Awkward Pause is an anthology collection from Ryan Harby's popular online comic series Honey Dill. A love letter to odd humour, Awkward Pause is a mix of joy and sorrow, both soft and sharp. The book includes over 50 comic strips, which...
Canadian fiction
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Author:Harby, RyanSummary: - Author:Jalaluddin, UzmaSummary:
Ayesha Shamsi has a lot going on. Her dreams of being a poet have been set aside for a teaching job so she can pay off her debts to her wealthy uncle. She lives with her boisterous Muslim family and is always being reminded that her...
- Author:Gagnon, HélèneSummary:
David, l'intellectuel, Benoît, le rêveur, Éric, le fonceur, et Daniel, le rebelle, ont toujours eu une vie privilégiée. Ces quatre frères ont grandi dans la douceur d'un fastueux manoir à Sainte-Adèle, sous la tutelle...
- Author:Rossignol, DanySummary:
Julien, résolu à rompre avec Clara, accepte tout de même de l'accompagner à une pièce de théâtre. L'œuvre, étrange et bouleversante, met en scène des personnages holographiques qui soliloquent sur les rêves qui les...
- Author:Guy BélizaireSummary:
Quatorze nouvelles autour du déracinement, du racisme, de l'injustice, de l'amour, de l'exil, de la vieillesse et de la discrimination. Les histoires mettent en scène des personnages d'origine haïtienne aux prises...
- Author:Varin, ChloéSummary:
Entrez dans l'univers de Gontrand et Mariette d'une toute nouvelle manière. Avec une narration de Chloé Varin, l'épopée de nos deux oiseaux préférés se révèle encore plus drôle et attachante ! Une musique...
- Author:Bilodeau, Stéphan, Saint-Martin, GillesSummary:
Cette aventure, fortement déconseillée aux petites natures, c'est la tienne ! C'est TOI, jeune athlète prometteur, qui décideras de ton propre destin. Mais dans la compétition qui s'annonce, gagner la médaille d...
- Author:Bilodeau, Stéphan, Saint-Martin, GillesSummary:
Cette histoire, fortement déconseillée aux pantouflards... est la tienne! C'est toi, une jeune fille passionnée de mode, qui décidera de la tournure des événements. Lorsque ta meilleure amie est transformée en zombie par la...
- Author:Okemow, SJSummary:
A debut picture book that celebrates self-love, care, and resilience with one of the most widespread plants--the dandelion. Both a love letter to the dandelion and a call to love ourselves in a difficult world, Âmî Osâwâpikones...
- Author:Lawrence, IainSummary:
In the spring of 1943, sixteen-year-old Kak, desperate to escape his abusive parents, lies about his age to enlist in the Canadian Air Force and soon finds himself based in England as part of a crew flying bombing raids over Germany....
- Author:Grant, VickiSummary:
Paddy loves his family, all except for his annoying stepfather Anthony. When they have a discussion about his future, Paddy overreacts and threatens to join the Army. Unable to back down, he’s soon alienated everyone around him. But it’...
- Author:Greenaway, R.M.Summary:
RCMP officer David Leith and his team investigate a series of murders from the snowbound Hazeltons to Lower Mainland B.C. in this atmospheric new crime series. Cold Girl A singer vanishes in the snowbound Hazeltons. Has she been...
- Author:Greenaway, R.M.Summary:
Dion and Leith aren’t just detectives, they’re human beings. See, that’s the problem. RCMP officer David Leith and his team investigate a series of murders from the snowbound Hazeltons to Lower Mainland B.C. in this atmospheric new...
- Author:Bayle, B.J.Summary:
This special four-book collection features stories of bravery and courage about early settlers and their relationships with the indigenous peoples of Canada. B.J. Bayle's young adult fiction brings Canada's past alive on the...
- Author:Mutala, MarionSummary:
When the wind brings her a babushka just like the one Baba used to wear, the young girl goes on a magical adventure to a springtime in the past and discovers the Easter traditions of her Ukrainian heritage.
- Author:Mutala, MarionSummary:
The wind brings Natalia a babushka just like the one Baba used to wear, taking the young girl on a magical journey to an autumn long ago to discover the wedding traditions of her Ukrainian heritage.
- Author:Katić, MirjanaSummary:
Ninety-year-old Mitra has much history behind her. Young Sofija cannot grasp what her great-grandmother Mitra is telling her about life when Mitra was a young girl, growing up in a village back in Yugoslavia. These two are as far apart...
- Author:Jones, DavidSummary:
Fourteen-year-old Gerry Copeland has mixed feelings about flying back to his parents’ research camp in the African savanna. While his biologist mom and dad study baboon behavior, he’ll be thinking about the video arcade and restaurants...
- Author:McClintock, NorahSummary:
Jojo's back, released from jail, and people are tense and afraid all over again. They wonder if his friends will start showing up again. They wonder if they'll be walking down the street one day and they'll run into Jojo and Jojo will...
- Author:Wykes, MeganSummary:
Set in Toronto in the blistering summer of 1971, Back to the Garden is about four strangers who take a chance on a new psychological treatment: group therapy. What seems, at first, like a good idea, quickly spirals out of control as the...
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