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Notes from a Children's Librarian: Junior Fiction for the Sports Minded
Middle grade books for young sports fans.
Fresh and Exciting Graphic Novels
A recommended reading list by the author of the new graphic novel The Racc Pack.
A Haida Wedding
'A Haida Wedding is the story of our Gud iina Gihl | Gud íineehl, the story of our “becoming married."'
Shelf Talkers: February 2024
Greetings from Victoria!
I'm pleased to bring you another batch of recommendations from the booksellers of the Shelf Talkers community, the finest of Canada’s …
6 Books for Readers Who Like Quirky Stories
A recommended reading list by the author of Interesting Facts About Space.
The Storm of Progress
A recommended reading list by the author of the new book The Storm of Progress: Climate Change, AI, and the Roots of Our Dangerous Ethical Myopia
Most Anticipated: Our 2024 Spring Fiction Preview
All the best fiction coming your way in the first half of 2024!
Childhood in British Columbia
A recommended reading list from the author of Far Creek Road.
The Chat with Erum Shazia Hasan
Erum Shazia Hasan’s debut novel, We Meant Well (ECW Press) was longlisted for the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize last fall. This week, she joins us on …
10 Canadian Books for Black History Month
I highly recommend teachers read children’s and young adult books on the topics of Black history and anti-racism. These books give us the language to …