Our Departments
What We Carry
Tracing stories of migration, movement, and ancestral memory.
What We Carry: Winter 2026
Notes from a Children's Librarian
Carefully selected books according to curriculum and theme.
Notes from a Children's Librarian: Big Ideas
THE CHAT
Great writers sit down with us to talk about their books – and the stories behind them.
Writing from Exile: The Chat with Taha Siddiqui
The Latest Interviews, Recommendations, and More
On Our Radar: Sandwich Generation, Family Drama, One Day in Yellowknife, and the Boys of Jerusalem
Every month, our editor enthuses about the books piling up on her mind and on her nightstand.
Wages for Housework: Notice to all Governments
An excerpt from Working for Nothing: A Wages for Housework Anthology (Between the Lines).
- A Walk at Twilight
- Notes from a Children's Librarian: Needlework
- Publisher Spotlight: Orca Book Publishers
- Learning to Stay: The Chat with Zena Sharman
- Family, History, Courage, and Memory
- Weird Historical Fiction
- interstellar
- Queer Kids in Canada
- Most Anticipated: Our Spring 2026 Books for Young Readers Preview
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Motherness
A Memoir of Generational Autism, Parenthood, and Radical Acceptance
Lights to Guide Me Home
A Journey Off the Beaten Track in Life, Love, Adventure, and Parenting
Same Page Parenting
Align with Your Partner to Raise Happy, Confident, and Resilient Kids
Smartphone Nation
Why We're All Addicted to Our Screens and What You and Your Family Can Do About It
Parent Like a Millionaire (Without Being One)
Outsmart Big Baby, Save on Childcare, and Secure Your Family's Financial Future
Dope Advice
How to Talk to Your Teens about Cannabis
Your Brain on Pregnancy
A Guide to Understanding and Protecting Your Mental Health During Pregnancy and Beyond
The Wild Path Home
A Guide to Raising the Earth Stewards of Tomorrow
Girl Gangs, Zines, and Powerslides
A History of Badass Women Skateboarders
Women Among Monuments
Solitude, Permission, and the Pursuit of Female Genius
A Vacation for Victory
An Illustrated History of the Women's Land Army in Canada
Bloomsbury to Barkerville
The Life of Florence Wilson
The Astonishing Lives of Older Women
How to Create Pleasure Over Peril in Peak Longevity
Black Public Joy
No Permit or Permission Required
Working for Nothing
A Wages for Housework Anthology
From Silence to Suffrage
Women's Path to Citizenship in Newfoundland, 1803-1949