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“Burst” selected as a 2026 Dogwood winner by the Missouri Association of School Librarians!
Burst Your Bubble! a Dogwood winner, selected by Missouri Assoc. of School Librarians

“Burst” is an OLA top 10 Best Bet!
Burst Your Bubble! is a 2025 OLA Top 10 Best Bet!

Schools in Burnaby, BC, gifted copies of “Burst Your Bubble!” by UNfluencer Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Thank you to tech-and-ethics guru Morten Rand-Hendricksen, who purchased 41 copies of “Burst!” for schools in Burnaby, BC

I’ll be at OLA’s SuperConference Fri., Jan 30, a.m.
Join CANSCAIP’s “book tasting” at the OLA SuperConference Friday, Jan. 30 2026 at the Metro Convention Centre in Toronto

“Grant distills complicated ideas into easy-to-understand comparisons” Review of Burst! by Shelf Awareness
Shelf Awareness calls Burst! a “useful primer for young readers… librarians and teachers looking for a useful aid in the fight against digital misinformation.”

8 Challenges We Overcame to Create Burst Your Bubble!: Article on L. E. Carmichael’s blog
Want to know how Burst Your Bubble! was created? Read this article on LECarmichael’s wonderful literary blog
Meet Joyce

I’ll be at OLA’s SuperConference Fri., Jan 30, a.m.
Join CANSCAIP’s “book tasting” at the OLA SuperConference Friday, Jan. 30 2026 at the Metro Convention Centre in Toronto

My interview with Farrah Merali, CBC’s Here and Now
Listen to my interview with CBC’s Farrah Merali (and enter to win a copy of Burst Your Bubble!)

Win a copy of “Burst!” on Instagram! Ends Nov. 18
Enter to WIN a copy of “Burst!” by following Owlkids on Instagram (until Nov. 18)