by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 12, 2023
A Minor Chorus Billy-Ray BelcourtPublisher: Hamish Hamilton | Penguin Random House Canada Book Description An urgent first novel about breaching the prisons we live inside from one of Canada’s most daring literary talents. An unnamed narrator abandons his unfinished...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 12, 2023
The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants Karen BakkerPublisher: Princeton University Press Book Description The natural world teems with remarkable conversations, many beyond human hearing range. Scientists...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 12, 2023
Kwändǖr Cole PaulsPublisher: Conundrum Press Book Description Indigenous Voices Award winner Cole Pauls returns with a robust collection of stories that celebrate the cultural practices and experiences of Dene and Arctic peoples. Gathering Pauls’s comics from...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 12, 2023
In the Serpent’s Wake Rachel HartmanPublisher: Penguin Teen Canada Book Description Tess has a mission from the Queen: sail across the oceans to the bottom of the world and prevent a war. Unbeknownst to the Queen, Tess also intends to find the last World Serpent...
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...
