Tag: Canadian literature

"In any case, it was then I recognized that my own values–the tenets I hold dear as an Englishman–they were not the only, nor the best, values in existence. I understood there were many ways of being in the world, that to privilege one rigid set of beliefs over another was to lose something." quote from Washington Black by Esi Edugyan.

Bonnie Way May 30, 2025

Washington Black by Esi Edugyen (winner of the 2018 Giller Prize)

Fiction

Awesome Canadian Authors Who Write about Canada. Stock photo of books sitting open on a desk with a blue background.

Bonnie Way April 16, 2025

Awesome Canadian Authors Who Write about Canada

Fiction

Debut Canadian crime thriller (book review)

Bonnie Way May 10, 2022

Beneath Her Skin by C. S. Porter

Fiction

Starlight by Richard Wagamese

Bonnie Way October 28, 2021

Starlight by Richard Wagamese

Fiction

Our Canadian History Homeschool Co-op Made Learning Fun!

Bonnie Way March 7, 2019

How to Plan and Organize a Canadian History Co-op

Elementary

100 Great Historical Novels for Canadian Tweens

Bonnie Way October 26, 2018

100 Great Books for Canadian Tween Girls

Kids Books

The Deptford Trilogy by Robertson Davies

Bonnie Way August 24, 2018

The Deptford Trilogy by Robertson Davies

Fiction

"The Fraser Gold Rush breathed an air of possibility into the village of Victoria, and while the men prospected for gold and speculated on land, the women speculated on prospects of another kind." ~ The Chief Factor's Daughter by Vanessa Winn

Bonnie Way October 7, 2016

The Chief Factor’s Daughter by Vanessa Winn

Fiction

Penny Loves Wade, Wade Loves Penny by Caroline Woodward

Bonnie Way August 12, 2016

Penny Loves Wade, Wade Loves Penny by Caroline Woodward

Fiction

Dinosaurs: Battle of the Bones (DK Readers)

Bonnie Way July 5, 2016

5 Favourite Canadian Books for Kids

Kids Books