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Ahead of Frankfurt Book Fair 2020 at which Canada will be the Guest À l’approche de la Foire du livre de Francfort 2020 au cours de laquelle of Honour, we are delighted to present 298 titles of great Canadian le Canada sera l’invité d’honneur, nous nous réjouissons de mettre en fiction, non-fiction, children’s books and young adult fiction. Whether vedette 298 titres exceptionnels, qu’il s’agisse de romans, de livres de published in English, French or other languages in translation, non fiction, de livres pour enfants, de romans jeunes adultes ou de Canadian writers have captured the imagination of millions of readers publications savantes. around the world and their many awards and recognitions are a tribute to that reputation. Les auteurs canadiens, qu’on les lise en français, en anglais ou dans d’autres langues, réussissent à captiver et stimuler l’imaginaire des Canadian publishers have many more extraordinary stories to lecteurs du monde entier, et les nombreux prix et reconnaissances share. We encourage you to consult the Livres Canada Books web qu’ils reçoivent en témoignent. database and presence on the online rights platform IPR License for more Canadian titles. You can also consult our online calendar of Les éditeurs canadiens ont tant de récits extraordinaires à présenter. international book fairs at which Canadian publishers are present to Nous vous encourageons à consulter la base de données Web de Livres arrange meetings in advance. Canada Books et la plateforme IPR License pour explorer d’autres titres canadiens. Vous pouvez également consulter notre calendrier We know that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian des foires internationales du livre en ligne auxquelles les éditeurs publishing represented in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage canadiens participent, afin de planifier une rencontre. you to continue working with Canadian publishers. Nous espérons que la qualité exceptionnelle des titres et la créativité Happy reading! des auteurs canadiens annoncés dans la présente édition du catalogue Droits du Canada vous inciteront à continuer de collaborer avec les éditeurs canadiens.

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CONTENTS / SOMMAIRE

FICTION / ROMANS ...... 6

NON-FICTION / NON FICTION ...... 16

CHILDREN’S / JEUNESSE ...... 34

YOUNG ADULT / JEUNES ADULTES ...... 44

PUBLISHERS / ÉDITEURS ...... 46

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Natalia Z. Accordéon de Chantal Garand by Kaie Kellough

Oslo, juin 1945. Natalia accouche d’un garçon A finalist for the 2017 Amazon.ca First Novel Award, qu’elle abandonne à la naissance. Plus de 60 Accordéon is an experimental novel, a piercing années se sont écoulées lorsque Tollef met la main deconstruction of Québécois culture and an ode sur son dossier d’adoption. Il apprend alors que to Montréal—a city where everything happens le destin de sa mère est intimement lié à l’état du at once and all realities exist simultaneously. monde pendant la Deuxième Guerre mondiale. Against a satirical Ministry of Culture set on quotas, Décontenancé par ce qu’il découvre, il décide preservation, and containment according to its d’entreprendre les démarches qui feront la lumière own cultural code, Kaie Kellough weaves voices sur les événements entourant sa venue au monde. and images from the margins to probe collective Ce roman est inspiré par des faits réels. fantasies of Québec old and new. Annika Parance Arbeiter Ring Droits vendus en Norvège World rights available Éditeur Publishing BISAC: FIC000000, FIC014000, FIC025000 BISAC: FIC048000, FIC019000 2018 | Français 2016 | English Thema: F, FBA, FHX, FJMS Thema: FBA ISBN: 9782923830667 ISBN: 9781894037839 25,95 $ CA; 326 pgs. C$18.95; 168 pgs.

Planètes Small Predators de Mario Cyr by Jennifer Ilse Black

Ils ne viennent pas du même monde. Small Predators combines prose, lists, poetry, and Ils s’attirent comme des aimants. structural experimentation to tell the story of a À l’un le quotidien pèse, collective of student activists as they cope with the et l’autre apporte des réponses. aftermath of a violent political act carried out by Mink, a member of their collective. Fellow collective La forme surprend. Les personnages n’ont pas de member Fox’s narration takes a surreal path nom, et tout le récit est au présent. Pas de passé, recounting Mink’s addiction to self-harm, a violence pas d’imparfait. Ni futur ni conditionnel. Planètes motivated by the guilt of privilege and a method of sait nous toucher par la sensibilité sans mièvrerie coping with political vulnerability. qui l’anime, sa tendresse pour les déshérités et les vulnérables, son goût de la beauté, son adhésion World rights available Annika Parance Arbeiter Ring à la vie. Éditeur Publishing BISAC: FIC019000 Tous droits disponibles Thema: FBA 2018 | Français 2018 | English ISBN: 9782923830698 ISBN: 9781927886076 BISAC: FIC000000, FIC019000, FIC011000 16,00 $ CA; 96 pgs. C$19.00; 144 pgs. Thema: F, FBA, FXM

