Excluded from society, the characters in these short short stories are outcasts, cut off from eac...

The dramatic story of nine-year-old Evelyn's survival of the Holocaust through the determination,...

In Learning to Breathe, Richard Stevenson wrestles the male muse. He acknowledges rape, emasculat...

In these poems, Nicholas Catanoy recreates the diary that he kept as a young cadet in Romania whe...

These compelling, often surreal works reveal a cryptic yet beautiful world in which nothing can b...

Once again Linda Rogers and Rick Van Krugel have teamed up to create a zany adventure story. Moll...

Mezei tells a delightful story of Cuthbert (son of Nellie of Loch Ness), who swims via the Northw...

Have you ever wondered if porcupines are ticklish, if fish wash, or how to say Rhinosterous? Do y...

In her fourth volume of poetry, Inge Israel depicts the conflict in Japan between the consumerism...

'A collection of poems by a Holocaust survivor who relates her feelings of loss and guilt at havi...

Ages 10 years & over. This is a captivating book of adventure about a teenage boy who has been se...

Poetry. Translated from the German by Graham Good. Goethe's poetry has delighted readers around t...

This young reader novel begins with a high school field trip to the former gold rush town of Yale...

Fiction. This humorous and idiosyncratic collection of letters forms the unusual story of Gilmour...

In this hauntingly beautiful novel with its palette of blues and greys, Danial Neil explores the ...

Nonfiction. Literary History & Criticism. Canadian Studies. Lively, illustrated and guaranteed to...

'Inspired by adventures of world travellers but unwilling to rack up her fossil fuel consumption,...

In this collection of poems, Robin Skelton walks the edge, looking forwards and backwards. Medita...

Jack Hodgins' first book, published originally in 1976, is once again in print -- in a new e...

Jack Hodgins' acclaimed short story collection now appears in a new edition, along with a new Hod...

This historical time-travel novel, for children ten and up, is the third volume in Cathy Beveridg...

Jean Coulthard demonstrated that a Canadian woman could be a successful professional composer, wh...

In her University of BC Sedgewick Lecture for 1999, Sandra Djwa relates the life and times of two...

This modern fantasy novel set in London -- for children ages 8 to 12 -- tells the story of Elizab...

This book gathers together a selection of the core materials from a lifetime of writing by one of...

Reckless women inhabit the spaces of these poems: women who dare to travel without maps or even '...

Fiction. Young Adult. Briony, a prairie girl with a disfigured face, is adopted when she is nine ...

Published from the manuscript copy in the National Archives, Eunice Harrison's memoir of lif...

This is a collection of unusually rich poems that are both proto- and post-colonial. The title it...

Cultural Writing. Canadian History. This is the first book to be published on the rich and divers...

First published in 1935, as the Alexander Lectures at the University of Toronto, Of Irony has bee...

After reading this collection, you will never look at mothers -- at the playground, at the elemen...

Ages 10 years & over. When twelve-year-old Hannah uncovers an ancient Salish spindle whorl hidden...

About this new collection of short stories Robert Kroetsch says: 'Jancis M. Andrews writes the er...

Here Tremblay gives free rein to his immensely fertile imagination in a story that combines extre...

Robert Zend takes us into a time warp across two continents as his obsessive love for Nicolette, ...

Fiction. Young Adult. Falling in love creates an enchanted time, and when it's on the magical Sun...

The story of the 100,000 British children who came to Canada as child immigrants between 1870 and...

Jim McDowell's new biography of the little-known Spanish explorer José María Narváez, reveal...

'Horace was born on a farm in Essex, and travelled to Canada at the age of 14, seemingly alone. A...

For thousands of years the image of the Green Man - foliage sprouting from his mouth to symbolize...

Harold Enrico is a rare poet who combines the deepest traditions of our history, our spirituality...

Ann Walsh has selected fourteen captivating stories written by accomplished authors from across C...

In this collection of nine short stories and the powerful novella 'The Sacred Travellers&apo...

Fiction. Young Adult. THE OLD BROWN SUITCASE, an award winning book that has sold extraordinarily...

Poetry. This collection of poems takes us on a journey--a very personal journey of Pamela Porter'...

This trailblazing history of early British Columbia focuses on the 1858 Fraser River gold rush. M...

Un ami pour Youpi est le troisiè me conte de l'attachante sé rie 'Youpi, la souris dans ma poche.'