We stock a carefully curated book collection, and most of our books are available online. If you don't see what you were hoping to find, please ask!
10% from the sales of all books by or about Indigenous Canadians will be donated to the Indian Residential School Survivors Society.
Becoming A Matriarch
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERWhen matriarchs begin to disappear, there is a choice to either step into the places they left behind, or to craft a new space.Helen...
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Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology
$25.00 CAD
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David Abram’s first book, The Spell of the Sensuous has become a classic of environmental literature. Now he returns with a startling exploration of our human entanglement...
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Becoming Wise: An Inquiry Into the Mystery and Art of Living
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A New York Times bestseller!"I’m not sure there’s such a thing as the cultural 'center,' nor that it’s very interesting if it exists. But left of center...
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Bee: Peek-Through Board Book
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From the popular series that began with Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book comes Bee, with clever peek-through holes that reveal the life of busy pollinators.Fly along with Bee...
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Beer Hiking: Canadian Rockies
$34.95 CAD
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A guide to the best hikes and microbreweries in the Canadian Rockies. Beer lovers and hiking enthusiasts, these 30 Canadian Rockies hikes are for you!...
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Before I Wake Up...
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A young girl falls asleep and travels in her dreams through the sky, down to the ocean’s depths and into a jungle. She is accompanied...
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Begin Again
$29.99 CAD
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In his first picture book created specifically with a wider audience in mind, Oliver Jeffers shares a history of humanity and his dreams for its...
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Beginning Drawing Atelier
$34.00 CAD
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Written by a well-known artist and best-selling art-instruction author with almost rock-star popularity in the contemporary world of representational art, Beginning Drawing Atelier, with its unique workbook/sketchbook...
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Being Caribou
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Since time immemorial, the Porcupine caribou herd has ranged the Arctic in a 2,800-mile annual trek between its winter feeding grounds inland and its summer...
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Beloved
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An unflinchingly look into the abyss of slavery, from the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner. This spellbinding novel transforms history into a...
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Bert Riggal's Greater Waterton
$60.00 CAD
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The publication is an anthology from writers including award winners Sid Marty and Fred Stenson and contributors including Harvey Locke, Charlie Russell, Chris Morrison, Bruce...
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Best Places to Bird in the Prairies
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Three local experts reveal their favorite places to watch birds in Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. In Best Places to Bird in the Prairies, three of Canada’s...
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Bewilderment
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The astrobiologist Theo Byrne searches for life throughout the cosmos while singlehandedly raising his unusual nine-year-old son, Robin, following the death of his wife. Robin...
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Beyond the Trees
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National bestsellerA thrilling odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, from "Canada's greatest living explorer."In the spring of 2017, Adam Shoalts, bestselling author and adventurer, set off...
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Big (Caldecott Medal Winner)
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Winner of the Caldecott Medal! A Coretta Scott King Award Author and Illustrator Honor book, a National Book Award finalist, and a New York Times bestseller! This deeply...
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Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close
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A close friendship is one of the most influential and important relationships a human life can contain. Anyone will tell you that! But for all...
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Bird is Dead
$23.95 CAD
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An honest and simple exploration of death and grief for kids 4 to 8. With playful illustrations by a therapist-turned-artist, Bird is Dead uses humor to make...
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Birding Without Borders
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In 2015, Noah Strycker set himself a lofty goal: to become the first person to see half the world’s birds in one year. For 365...
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Birds Art Life
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A seminal work, Birds Art Life recounts Maclear's year-long adventure of discovering inspiration in the intricacies of birds, bird-searching and bird-watching in a big city. The natural...
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Birds Card Pack of 6
$29.00 CAD
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Pack with 2 cards each of 3 bird images: Pipa, Percy & Dee | in a compostable cellophane sleeve | 6 x 6
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Birds of Western Canada
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The ultimate photographic guide to over 400 bird species found in western Canada, ideal for bird watchers of all ages. Updated in this 3rd edition to...
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Birdsong in a Time of Silence
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A lyrical celebration of birdsong, and the rekindling of a deep passion for nature."At this time of year, blackbirds never simply fly: instead, like reluctantly...
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Bitch: On the Female of the Species
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A “playful, enlightening,” and “effervescent exposé” (Scientific American) on the queens of the animal kingdom Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel like a sad freak. Not...
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Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek (Marty)
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In describing the true events surrounding a series of frightening bear attacks in l980, a bestselling nature/adventure author explores our relationship with the great grizzly.Many...