Hider/Seeker Yasmeen Haddad Loves Joanasi by Jen Currin Maqaittik: A Novel by Carolyn Marie Souaid Winner of a silver IPPY, Canada-West - Best Regional Fiction category. These stories are A young woman enters a whole new world always unflinchingly honest in their portrayal of of attraction in a community struggling with relationships—in particular the relationships of generations of loss of land and culture. Yasmeen’s the book’s LGBTQ+ characters—as they navigate tradition-bound mother wants her to stay in change, spirituality, and sex. Montréal, get married, and have babies. But the “… [Currin] understands the aspirations for peace, young Syrian-Canadian wants more. Her appetite freedom, and unburdening and yet fully senses the for adventure leads her to a teaching job in the difficulty of attaining any of them.”—Toronto Star northern Québec village of Saqijuvik. Eager to adopt her new home and its Inuit inhabitants, Yasmeen World rights available Anvil Press Baraka Books embraces every experience that comes her way. BISAC: FIC029000, FIC018000, FIC019000 2018 | English 2017 | English World rights available Thema: F ISBN: 9781772141177 ISBN: 9781771861243 C$20.00; 218 pgs. C$24.95; 300 pgs. BISAC: FIC059000, FIC000000 Thema: FB, FQ

Quarrels Dakghar: The House That Calls by Eve Joseph by Ashis Gupta

Griffin Poetry Prize finalist. Griffin Prize Judges’ Based on true incidents, this complex novel Citation: “In Quarrels, Eve Joseph’s delightful remembers the staging of Tagore’s play Dakghar in collection of prose poems, you enter the marvelous a Warsaw ophanage run by Dr. Janusz Korczak, days and that is the truth! The poet has surrendered before 200 orphange children, staff, and Dr Korczak herself to the realm of the illogical, trusting that it were sent by railcars to the Treblinka Death Camp. has a logic of its own, and the outcome is, indeed, a new music. These poems are intriguing spaces World rights available and moments defeating the boundaries of the real, but rest assured, Joseph leads you by the hand with BISAC: FIC046000, FIC019000, FIC062000 warmth, wit and empathy. …” Thema: FV Anvil Press Bayeux Arts World rights available 2018 | English 2019 | English BISAC: POE011000 ISBN: 9781772141191 ISBN: 9781988440354 Thema: DC C$18.00; 86 pgs. C$21.95; 196 pgs.

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The Siberian Odyssey of Hans Even Weirder Than Before Schroeder by Susie Taylor by Ashis Gupta The early 1990s: there’s no internet, VHS is still a thing, and Daisy Radcliffe’s family is disintegrating. Based on a true story, The Siberian Odyssey of Hans As the stability of her old life disappears, she is set Schroeder is the ironic and tragic tale of a young adrift into the odd territory between adolescence German mesmerized by the Hitler Youth aura and adulthood. Taylor’s sharp, quick-witted prose who finds himself on the Russian front where he carries Daisy through a maze of new friends, social is taken prisoner. Years later he is released from adversaries, and sexual awakenings. A strikingly his Siberian POW camp and eventually emigrates perceptive debut, Even Weirder Than Before is a to Massachusetts, USA, and leads what appears coming-of-age story exploring the weirdness of an exemplary family life. And then he commits the growing up Gen X. gruesome crime of a double murder. During his Bayeux Arts trial his traumatic past experiences are exposed. Breakwater Books World rights available 2014 | English World rights available 2019 | English BISAC: FIC045010, FIC043000, FIC018000 ISBN: 9781897411827 ISBN: 9781550817713 Thema: FXB, FB, 5PSL C$17.95; 200 pgs. BISAC: FIC014050, FIC050000, FIC025000 C$22.95; 264 pgs. Thema: FB, FF

