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What We Carry
Tracing stories of migration, movement, and ancestral memory.
What We Carry: Winter 2026
Notes from a Children's Librarian
Carefully selected books according to curriculum and theme.
Notes from a Children's Librarian: Big Ideas
THE CHAT
Great writers sit down with us to talk about their books – and the stories behind them.
Writing from Exile: The Chat with Taha Siddiqui
The Latest Interviews, Recommendations, and More
Publisher Spotlight: Orca Book Publishers
Welcome to our new Publisher Spotlight series, where we highlight Canadian independent presses doing standout work in the literary and academic world. …
On Our Radar: New Brunswick Weird, Korea on the Prairie, Family Ties, and Poems About Swimming and Grief
Every month, our editor enthuses about the books piling up on her mind and on her nightstand.
- Envisioning A World Without Prisons: Books on Abolition
- 7 HILARIOUS books for young readers!
- A Selection from My Bookshelf
- Reconciling Worlds Within and Without
- Books Buried Deep in my Heart
- Death and Dying Book Club
- Where the Past and the Present Collide
- Blazing a Trail for Women in Sports: The Chat with Betty Baxter
- STEAM Nonfiction Books Offering Hope and Solutions
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