We can hardly wait to share our Fall 2024 books with you, so here’s a preview of the books to come. Check out the new fall books below!
Coming September 3, 2024
Folklife and Superstition: The Luck, Lore and Worldviews of Prairie Homesteaders
By Sandra Rollings-Magnusson
A captivating history of folk traditions, beliefs, and culturally diverse customs in the early homesteading era on the Canadian Prairies.
Waltraut
By Gabriele Goldstone
The story of a first-generation-Canadian girl growing up in the shadows of the Second World War and navigating two cultures while struggling to find herself.
New in paperback on September 10, 2024
Blue Camas, Blue Camas
By Danielle S. Marcotte
Illustrated by Alyssa Koski
The captivating story of how the Blue Camas, a flower that has been cultivated on Canada’s west coast since time immemorial, came to symbolize the meeting of two contrasting ways of life and the perseverance of traditional knowledge against all odds.
Jennie Butchart: Gardener of Dreams
By Haley Healey
Illustrated by Kimiko Fraser
The unlikely true story of Jennie Butchart, who saw the possibility of beauty in a hole in the ground and built a world-famous public garden.
Elizabeth Quocksister: Keeper of History
By Haley Healey
Illustrated by Kimiko Fraser
The uplifting true story of Elizabeth Quocksister, a strong Indigenous woman and community leader, who dedicated her life to protecting her language and cultural traditions.
Watch for it October 15, 2024
Medicine Paint: The Art of Dale Auger, 2nd edition
By Dale Auger
A stunning retrospective of the late Cree artist Dale Auger, featuring more than 150 of his most powerful and inspiring oil paintings.
Looking forward to October 22, 2024
Bloom Across Canada: 50 Inspiring Conversations
By Beka Shane Denter
An uplifting collection of conversations with creative, entrepreneurial, diverse people across Canada.
Available October 29, 2024
Slumach’s Gold: In Search of a Legend—and a Curse (New Edition!)
By Rick Antonson, Brian Antonson, and Mary Trainer
Full of intrigue, adventure, greed, and tragedy, the enduring legend of Slumach’s Gold is examined in riveting detail in this newly expanded edition of a bestselling classic.