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Shelf Talkers: January 2016
Here to help minister to your winter reading needs, our dedicated independent booksellers weigh in with some of their picks for the darkest of seasons. …
The Recommend: January 2016
This week we're pleased to present the picks of memoirist Brian Brett (Tuco); author Amy Jones (upcoming novel We're All in This Together), author Ursula …
Picture Books We've Read to Pieces
These are the books that my family has loved until their bindings broke. What are some of yours?
My name is Phil Fontaine and I am a survivor
"What is needed is for Canada to transform itself to embrace our true, shared culture and history—to understand that we are all, in fact, in this together." …
Quick Hits: Incredible Debuts and Award Winners
From fiction to poetry and YA, these books deserve a place on your nightstand.
Notes from a Children's Librarian: Books from the North
Our children's librarian columnist, Julie Booker, brings us a new view from the stacks every month.
Most Anticipated: Our Spring 2016 Non-Fiction Preview
Politics, memoir, cookery, ideas, science, history, and more: the most spectacular catch-all.
On Our Radar
New books by Marnie Woodrow, Frances Backhouse, Priscila Uppal, Leah Horlick, Rui Umezana, Robin Stevenson, and Melanie Florence.
The Chat: Trevor Corkum Interviews Michael Christie
This month on The Chat, an interview with award-winning author Michael Christie, whose book If I Fall, If I Die created well-deserved buzz on both sides …
Illustrator's Gallery: Willow Dawson and The Wolf Birds
The Wolf-Birds takes an honest, unflinching view of survival in the wild.