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Back to School: New Books on Learning and Education
New books about the past, present and future of education.
The Chat with Christy Ann Conlin
This week on The Chat, we’re in conversation with acclaimed East Coast writer Christy Ann Conlin. Her superb collection of short fiction, Watermark, …
Your Fall 2019 Literary Festival Guide
Summer might be approaching its end, but literary festival season is just beginning! Find out what's happening near you, or even farther afield—because …
BC Artists: On or Under the Radar
Biographies and memoirs of BC artists who have dedicated their life to creativity, experiencing an array of struggles and successes along the way.
Most Anticipated: 2019 Books for Young Readers Preview
Whether kids are 4 or 14, there's a perfect book for them in this instalment of our fall preview.
Sparking Conversation in the Classroom: The Big Dig by Lisa Harrington
The Big Dig by Lisa Harrington is the perfect book to spark meaningful discussions on a variety of topics. Teachers are familiar with the difficulties …
The Chat with Kelly S. Thompson
Kelly S. Thompson served as a captain in the Canadian Armed Forces and writes about her experiences as a female soldier in her compelling debut memoir, …
"Woods," from WHAT IS LONG PAST OCCURS IN FULL LIGHT
“Bowering is one of our essential poets...."
Wild Books About the Natural World
Seriously fun non-fiction for middle-grade readers.
Books for Summer Adventures
Summer is a time for adventures! When you’re a kid anything can be magical when school is out — whether it’s camping, trips to the mall, playing …