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#ADOORISTOOPEN, a new book by #KyoMaclear with illustrations by #JulieMorstad, is available for preorder and will be out on 12/5/26 with Tundra Books. Kyo is a course instructor in the University of Guelph MFA in Creative Writing, and we’re thrilled to celebrate this upcoming publication!

Quietly beautiful.

“There’s a Ghost in the Garden” by #KyoMaclear and #KattyMaurey is a stunningly thoughtful and gentle book about memories of place and time. It’s about how when things change the residue of the memories still remain. The writing is stunning and the art ethereal. #PicturebookPage

Mock Caldecott Contender: “Noodles on a Bicycle” by Kyo Maclear and Gracey Zhang. Students loved the gravity-defying talents of the cyclists, the surprise when the noodles arrive, and the family’s hungry cat throughout.

#kidlit #elementaryschoollibrary #kyomaclear #graceyzhang #mockcaldecott

Unearthing (2023) by Kyo Maclear A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets "But what is the point of writing if not to unearth things... Annie Ernaux I chose to read Unearthing because it was the overall favourite read of 2023 of Sh...

But what is the point of writing if not to unearth things.
#AnnieErnaux

Top #memoir this year.

Unearthing by #KyoMaclear unravels the secrets withheld & delves into those known all your life, who become the mystery.

Do we ever really know those who raised us?

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