A subversive novel by acclaimed Cree author Darrel J. McLeod, infused with the contradictory triumph and pain of finding conventional success in a world that feels alien.
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Author:McLeod, Darrel J.
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Author:Aidoo, Ama Ata
Summary:Esi decides to divorce after enduring yet another morning's marital rape. Though her friends and family remain baffled by her decision (after all, he doesn't beat her!), Esi holds fast.
Genre: Bildungsromans, Romance fictionAvailable Formats:
- Narrator: Multiple ReadersPublisher: Crane Library,
Author:Gudgeon, Christopher
,Gudgeon, Tavish
,Mauro, Joey
,Saadi, Yusuf
Summary:A hilarious self-help book for recovering Leafs fans everywhere. We’ve all heard it. The sound of one team sucking. Our team. The Leafs.
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Author:Zweig, Eric
Summary:A complete history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, as told by the players, coaches, and reporters. On December 19, 1917, the Toronto Arenas took to the ice for the first NHL game ever played.
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Author:Brown, Jeremiah
Summary:Improbable, heart-wrenching, and uplifting, Jeremiah Brown’s journey from novice rower to Olympic silver medallist in under four years is a story about chasing a goal with everything you’ve got.
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Author:Payton, Brian
Summary:Taut, compelling, and remarkably assured, Hail Mary Corner thrusts readers into unfamiliar territory past an emotional frontier we all must cross: the uncertain ground between adolescence and adul
Genre: Bildungsromans, Canadian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Cooper, Sally
Summary:It’s no secret that Sylvia is a little crazy. People have thought so ever since she first came to town when she was a teenager.
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Author:Alma, Ann
Summary:Eleven-year-old Josie Grun escapes from Communist East Germany with her mother and father one dark night in 1989 just months before the Berlin Wall comes tumbling down.
Genre: Bildungsromans, Young adult fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Howlett, Debbie
Summary:These twelve linked stories confirm what we’ve suspsected all along: eventually we all outsmart our parents.
Genre: Bildungsromans, Canadian fiction, Short storiesAvailable Formats:
Author:Hodgins, Bruce W.
,Jennings, John
,Small, Doreen
Summary:The canoe is a symbol unique to Canada. One of the greatest gifts of First Peoples to all those who came after, the canoe is Canada’s most powerful icon.
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Author:Plante, Raymond
,Konieczny, Vladimir
Summary:Jacque Plante, the first National Hockey League goalie to regularly wear protective facemask, was known for roving out of his net.
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Author:Deval, Gord
,Quarrington, Paul
Summary:Author Gord Deval is the grand "old guy" of sport fishing in Canada. Few anglers can match him when it comes to his familiarity with trout and fly fishing.
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Author:Ardal, Maja
Summary:Elsa is a typical fifteen-year-old growing up in the early 1960s.
Genre: Bildungsromans, Canadian dramaAvailable Formats:
Author:Heiti, Matthew
Summary:Two is fraught. While dealing with the impossible expectations of her parents, she is trying to understand why her brother, a bright and talented teenager, has taken his own life.
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Author:Roy, Anusree
,Jones, Thomas
Summary:Set in Calcutta, Pyaasa tells the story of Chaya, an eleven-year-old untouchable who dreams of nothing more than learning her times tables.
Genre: Bildungsromans, Canadian dramaAvailable Formats: