Coming Fall 2026 . . . Heritage House is exploring unique histories & perspectives. From a Canadian Spy in the 1940s, to artists inspired by nature, Japanese Canadian Baseball heroes to Suffragettes in Vancouver & more. Take a closer look https://t.co/d0IggDQVth!
Remembrance Day, a day to reflect on the loss, sacrifice, & bravery shown during both World Wars. Reading about soldiers, nurses, spies, Internment survivors, working animals, & many others experiences helps readers of all ages connect to history & comprehend war's lasting cost.
Happy publication day to two unique history books, Farmstead Shelterbelts: Stories of Land, Trees, People, and Dwelling and Asahi: Japanese Canadian Baseball Heroes! โพ ๐งข ๐
Now available online and at your local indie bookstore.
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๐ Happy Halloween! ๐
Whether you're looking for ghost stories to read around the bonfire, chilling histories, or any number of other books to curl up with, we have something for every reader.
Find the perfect treat (no tricks) at https://t.co/Z8GmnJDTdR ๐
Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth by diving into some books by and about Canadian women? Discover the remarkable stories of an environmental activist, a Mรฉtis matriarch, suffragettes in Vancouver, and more: https://t.co/WgMHesLpHF.
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Readers will fall in love with the zany antics & fast friendships of The Next Big Pigs! Author Ryan Uytdewilligen & illustrator Charlotte Cho have created a whimsical story that explores the power of friendship and belonging. Available now online or from your local bookstore.
This fall, pick up a copy of Ruth Masters, the empowering true story of a pioneer in Canadaโs environmental movement. This inspiring picture book celebrates Ruthโs passion for the environment & encourages young readers to find their inner advocate!
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Happy pub day to two beautiful books that celebrate the wonders of the natural world! Drawn from Nature and A Perfect Word to Gift the Moon are now available online and at your local indie bookstore.
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As publishers, we see how stories bring people together, open conversations, and build connections. On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day (Sept 30), we hope readers take time to learn from and listen to Indigenous Knowledge Keepers and creatives.
On Oct 17, meet Haley Healey (author of Huxleyโs Island Adventure) and many other local authors at Kids Fest! Chat with authors, get your books signed, and take part in fun hands-on activities. ๐โโฌ๐ฒ๐ป
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For more information about the event: https://t.co/TyWp4cRLMO
Thank you @kidsbookcentre for featuring Letti in Progress, which tells the story of a girl searching for answers about her identity and opens the door for readers to discuss the importance of heritage, belonging, and intercultural connections.
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Itโs a triple book-birthday at Heritage House! ๐ Happy release day to Beyond Operation Oblivion, Letti in Progress, and A Cause to Fight For! Available now.
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Congratulations to Marion McKinnon Crook and Keiko Honda for winning at the SCWES 4th Annual Book Awards for BC Authors contest!
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Congratulations to kฤ-ฤciwฤซkicik / The Move for being selected for the distinguished IBBY-UNESCO Collection of Remarkable Books for Young Readers in Indigenous and Endangered Languages!
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Have a peek at over 200 species of wild plants found throughout the parks, forests, mountains, and waters of the West Coast in Plants of Greater Victoria.
Available online and in stores now. https://t.co/JMNinq1k7h
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Happy BC Day! Celebrate local culture, heritage, and the great outdoors in this array of titles from BC storytellers.
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We were saddened to hear of the passing of Grouse Mountainโs beloved Grinder. For the last 25 years, Grinder and fellow rescue grizzly bear Coola have touched countless lives.
Our thoughts are with Coola and the Grouse Mountain team.