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A writer discovers an unexpected passion for birding, along with a new understanding of the world and her own place in it.

“Based on the film ‘Fire Song’ produced by Fire Song Films Inc. and Big Soul Productions Inc. and written and directed by Adam Garnet Jones”–Copyright page.

Winner of the Governor General’s Award for Children’s Illustration Rose and Windy are summer friends whose families have visited Awago Beach for as long as they can remember. But this year is different, and they soon find themselves tangled in teen love and family crisis. From the creators of Skim comes an investigation into the…

Red River Resistance is the second graphic novel in the A Girl Called Echo series by Governor General’s Award-winning writer Katherena Vermette.

Explore the past 150 years through the eyes of Indigenous creators in this groundbreaking graphic novel anthology. Beautifully illustrated, these stories are an emotional and enlightening journey through Indigenous wonderworks, psychic battles, and time travel. See how Indigenous peoples have survived a post-apocalyptic world since Contact. This is one of the 200 exceptional projects funded…

A revelatory book about gender, mental illness, parenting, mortality, bike mechanics, work, class, and the task of living in a body. Inquisitive and expansive, Like a Boy but Not a Boy explores author andrea bennett’s experiences with gender expectations, being a non-binary parent, and the sometimes funny and sometimes difficult task of living in a…

An epic four-part graphic novel that follows one Indigenous family over three centuries and seven generations.

A rich, soulfully written novel about inheritance and resistance that tests the balance between modern and traditional customs. When Sharifa accompanies her husband on a marriage-saving trip to India, she thinks that she’s going to research her great-great-grandfather, a wealthy business leader and philanthropist. What captures her imagination is not his rags-to-riches story, but the…

A visually stunning journey through 500 years of indigenous peoples’ resistance.