A beautifully illustrated natural history memoir that reminds the reader that re-storying our relationship with the plants of home can be our first step in restoring the world.
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Author:Baldwin, Lyn.
Summary:Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Biographies and autobiographies, Nature and the environment, Math and scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Amos, Robert
Summary:A retrospective on one of BC's most famous artists that features beautifully reproduced landscape paintings from all over mainland BC, and unveils new photographs, sketches, and ephemera from
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Art and architecture, Biographies and autobiographies, Illustrated worksAvailable Formats:
Author:(Yoshitake) Wuest, Donna
Summary:Explore the rich history of Canada's largest ranch.
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Author:Amos, Robert
Summary:The latest instalment in the award-winning series on the life and work of E. J. Hughes brings the reader into this very private artist's home and studio on Shawnigan Lake.
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Author:Cousins, Jean
Summary:A guide to the most beautiful short and easy hikes around Vancouver.
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Author:Marino, Nick
Summary:A sly, sentimental, and wickedly funny memoir about growing up at the local fair.
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Author:Budd, Robert
Summary:In a follow-up to his well-received Voices of British Columbia, Robert Budd returns with more captivating tales of the province's pioneering past in the very words of the people who lived them
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Author:Stephen, D. L.
Summary:An intimate look at the life and climbs of Swiss alpine guide Edward Feuz Jr., patriarch of Canadian alpinism and genuine lover of mountains. As a young Swiss boy, Edward Feuz Jr.
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Author:Browne, Colin
Summary:During the groundbreaking Charles Edenshaw exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 2013, poet Colin Browne found himself returning often to study three large argillite platters carved by the Hai
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Author:Carr, Emily
Summary:This delightful book combines 25 stories about dogs with 16 playful drawings by famous Canadian writer, artist, and animal lover Emily Carr.
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Author:Owen, Melissa
Summary:"Epiphany Bakes is a collection of 60 sweet recipes from the founder of Epiphany Cakes, a bakery in Nelson, B.C., that has been supplying restaurants and cafés across the Kootenays for almost
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, CookbooksAvailable Formats:
Author:Dowd, John
Summary:A couple's affectionate retrospective of their decade spent living off the grid, in a coastal paradise for paddlers, whale watchers, and naturalists.
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Author:Amos, Robert
Summary:"A penetrating study based on unique archival material and a deep analysis into hundreds of wartime works of art." — Tim Cook, author of The Fight for History: 75 Years of Forgetting, Rem
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Art and architecture, Biographies and autobiographies, History and geographyAvailable Formats:
Author:Redl, Carolyn
Summary:Part travelogue, part natural history, this enchanting book explores life over the course of a year by waters that extend from Port Renfrew on the Strait of Juan de Fuca to Desolation Sound.
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Author:Knox, Jack
Summary:Victoria's favourite humourist returns with a hilarious collection of observations on Island living.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, HumourAvailable Formats: