Peyakow Reclaiming Cree Dignity Darrel J. McLeod Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre Book Description Mamaskatch, Darrel J. McLeod’s 2018 memoir of growing up Cree in Northern Alberta, was a publishing sensation—winning the Governor General’s Literary Award for...
The Book of Form and Emptiness Ruth OzekiPublisher: Viking | Penguin Random House Canada Book Description One year after the death of his beloved musician father, thirteen-year-old Benny Oh begins to hear voices. The voices belong to the things in his house—a...
A Soft Place to Fall Tanya Christenson Publisher: Red Deer Press Book Description When he was five years old, Creighton’s mother left. He and his father know she has started a career as a singer but not much more than that. Dad’s work with a carnival...
Pebble Swing Isabella Wang Publisher: Nightwood Editions Book Description Pebble Swing earns its title from the image of stones skipping their way across a body of water, or, in the author’s case, syllables and traces of her mother tongue bouncing back at her from the...
Astra Cedar BowersPublisher: McClelland & Stewart | Penguin Random House Canada Book Description Born and raised on a remote British Columbia commune, Astra Brine has long struggled to find her way in the world, her life becoming a study of the thin line between...
