Cultural Region/Canadian
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Food That Really Schmecks
$36.99 Add to cartAn updated edition of a bestselling book in the food writing genre from award-winning author and journalist Edna Staebler. In the 1960s, Edna Staebler moved in with an Old Order Mennonite family to ab
- Series: Life Writing
- Author: Staebler, Edna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: December 04 2006
- ISBN10: 0889205213
- Language: English
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Chippewa Customs
$22.95 Add to cartChippewa Customs, first published in 1929, remains an authoritative source for the tribal history, customs, legends, traditions, art, music, economy, and leisure activities of the Chippewa (Ojibway) I… [more below]
- Series: Borealis Books
- Author: Densmore, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: October 15 1979
- ISBN10: 0873511425
- Language: English
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The Klondike Fever: The Life and Death of the Last Great Gold Rush
$21.99 Add to cartIn 1897 a grimy steamer docked in Seattle and set into epic motion the incredible succession of events that Pierre Berton’s exhilarating The Klondike Fever chronicles in all its splendid and astonishi… [more below]
- Author: Berton, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 457
- Publish Date: December 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0786713178
- Language: English
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Echoes of the Supernatural: The Graphic Art of Robert Davidson
$60.00 Add to cartOver six decades of brilliant prints and paintings from the most prominent Northwest Coast artist of his generation.
Finalist for the Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize, a BC & Yukon Book Prize Since- Author: Wyatt, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1773271903
- Language: English
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Food Plants of Interior First Peoples
$20.00 Read moreNancy Turner describes more than 150 plants traditionally harvested and eaten by First Peoples east of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia and northern Washington. Each description includes inform… [more below]
- Series: Royal BC Museum Handbooks
- Author: Turner, Nancy J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 22 2007
- ISBN10: 0772658463
- Language: English
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Red Stuff
$15.99 Add to cartRed Stuff is a collection of poetic cryings-out. They are cries for joy and of frustration, of terror and of thanksgiving. They are calls for help, and calls to action. They are maranathas, intercessi
- Author: Bonikowsky, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: March 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1735998451
- Language: English
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Beyond Mile Zero: The Vanishing Alaska Highway Lodge Community
$24.95 Read moreIn 1942, the west coast of North America was under threat after the attack on Pearl Harbor, prompting the US government to build a military road from Dawson Creek, BC, to Delta Junction, AK. Renowned
- Author: Gontard, Lily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1550177974
- Language: English
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Anne of Ingleside
$12.99 Add to cartA classic for all ages, this official, unabridged edition of Anne of Inglesidefeatures the unforgettable character of Anne Shirley and special memories, exclusively from L.M. Montgomery’s granddaughte
- Series: Anne of Green Gables Novels #6
- Author: Montgomery, L. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 04 2014
- ISBN10: 140228909X
- Language: English
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Temagami: A Wilderness Paradise
$24.95 Add to cartFeatures the best canoe, kayak and hiking routes in the wild Temagami region of Ontario.
“Compiled by Hap Wilson, an outdoor writer who has more than thirty years of experience as a wilderness guide
- Author: Wilson, Hap
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1990140033
- Language: English
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Vancouver Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home
$18.99 Read moreKeen to explore a different side of Vancouver? Like a Local is the book for you.
This isn’t your ordinary travel guide. Beyond Vancouver’s beautiful scenery are stylish vintage stores, cozy wine bars- Series: Local Travel Guide
- Author: Salome, Jacqueline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0241633060
- Language: English
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Perfect Storm
$45.99 Add to cart“Drifting down on swimmers is standard rescue procedure, but the seas are so violent that Buschor keeps getting flung out of reach. There are times when he’s thirty feet higher than the men trying to
- Author: Junger, Sebastian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 1997
- ISBN10: 039304016X
- Language: English
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Dearly: New Poems
$27.99 Read moreA new book of poetry from internationally acclaimed, award-winning and bestselling author Margaret Atwood
In Dearly, Margaret Atwood’s first collection of poetry in over a decade, Atwood addresses them
- Author: Atwood, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 006303249X
- Language: English
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Canada – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$14.99 Read moreDon’t just see the sights―get to know the people.
Unsuspecting outsiders often assume that Canadians are just like their American neighbors, if perhaps a little more modest. However, there is muc
- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: LeMieux, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1787023249
- Language: English
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Old Gods
$19.95 Read moreM騁is Ukrainian writer Conor Kerr’s sharp and incisive poems move restlessly across landscapes and time.
Conor Kerr’s poetry is in constant motion. 4Runners streak through the night, racing with coyote
- Author: Kerr, Conor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 0889714460
- Language: English
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Half-Light: Collected Poems 1965-2016
$25.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2018 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY
The collected works of one of contemporary poetry’s most original voices Gathered together, the poems of Fr
WINNER OF THE 2017 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY- Author: Bidart, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: August 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0374537690
- Language: English
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Boat
$17.95 Read moreLONGLISTED FOR THE PAT LOWTHER MEMORIAL AWARD
From the author of The Baudelaire Fractal, a poetry classic, with new work
In 2004, boldly original poet Lisa Robertson published a chapbook, Rousseau’s Bo
- Author: Robertson, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1552454401
- Language: English
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What the Eagle Sees: Indigenous Stories of Rebellion and Renewal
$24.95 Read more“There is no death. Only a change of worlds.”
–Chief Seattle [Seatlh], Suquamish ChiefWhat do people do when their civilization is invaded? Indigenous people have been faced with disease, war, bro
- Author: Yellowhorn, Eldon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1773213296
- Language: English
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The Road to Dawn: Josiah Henson and the Story That Sparked the Civil War
$37.00 Add to cartA major literary moment: after being lost to history for more than a century, The Road to Dawn uncovers the incredible story of the real-life slave who inspired Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
-He rescued 118 ens- Author: Brock, Jared A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1541773926
- Language: English
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A Tangled Web
$12.99 Add to cartIt’s the Dark family vs. the Penhallows in this daring and witty, sarcastic and sentimental novel by the author of Anne of Green Gables.
What Will Two Feuding Families Do To Win?
It all begins with Grea
- Author: Montgomery, L. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1402289332
- Language: English
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Emily’s Quest
$12.99 Read more“I love Emily.”–Madeleine L’Engle
Will Emily’s Dreams Ever Come True?
High school is over and Emily Starr is ready to find her destiny…but she’s not quite ready to leave the safety of New Moon farm.
- Series: Emily Trilogy #3
- Author: Montgomery, L. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 1402289189
- Language: English
