on Manitoulin Island in northern Ontario. She also writes a weekly column for four newspapers called 'Funny Girl.'

Author: Turbide, Diane
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Biography, Authors, Canadian, Canadian writers, Moloney, Susie

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