This young adult historical novel focuses on Charlotte and her family, Loyalists who are forced to flee their home in the Mohawk Valley as a result of the violence of the “Sons of Liberty” during t
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Author:Baxter, Jean Rae
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Author:Gottfriedson, Garry
Summary:Chaos Inside Thunderstorms draws the audience into the centre of the tumultuous political, socio/economical and historical reality of the First Nations experience in Canada today.
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Author:Roy, Philip
Summary:The Kingdom of No Worries is the story of three young friends who create their own kingdom on a piece of land that emerges in the middle of the river that runs through their city.
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Author:Richler, Howard
Summary:The bawdy English language has never been overly concerned with purity, and this promiscuous proclivity has contributed to many alluring word histories.
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Author:Thurston, Tom
Summary:This compelling biography of Doug Hepburn, the weightlifter who won gold for Canada in Stockholm in 1953 and at the British Empire Games in Vancouver in 1954, delivers fascinating, first-hand infor
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Author:New, W. H.
Summary:Canada's foremost literary critic looks at the politics of irony in modern writing and explains how it relates to imperial history, how it impacts upon personal memories, how it speaks from th
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Author:Porter, Pamela
Summary:Pamela Porter's poems celebrate a world awaiting discover.
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Author:McNicoll, Susan
Summary:The conventional opinion is that professional Canadian theatre began in 1953 with the founding of the Stratford Festival.
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Author:Shaw, Carol Anne
Summary:It’s spring break, and 14-year-old Hannah Anderson is spending it with the “Coast-Is-Clear” program, a group committed to cleaning Pacific Rim National Park Reserve’s beaches of debris that has dri
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Author:Harper, Joan
Summary:Dr. Frank Arthur Calder of BC’s Nisga’a First Nation was the first indigenous person to be elected to any Canadian governing body.
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Author:Smith, Ron
Summary:“What is a stroke?” This is the question that plagues Ron Smith as he emerges from the carpet bombing of his brain.
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Author:Dunaway, Dan Paxton
Summary:Briony, a prairie girl with a disfigured face, is adopted when she is nine by a childless older couple, Dagget and Moll, who appear mysteriously one day at her orphanage.
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Author:Day, Francis Martin
,Ladouceur, Barbara
Summary:In these Red Cross memoirs, thirty women tell their stories of volunteer work with the Canadian Red Cross Corps in overseas postings during World War Two and the Korean War.
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Author:Roy, Philip
Summary:In this sequel to the prize-winning young adult novel Submarine Outlaw, the sea of myth and legends beckons young Alfred once again, and the intrepid young explorer answers the call.
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Author:Todd, Douglas
Summary:This book will appeal to anyone who wants to understand the unique culture and spirituality of the fast-growing Pacific Northwest, which includes British Columbia, Washington and Oregon.
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