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"Up, Up, Ever Up!" by Anita Yasuda: Inspiring Young Readers to Dream Big and Protect the World Around Them

Discover Up, Up, Ever Up! Junko Tabei: A Life in the Mountains by Canadian author Anita Yasuda, a 2026 Forest of Reading Yellow Cedar Award nominee. Plus, enjoy our exclusive interview exploring perseverance, STEM learning, and environmental stewardship.

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How OAPT Supports Physics Teachers and Students Across Ontario: Insights from Past-President Chris Meyer

How OAPT Supports Physics Teachers and Students Across Ontario: Insights from Past-President Chris Meyer

By Joanne Sallay

Discover how the Ontario Association of Physics Teachers (OAPT) supports educators and students through professional learning, innovative teaching strategies, and a shared passion for making physics more engaging across Ontario with Chris Meyer.

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"Soccerology" by Kevin Sylvester: The Ultimate Soccer Book for Kids During the FIFA World Cup

As the FIFA World Cup captures global attention, Soccerology by Kevin Sylvester explores the history, science, and culture of soccer through fascinating facts, colourful illustrations, and inspiring stories. Read our exclusive interview and discover why this book is a winning choice for young soccer fans.

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"Plant Attack!" by Erin Silver: A Canadian Nonfiction Book Exploring Plant Defences, Nature, and STEM Learning

Canadian author Erin Silver discusses Plant Attack!, a fascinating nonfiction book that introduces young readers to plant science, STEM learning, and the surprising ways plants defend themselves.

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2026 Forest of Reading Winners Revealed: Canadian Students Celebrate Their Favourite Books

2026 Forest of Reading Winners Revealed: Canadian Students Celebrate Their Favourite Books

From May 12–14, 2026, Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre welcomed thousands of students, educators, and families for the Forest of Reading Festival. In this blog, Teachers on Call shares Festival highlights and the full list of 2026 winners.

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