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A captivating and inspiring memoir by Canada's first man in space. On October 5th, 1984, Marc Garneau made history. Blasting off from the Kennedy Space Center aboard the U.S.

June Hur, bestselling author of The Red Palace , crafts a devastating and pulse-pounding tale that will feel all-too-relevant in today's world, based on a true story from Korean history.

On entre dans Lettres au ciel blanc comme on sort de la ville, à la recherche d'un rythme plus apaisé ou d'une «?autre heure du ciel?».

In this essay, based on her inaugural writer-in-residence lecture at Athabasca University, Myrna Kostash reflects on what it means to be a Ukrainian Canadian and how this question has changed due t

Miikwan and Dez are in their final year of high school. Poised at the edge of the rest of their lives, they have a lot to decide on.

The inspiring true story of how Indigenous activist Michael Redhead Champagne found his voice to create change in his community.

A novel about four friends from Edmonton who are part of the military, and who serve in Afghanistan in 2007.

Learn about the life cycles of different kinds of bees in this enlightening picture book. As flowers and trees begin to bud and bloom, Nox Ap, the bee mother, emerges from her winter sleep.

Against the Odds documents the remarkable achievements of Thomas R.

Every Night I Dream I'm a Monk, Every Night I Dream I'm a Monster offers an unfolding puzzle of the human psyche that is at once explosive, funny, dark, sweet, pained, and utterly strange.

A novel about Mina, a woman in Montreal who has Down Syndrome. Mina lives alone, with the support of her older brother Bruno, who lives nearby; in her spare time, Mina embroiders.

A memoir about abandoning an exhausting commuter lifestyle to move to a cabin in the woods, embracing imperfection while cultivating a life of care for self and nature.

Explores the integral roles that Métis women assumed to ensure the survival of their communities during the fur trade era and onward.

A scathing critique of the colonial legal system's denial of children's rights. One afternoon in 2016, lawyer Robin Hansen receives a call.

During the 15 Year War fought between Japan and China, the eldest daughter of the Akamatsu family buried a bag of money in the back garden of her home in Hiroshima.