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2017 Alberta Book Publishing Awards Shortlist

Edmonton – The Book Publishers Association of Alberta is excited to announce the shortlist for the 2017 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. The following shortlists represent the best of Alberta book publishing as adjudicated by experts and professionals in the field of book publishing from across Canada. The winners of all the 2017 Alberta Book Publishing Awards will be announced at a gala reception at the Delta South in Edmonton on September 15, 2017. Tickets are now available on the BPAA Website, www.bookpublishers.ab.ca.

by Kerry Clare · Tagged alberta book publishing awards

The Frontier of Patriotism

Alberta and the First World War

edited by Adriana A. Davies & Jeff Keshen

Perfect World

by (author) Ian Colford

Visiting With the Ancestors

Blackfoot Shirts in Museum Spaces

by (author) Laura Peers & Alison K. Brown

Border Markers

by (author) Jenny Ferguson

The Bone Weir

by (author) David Stymeist
edited by Micheline Maylor
cover design or artwork by Tim Nokes
designed by Neil Petrunia

Lost Animal Club

by (author) Kevin Couture

Baffin Island

Field Research and High Arctic Adventure, 1961-67

by (author) Jack Ives

Native Plants for the Short Season Yard

Best Picks for the Chinook and Canadian Prairie Zones

by (author) Lyndon Penner

100 Days

by (author) Juliane Okot Bitek

Silent Sister

The Mastectomy Poems

by (author) Beth Everest
illustrated by Neil Petrunia
edited by Micheline Maylor

One Child Reading

My Auto-Bibliography

by (author) Margaret Mackey

Polaris

The Chief Scientist's Recollections of the American North Pole Expedition, 1871-73

original author Emil Bessels
edited and translated by William Barr

Vulnerability and Adaptation to Drought on the Canadian Prairies

edited by Harry Diaz, Jim Warren & Margot Hurlbert

The Complete Canadian Book Editor

by (author) Leslie Vermeer

Cultural Competency Skills for Psychologists, Psychotherapists, and Counselling Professionals

A Workbook for Caring Across Cultures

by (author) Earle Waugh, Olga Szafran, Jean A.C. Triscott & Roger Parent

The Primary Care Toolkit for Anxiety and Related Disorders

Quick, Practical Solutions for Assessment and Management

by (author) Bianca Lauria-Horner

Stop Making Art and Die

Survival Activities for Artists

by (author) Rich Théroux

The Salarian Desert Game

by (author) J.A. McLachlan

Strangers Among Us

Tales of Underdogs and Outcasts

edited by Susan Forest & Lucas K. Law
by (author) Kelley Armstrong, James Alan Gardner, Edward Willett, Suzanne Church, A.M. Dellamonica, Gemma Files, Bev Geddes, Erika Holt, Tyler Keevil, Rich Larson, Derwin Mak, Mahtab Narsimhan, Sherry Peters, Ursula Pflug, Robert Runté, Hayden Trenholm, Lorina Stephens, Amanda Sun & A.C. Wise
introduction by Julie Czerneda

Kalyna

by (author) Pam Clark

Paper Teeth

by (author) Lauralyn Chow

White Elephant

by (author) Catherine Cooper