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Watch, read, look and listen this week!

1. Kenneth Oppel’s not-yet-released book already has a movie deal! Summit Entertainment has acquired screen rights to This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein.

2. Little Princes author Conor Grennan sat down for a chat with George on George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight. Watch this great interview between two great guys! (Plus they were twinsies!)

From CBC's George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight

3. “Masterfully crafted memoir of bond between reporter, mercenary” — the Winnipeg Free Press reviews James Brabazon’s My Friend The Mercenary

4. Whitney Port chats about her new book, True Whit, on The Marilyn Denis Show. Watch it here.

5. To raise awareness for children’s literacy, Indigo, Chapters and Coles employees donated to wear their jeans from Jan. 28-30, in the ‘Casual for a Cause with Flair’ campaign. PLUS, they dressed up their jeans in children’s book themes! Check out the pictures!

And those are our top 5 favourite links this week.

– Shannon

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