The year is 1950. A brutal racist attack drives Alfie BagliatoÂ’s family from their small town to New York City, where, at sixteen, Alfie dreams of escaping his Italian American…
This flip book is comprised of two novellas:In Sickness and In Health - Lily had epilepsy as a child, so her most cherished goal has always been to be “normalâ€. By age 45 she…
This tenth-anniversary edition of Kate Cayley''s award-winning collection includes three new stories.A young mother intrudes into the life of an older woman, thinking she knows…
Howard O''Hagan was one of the first native-born westerners to make a mark on Canadian literature. The purpose of this collection of essays on the works of O''Hagan, edited by…
ONE OF CBC BOOKS’ BEST BOOKS OF 2023A jubilant, irreverent, generous collection by a poet facing terminal illness.Following his New York Times Best of the Year Dark Woods, Richard…
Jimmy, the little bunny, likes to eat candy. He sneaks into the kitchen to find a bag with candies that was hidden inside the cupboard. What happens right after Jimmy climbs up to…
A Globe 100 Best Book of 2024"Literature at the highest level: heartrending, disquieting, fascinating."—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Drawing together the best of his short…
While exploring World''s End, an area in Aski they''ve just discovered, Morgan and Emily delight in their developing relationship, while Eli struggles to understand his new-found…
In 2015, the New Democratic Party won an unprecedented victory in Alberta. Unseating the Progressive Conservatives - who had won every provincial election since 1971 - they formed…
Self-declared matchmaking GENIUS Emiko Kimori has already found success by helping her aunt find true love, so when the new girl in town becomes her new BFF, it''s only natural…
Anna Maria''s day of helping in her grandparents'' corner grocery store is filled with activity, friendly faces and an array of dry goods and delectable treats. There is so much…
''This is a shocking story told by a searingly honest writer ready to look her country - and herself - squarely in the eye. It offers no false cheer, but something far more…
A “moving tale of two enterprising siblings determined to find a safe way to get to school” (New York Times), this singular picture book celebrates the creativity, ingenuity, and…
A cheerful, contemporary picture book about playing make-believe and the fish you hook up from the laundry basket when you’re fishing from the bath boat—underpants!
