- Description
Tim Bowling offers an easily digestible collection of short, character-driven tales that offer a mix of humour, offbeat situations, and contemplative moments in Graveyard Shift at the Lemonade Stand. The tales shift between humorous misadventure and contemplative moments, taking normal daily occurrences and exploring the deeper emotions underneath. The language is clear, sometimes lyrical, and some stories are broken into brief chapters or vignettes, making this text easily usable in excerpts for educators. The stories are a reminder of the depth behind human experiences, even the mundane, as pieces of broader, fulsome lives. The work is also suitable for engaging classroom read-alouds or for deeper independent literary analysis. A few of the stories involve more adult themes, and so educators are advised to review in advance. Generally, it would be best for mid-level readers but could be used as a high-interest supplementary text for higher-level readers who need a break in reading length.
- Additional Information
Awards:
– Top 100 Book of 2025, Globe and Mail
– Finalist, Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
– Best Canadian Regional Books of 2025, Indigo- ISBN
- 9781990601866
- List Price
- $22.95
- ISBN
- 9781990601873
- List Price
- $10.99
Graveyard Shift at the Lemonade Stand
By Tim Bowling (Author)
