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B4- The Canadian Champion, Friday JuIy 20, 2007 There's plenty of hot summer reads available at Iibray You know vou dont want to spend x'our vacation: bave a little fun witb reading, instead. If you must read a classic, wby not try Stepben Leacock's works? Most of Leacock's best stuff features Ontario in the summer, and bis characters are as real and funny today as tbey were years ago. For a good laugb read Bill Fitzbugb's Fender Benders and Pest Control, a must for Bob Dylan fans. A popular new field is tbe supernatural mystery or romance. Tbey are not borror stories. Tbey are regular tonies tbat include the occasional vampire or werewolf. Charlaine Harris' Sookie Stackbouse myster- ies are tbe cream of the crop, but you may also want to try Mary Janice Davidson, Susan Sizemore or Cbristine Feeban. Tired of thb s'nocif of Go S(n'n? n bi< t cc.a c icî' ii tI> n i c.king ni t1i Mongol bordes. You may neyer complain about odours again. AIl tbe usual suspects bave new books out. If you bavent caugbt tbemn yet, look for the latest James Patterson, Lee Cbild, Katby Reicbs, Robin Cook, John Sandford or Clive Cussler. Wbile waiting for your copy, try the fesser known, but still excellent, Stepben Frey, Ridley Pearson, Stuart Kaminsky, Margaret Maron or Donna Andrews. Wbat better time tban summer to explore the great outdoors? Nevada Barr's cbaracter Anna Pigeon is a park ranger, Jessica Speart's Racbel Porter is a game warden, as is C. J. Box's bero, Joe Pîckett. Tbe inside informa- tion on wildlife preservation, poacbing and smuggling is fascinating. For sometbing Gen-X , read Cbristopber Cover to coIJeJ Moore. Fluke is about wbale watching in Hawaii, an appropriately summery locale, and Bloodsucking Fiends la the classic tale of a young man [rom the mid-west who goes to California to become a writer. Linda Howard's To Die For may just be the perfect beach book. A bubbly ex-cheer- leader bas a mysterious but deadly stalker and a hunky police detectîve ex-boyfniend wbo wants to erase that "ex". Blonde? Yes. Dumb? Not on your life. But shes not above using the wbole dumb, blonde, cheerleader stereotiype to ber advantage. Its one of the One last tatle thats bîgbly recommendcd is Clair Huffaker's Tbe Cowboy and tbe Cossack. Even if you don't like westerns, give tbis one a try Its a beautiful coming-of- age story - told from tbe point of view of a young man seeing tbe world for the first time - with cowboys, Cossacks, floods, wolves, tigers, pbilosopby, polinics, explo- sions and cows. Wbat's not to like? We bave an excellent selection of books on CD for those wbo like to be read to, and ask us about a new way to upload audio- books to your MP3 player or personal com- puter. Let us belp you find the perfect summer book. Cover 10 Cover is prepared by staff at the Milton Public Library. Wme%,LLê*Yjý Holly is the anti-dog, more cat-like than dog. She enjoys a good nap followed by a meal and another nap. For a Lab, she's very small and almost red in colour. She loves sunbathing in the yard while napping or eating (see a trend here?). She loves her brother Woody the Springer and doesn't leave his side. T~ellUSrR EES I love these cookies. Not only do they taste amazing, they help scrub away tartar, fight plaque build.-up and freshens my breath! Yummy! A Not only do these keep me away from the real shoes in the house but they taste aloi better and last me a long lime. This is my Favourite article of clothing. It looks so great on me and keeps me warm on those cold nights. 1 1