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On Our Radar: Books With Buzz

by Kerry Clare

Being a gay woman in Jamaica, rebuilding bodies after WW1, poetic murmurations, our place in the cosmos, and an adorable picture book about embracing …

Essential Canadiana

by George Elliott Clarke

A recommended reading list by the editor of Black Activist, Black Scientist, Black Icon: The Autobiography of Dr. Howard D. McCurdy.

The Prairies: Flat and Wide

by David Zeibin

An excerpt from Midlife No. 2.

The Chat with Michael Redhead Champagne

by Trevor Corkum

It’s wonderful to come across a beautiful book with a powerful message. Michael Redhead Champagne’s We Need Everyone (Portage & Main Press) is a striking …

Most Anticipated: Our 2024 Nonfiction Spring Preview

by 49thShelf Staff

Memoirs, biographies, recipe books, history books, essay collections, books on climate, family histories, science books, and so much more!

History's Allure

by Leslie Shimotakahara

A recommended reading list by the author of Sisters of the Spruce.

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Junior Fiction for the Sports Minded

by Julie Booker

Middle grade books for young sports fans.

Fresh and Exciting Graphic Novels

by Stephanie Cooke

A recommended reading list by the author of the new graphic novel The Racc Pack.

A Haida Wedding

by Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson with Robert Davidson

'A Haida Wedding is the story of our Gud iina Gihl | Gud íineehl, the story of our “becoming married."'

Shelf Talkers: February 2024

by Robert J. Wiersema

Greetings from Victoria!

I'm pleased to bring you another batch of recommendations from the booksellers of the Shelf Talkers community, the finest of Canada’s …

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