by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
Rise Up and Sing! Power, Protest, and Activism in Music Andrea Warner, illustrated by Louise ReimerPublisher: Greystone Books Book Description In Rise Up and Sing!, Andrea Warner explores how music has contributed to the fight for social justice. Across eight areas...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
Stewards of Splendour: A History of Wildlife and People in British Columbia Jennifer BonnellPublisher: Royal BC Museum Publications Book Description From concern over dwindling orca populations to debates over the effects of hunting, resource extraction, roads and...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
When Stars Arise E. G. Alaraj, illustrated by Martyna CzubPublisher: Orca Book Publishers Book Description Parents and children will enjoy winding down and snuggling into this slow, tender journey to bedtime. The world grows restful, but don’t sleep yet, wait until...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
The Best Loved Boat: The Princess Maquinna Ian KennedyPublisher: Harbour Publishing Book Description Built in 1913, the Canadian Pacific Railway’s ship Princess Maquinna steamed up and down the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island in summer and winter, calm...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
Becoming a Matriarch: A memoir Helen KnottPublisher: Knopf Canada Book Description Helen Knott’s debut memoir, In My Own Moccasins, wowed reviewers, award juries, and readers alike with its profoundly honest and moving account of addiction, intergenerational trauma,...