Posted by: Andrew on: July 13, 2018
UPDATE: Thanks so much to all of the amazing customers and citizens who stopped by to check out the displays, chat about curricula, and buy some of these great resources. It’s thanks to you that we were able to donate just over $600 to LGBT Youthline, an important organization that year-round supports queer and trans […]
Posted by: Andrew on: September 30, 2015
Little Island Comics is proud to welcome Craig Thompson, author of the new all ages graphic novel SPACE DUMPLINS, to Toronto for a special event! Craig will be presenting from Space Dumplins, his new graphic novel (published by the good folks at Scholastic Canada) on Wednesday, October 28th, at Palmerston Library! Craig will also be signing […]
Posted by: Andrew on: September 12, 2015
Little Island Comics is once again proud and delighted to launch an exciting new kids book from Toronto publisher Koyama Press! Please join us on Saturday, October 24th 2015, when we will celebrate the release of Nathan Jurevicius’ Junction. Junction is a strange and wonderful picture book that appeals to adults and children alike. Nathan will be […]
Posted by: Andrew on: July 29, 2015
Little Island Comics is thrilled to welcome author Kean Soo, creator of the Jellaby series of graphic novels, to launch his brand new all-ages graphic novel March Grand Prix: The Race at Harewood! March Hare wants to be the fastest and furriest racecar driver around. But first, this rabbit racer will have to prove his […]
Posted by: Andrew on: November 5, 2014
We’re delighted to host renowned illustrator Jon Klassen at Little Island Comics on Tuesday, November 18th from 5pm until 7pm. Jon will be giving a short presentation about his work, followed by a book signing. Jon Klassen has won the Governor General’s Award, the Kate Greenaway Medal, and the Caldecott Medal for his awesome illustrations. […]
Posted by: Andrew on: October 1, 2014
Koyama Press will celebrate National Cat Day by launching two new kids books at Little Island Comics! Join us as we fête John Martz’s A Cat Named Tim & Britt Wilson’s Cat Dad, King of the Goblins. Undertake awesome activities! Meet cartoonists! Read about cats! Have tons of fun! Yippeeeeeeee! CAT-TASTIC DOUBLE BOOK LAUNCH! A […]
Posted by: Andrew on: August 29, 2014
Little Island Comics is delighted to announce the book launch for Claudia Dávila’s new picture book, Super Red Riding Hood! It’s a story about a girl who isn’t (very) frightened as she treks through the deep dark woods, thanks to her red (superhero) cape. To find out how she deals with the wolfy villain, […]
Posted by: Andrew on: June 20, 2014
Here at Little Island Comics late June is not just time for parents and kids to stock up on cottage, camp, and backyard reads. It’s also time for us to celebrate all the amazing books for LGBTQ kids and their allies. Drop by the shop over the next few weeks to check out our picks […]
Posted by: admin on: October 19, 2013
Once again, The Beguiling and Little Island Comics are selling HALLOWE’EN COMIC BOOKS! Give them out instead of candy or chocolate to all of the trick-or-treat’rs in your neighbourhood. This year there are two formats to choose from! Halloween Mini-Comics Bundles – 20 comics for $5 For just $5, Get 20 copies of a great […]