by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 12, 2023
That’s My Sweater! Written and illustrated by Jessika Von Innerebner Publisher: Scholastic Canada Ltd. Book Description Olivia plots to get her favourite sweater back in this funny hand-me-down drama. Olivia grows but her sweater doesn’t, so her mother passes it...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 12, 2023
Namwayut: We Are All One: A Pathway to Reconciliation Chief Robert JosephPublisher: Page Two Books Book Description We all share a common humanity. No matter how long or difficult the path ahead, we are all one. Reconciliation belongs to everyone. In this profound...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 10, 2023
What a Mushroom Lives For: Matsutake and the Worlds They Make Michael J. HathawayPublisher: Princeton University Press Book Description What a Mushroom Lives For pushes today’s mushroom renaissance in compelling new directions. For centuries, Western science has...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 10, 2023
A is for Acholi Otoniya J. Okot BitekPublisher: Wolsak & Wynn Book Description A Is for Acholi is a sweeping collection exploring diaspora, the marginalization of the Acholi people, the dusty streets of Nairobi and the cold grey of Vancouver. Playfully upending...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Sep 24, 2022
Audrey Thomas Winner of the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence Statement from the jury on the selection of Audrey Thomas:”Covering a 55 year span career, Audrey Thomas has been a short story writer, a radio dramatist and a novelist....
