It's Halloween, and Amayah doesn't have a costume to wear to school. She dressed as a ghost for the last three years in a row, witches are overdone, and fairies are not her style. She wants to be some
Visiting Grandchildren. His plans were “to exit the field with this book.” A decade later, he marks his return to that subject with Looking for Bootstraps. Concerned about the region&rsquo
It's wintertime in Nova Scotia, and two flying squirrels are busy exploring the woods around their spruce-tree home. After a busy night of playing and gliding and snacking, they're ready to settle dow
Travel back in time with this magical tune that takes readers to Halifax in the 1950s. This dreamy and whimsical story visits Point Pleasant Park, the Halifax Public Gardens, Citadel Hill and other hi
The celebrated holiday song from multitalented and multiple-award-winning roots musician David Myles is now available as a book. Young David writes letters to Santa every year, requesting a banjo, but
Dalhousie Medical School celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2018. This is the story of the noble goals of a handful of dedicated doctors who came together at a physician's office to plan a medical sc
In his uniquely straightforward and accessible style, Political insider Graham Steele pulls back the curtain on our political system and gives readers a look inside. A lawyer, analyst, former Nova Sco
This outspoken, timely book by former Mulroney Cabinet Minister Tom McMillan indicts Stephen Harper for destroying the historic Canadian Conservative Party while prime minister and party leader. A fas
In this deceptively simple children's picture book, a pair of award-winning storytellers share the joys of winter. A lyrical prose poem, The Snow Knows introduces readers of all ages to animals both d
This hilarious picture book written by award-nominated Kate Inglis features two children trying to outdo one another in imagining what they could do if only they were a zombie, a ninja or a robot. Wit
Emma lives on the gray, lonely side of a wall, unable to go to the beautiful other side. After Emma's parents disappear, she is sent to live with her aunt Lily, who does not approve of Emma's dream of
Why do we garden? Why should we? How is gardening changing the world?These are just some of the philosophical gardening questions pondered in this heartfelt and gorgeously designed book. An informed a
When Angus MacAskill was still just an adolescent, he began to grow rapidly . . . and grow . . . and grow! Known far and wide as the Cape Breton Giant, Angus was loved by his neighbors as much for his
From a small-town law office in Nova Scotia to the boardrooms of London, England where he was Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's “privatization ace,” lawyer and businessman Sir Graham Day has establis
In The Little Book of Ontario, George Fischer captures the crystal clear lakes, sprawling forests, and glittering skylines of the Heartland Province. From the Great Lakes to the Canadian Shield, Fisch