Salma the Syrian Chef

Salma the Syrian Chef

Salma the Syrian Chef Written by: Danny RamadanIllustrated by: Anna Bron Publisher: Annick Press Book Description Newcomer Salma and friends cook up a heartwarming dish to cheer up Mama. All Salma wants is to make her mama smile again. Between English classes, job...
Vancouver Exposed

Vancouver Exposed

Vancouver Exposed Searching for the City’s Hidden History Eve LazarusPublisher: Arsenal Pulp Press Book Description As the author of such BC best-sellers as Cold Case Vancouver, Murder by Milkshake, and Sensational Vancouver, Eve Lazarus has become adept at...
Five Little Indians

Five Little Indians

Five Little Indians Michelle GoodPublisher: HarperCollins Canada Book Description Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential school, Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie are barely out of childhood when they are...
The East Side of it All

The East Side of it All

The East Side of it All Joseph DandurandPublisher: Nightwood Editions Book Description The East Side of It All draws on Joseph Dandurand’s first-hand experiences of life as a drug user and single-room occupant in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, and of the ongoing...
On the Cusp of Contact

On the Cusp of Contact

On the Cusp of Contact Gender, Space and Race in the Colonization of British Columbia Essays by Jean Barman, Edited by Margery FeePublisher: Harbour Publishing Book Description “The ways in which we can redress the past are many and varied,” writes Jean Barman, “and...