The book is a lighthearted recounting of the boyhood of the author in the magical northern Ontario farming community of Sylvan Valley during the 1950s and '60s. ( www/karltuira.com) The beauty of Sylvan Valley is portrayed with paintings by the noted Canadian artist Robert-Ralph Carmichael, while The Valley's history is described through the reminiscences of its pioneer settlers. Integrated throughout are timeless photos which echo the life, the work,...