Category Archives: News & Events

Dr. Victor Frankenstein on Trial!

We love to support a good cause.  And we especially love a good cause that creatively incorporates works of great literature!  Consequently we were delighted to learn about the oh-so-clever fundraiser that is being held in support of Halifax Humanities … Continue reading

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Shopping Under the Stars

There are so many exciting things happening for Shopping under the Stars this year, we thought we’d blog about it. On Thursday, December 1st between 5-10 pm: – Woozles will be offering a $200 for 20% deal.  Spend at least … Continue reading

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Late Summer (let’s face it…Fall) Reads for Older Teens

Here are some books that we have read over the summer that we enjoyed and thought that you might like too, in these final days of summer in September! High School Readers (ages 14+) High Dive by Tammar Stein $8.99 … Continue reading

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Woozles’ Appreciation Award 2011

Each year, Woozles honours a person in Atlantic Canada who has given outstanding service promoting awareness of children’s literature. This year we are thrilled to honour Donna Kerr, known to many as a committed and hilarious elementary teacher. Continue reading

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Woozles wrote book on grabbing customers’ interest – Business – TheChronicleHerald.ca

Woozles wrote book on grabbing customers’ interest – Business – TheChronicleHerald.ca. Woozles, the Halifax children’s book and toy store, has a long history of planning new programs and mixing it up to keep things interesting. Over the years, the store’s … Continue reading

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Tips for Happy Travels

Although travel is essentially a year round activity for today’s families, summer is the time that we spend more time travelling to campsites, cottages, on visits to grandparents, family weddings, beach trips and so on.  It can be exciting to … Continue reading

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2011 Canadian Children’s Book Centre Awards: Finalists

The Canadian Children’s Book Centre recently announced the finalists for their 2011 children’s book awards.  The winners of the English-language awards will be announced at an invitation-only gala event at The Carlu in Toronto on October 4, 2011. The winners … Continue reading

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Can We Talk?

Every single day, we see looks of delight and discovery on the faces of children and adults as they find “the perfect book (or toy)”…and we also hear wonderful expressions of gratitude! In short, we’re here because of you, and … Continue reading

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New Book Bash 2011

Join the N.S. Children’s Literature Roundtable as they recognize the latest works by our local children’s book creators at their annual New Book Bash.  Discover some wonderful new books, meet the authors and illustrators who have created them and enjoy … Continue reading

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Some News

Good News! There’s LOTS of action on the street these days for those who like big trucks and diggers. Bad News. We are losing parking spots.  *sigh* Good News! We will offer one hour of free parking at the city … Continue reading

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