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Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime
$25.99 CAD
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The #1 New York Times Bestseller!The extraordinary true story and basis for the Academy Award winning film BlacKkKlansman, written and directed by Spike Lee, produced by Jordan Peele,...
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Black Water
$19.99 CAD
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A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of the YearA Quill & Quire Book of the YearA CBC Books Nonfiction Book of the YearA Maclean’s 20 Books You Need to Read...
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Blackfoot Ways of Knowing
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Blackfoot Ways of Knowing:The Worldview of the Siksikaitsitapi is a journey into the heart and soul of Blackfoot culture. In sharing her personal story of...
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Bliss on Toast
$35.00 CAD
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"Fun and simple for the home cook, while still maintaining the desired wow factor for breakfast, lunch and dinner."--LA Weekly"There's an art to making toast...
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Blood: The science, medicine, and mythology of menstruation
$32.00 CAD
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The galvanizing new book from Dr. Jen Gunter, #1 bestselling author of The Vagina Bible and The Menopause Manifesto, dispels the shame, mythology, and misinformation around menstruation with scientific...
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Blueprint for Revolution
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An urgent and accessible handbook for peaceful protesters, activists, and community organizers—anyone trying to defend their rights, hold their government accountable, or change the worldBlueprint...
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
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The best-selling author of Stiff turns her outrageous curiosity and infectious wit on the most alluring scientific subject of all: sex.The study of sexual physiology—what happens, and...
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Bookmark - Celestial Magic
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Laurel Burch created brilliantly colored, exquisitely embellished, vibrant and moving artistic themes. Her celestial theme has evolved over the years in a vibrant color palette...
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Bookmark - Fiammetta
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This Baroque-inspired design comes from a 1725 binding of The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio. Boccaccio, an Italian writer and poet, helped lay the foundations of...
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Bookmark - Firebird
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Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one’s home will bring health and happiness. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova has taken inspiration from this...
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Bookmark - Maya Blue
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The design of this Maya Blue bookmark is based on a metallic binding that originally housed Johann Arndt’s Paradiesgärtlein (The Garden of Paradise), first published...
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Bookmark - Morris Windrush
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This Windrush pattern comes from a pencil and watercolour sketch that William Morris worked on in 1881–1883. Designed for block-printed cotton, Windrush highlights the creative...
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Bookmark - Van Gogh's Irises
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Vincent van Gogh was one of the great Post-Impressionist painters. After admitting himself to the Saint-Paul Asylum following a severe mental health crisis, he recuperated...
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Bookmark: Diamond Jubilee
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This glorious design comes from Sangorski & Sutcliffe, a world-renowned British bindery cele brated for their jewelled bindings, like the one reproduced here. It was...
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Bragg Creek & Sheep Valley Map
$14.95 CAD
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This map covers the popular recreational terrain close to Calgary, from Sibbald Flats (Hwy 68) in the north, through the Elbow Valley (Hwy 66), and...
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Braiding Sweetgrass
$29.95 CAD
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ANew York Times BestsellerAWashington Post BestsellerNamed a "Best Essay Collection of the Decade" by Literary HubAs a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions...
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Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control
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In 1953, a group of prisoners of war who had fought against the communist invasion of South Korea were released. They chose - apparently freely...
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Briefly, A Delicious Life
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An unforgettable debut novel from an award-winning writer: a lively, daring ghost story about a teenage ghost who falls in love with a writer who...
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Bright Dead Things
$24.50 CAD
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Finalist for the National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle AwardA Best Poetry Book of 2015: New York Times and BuzzfeedBright Dead Things examines the chaos...
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Bright Poems For Dark Days
$19.99 CAD
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This beautiful book presents poems for hopefulness and happiness, with bright, uplifting illustrations from rising star Carolyn Gavin.This book of joyous and uplifting verse is a welcome beacon of...
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Broken Circle
$24.95 CAD
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A new commemorative edition of Theodore Fontaine's powerful, groundbreaking memoir of survival and healing after years of residential school abuse. Originally published in 2010, Broken Circle:...
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Bulls, Brands, & B.S.
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This book contains the writings of the late Hank Pallister, Supervisor of Alberta's Brand Inspection System. He captures the characters and the cowmen that played...
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Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson
$22.95 CAD
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WINNER OF THE 2020 RBC TAYLOR PRIZE • "Readers might well wonder if Jonathan Swift at his edgiest has been at work."—RBC Taylor Prize Jury...
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Bushcraft 101
$22.99 CAD
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“With advice on not just getting along, but truly reconnecting with the great outdoors, Dave Canterbury’s treasure trove of world-renowned wisdom and experience comes to...
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