The inspiring and true life story of Kimiko Murakami, a Japanese-Canadian pioneer and internment camp survivor, beautifully illustrated for a young audience.
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Author:Healey, Haley
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Author:Healey, Haley
Summary:The unlikely true story of Jennie Butchart, who saw the possibility of beauty in a hole in the ground and built a public garden that attracts millions of visitors from around the world.
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Author:Macy, Harold
Summary:A powerful novel of redemption and revenge inspired by a real American Civil War mystery.
Genre: Historical fiction, Canadian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Mofford, Glen A.
Summary:A fully illustrated social history profiling forty historic hotels spread over five regions of the southern interior of British Columbia, covering the time period of the 1890s to 1950s.
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Author:Mynett, Geoff
Summary:In River of Mists, best-selling author and award-winning historian Geoff Mynett returns to the Skeena River community of Hazelton to shed new light on the wide spectrum of characters who left their
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Author:Dobbie, Susan
Summary:In this sequel to the best-selling novel When Eagles Call, two Hawaiian labourers—Kimo Kanui and his friend Moku—end their contract with the Hudson's Bay Company in Fort Langley and trek north
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Author:Hunter, Don.
Summary:A collection of connected short stories set in a fictional town in BC's Gulf Islands where attitude is everything, and everybody has one.
Genre: Short stories, Canadian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Lawrence, Grant
Summary:The long awaited sequel to Grant Lawrence's bestselling memoir Adventures in Solitude.
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Author:Roberts, Carolyn
Summary:An invaluable resource for educators looking to actively participate in reshaping education to include historically silenced voices in the classroom.
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Author:Brunet, Robin
Summary:Red Robinson: The Last Deejay details the life and career of Red Robinson, one of Canada's most celebrated pioneers of rock and roll.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Biographies and autobiographies, Music, Film, television and performing artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Suzuki, David
Summary:In this beautiful tribute to the Pacific rainforest for kids aged 4–8, discover the surprising connection between salmon and the forest—and why they need each other.
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Author:Michael
Summary:Referencing a classic Haida oral narrative, this spectacular full-color graphic novel blends traditional Haida imagery with Japanese manga to tell the powerful story of Red, an orphaned leader so b
Genre: Young adult fiction, Comics (Graphic works), Indigenous materials, Canadian fiction, Historical fiction, Action and adventure fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Hossack, Darcie Friesen
Summary:When Lizzy is forced to move to the Adventist commune of Stillwater, she is sure the end times have begun. She's not wrong.
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Author:Gordon, Peter L.
Summary:Each fisherman steps onto the docks, sees Peter Gordon's boat the MV Kalua, glances at the other members of the charter and feels a rush of anticipation.
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Author:Gray, John MacLachlan
Summary:The open-and-shut case of the Fatal Flapper just won't stay closed in this thrilling and immersive novel of 1920s Vancouver—another Raincoast Noir mystery.
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