Coconut Dreams Land Beyond the Sea by Derek Mascarenhas by Kevin Major

Coconut Dreams takes a fresh look at the world of In the early hours of October 14, 1942, a German the new immigrant and the South Asian experience. U-boat torpedoed the passenger ferry SS Caribou Starting with a ghost story set in Goa, India, in the in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Now, bestselling author 1950s, the linked stories explore the lives of the Kevin Major reimagines that fateful night and Pinto family. The narrative weaves through various its aftermath, following the passengers in their timelines and perspectives to focus on two children, struggle to survive and the U-boat commander as Aiden and Ally Pinto. These siblings tackle their he continues to patrol the sea. With his evocative adventures in a predominantly white suburb with prose style, Major delivers an epic work of historical innocence, intelligence, and a timid foot in two fiction, detailing a life-and-death conflict in the icy distinct cultures. waters of the North Atlantic. Book*hug Press Breakwater Books World rights available World rights available 2019 | English 2019 | English BISAC: FIC029000, FIC051000, FIC045020 BISAC: FIC014050, FIC019000, FIC000000 ISBN: 9781771664813 ISBN: 9781550817522 Thema: FYB, FB, FS Thema: FV, FJMS, 3MPBLB C$20.00; 272 pgs. C$22.95; 256 pgs.

Symphony No. 3 Days by Moonlight by Chris Eaton by André Alexis

Symphony No. 3 follows the life of renowned French Botanist Alfred Homer, recently bereaved but ever composer Camille Saint-Saëns as he ascends from hopeful, embarks on a road trip with Professor child prodigy to worldwide fame. As his acclaim Morgan Bruno. They encounter towns with familiar grows in Paris, the musical world around him names but otherworldly customs: where Black clamours with competitors, dilettantes, turncoats, residents speak only in sign language or where and revenge seekers. Finely crafted in its own there are Indigenous Parades, house burnings, unique rhythmic language, Symphony No. 3 is cast in werewolves, and witches. Days by Moonlight is a four sections to mirror Saint-Saëns’s famous work, Dantesque journey through the hour of the wolf— popularly known as the Organ Symphony. when the sun is setting and the traveller can’t tell the difference between dog and wolf. World rights available Book*hug Press Coach House Books World rights available BISAC: FIC041000, FIC014000, FIC025000 2019 | English 2019 | English Thema: FC, FV, FXM BISAC: FIC019000, FIC012000, FIC012000 ISBN: 9781771665100 ISBN: 9781552453797 Thema: FB $23.00; 360 pgs. C$19.95; 224 pgs.

We All Need to Eat Queen Solomon by Alex Leslie by Tamara Faith Berger

We All Need to Eat is a collection of linked stories It’s just another boring summer for our teenaged that revolve around Soma, a young queer woman. narrator—until Barbra arrives. An Ethiopian Jew, Through thoughtful and probing narratives, the Barbra was brought to Israel at age five, a part stories slipstream through Soma’s first three of Operation Solomon, and now our narrator’s decades. Lyrical, gritty, and atmospheric, Soma’s well-intentioned father has brought her, as a teen, stories refuse to shy away from the contradictions to their home for the summer. Soon our narrator inherent in human experience, exploring one young finds himself immersed in compulsive psychosexual person’s journey through mourning, escapism, and games with her, as she binge-drinks and lies to his the search for nourishment. family. Queen Solomon is another masterful take on the politics of sex, race, and power from the author World rights available of the Believer Book Award–winning Maidenhead. Book*hug Press Coach House Books BISAC: FIC018000, FIC029000, FIC068000 World rights available 2018 | English 2018 | English Thema: FB, FYB ISBN: 9781771664196 ISBN: 9781552453728 BISAC: FIC019000 C$20.00; 184 pgs. C$19.95; 176 pgs. Thema: FBA

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Carpe Fin: A Haida Manga A God in Chains by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas by Matthew Hughes

In a prequel to the award-winning Red: A Haida A God in Chains is the latest Matthew Hughes’ Manga, acclaimed artist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas Archonate series novel. Set in an extrapolation of blends Asian manhwa/manga with the Haida artistic the brilliant Jack Vance’s Dying Earth milieu, after and oral tradition in a stunning hand-painted magic has once more ejected reason from the volume. The story follows one man’s fate in the driver’s seat and seized the reins of the world, A God half-life between human and animal, life and death, in Chains follows ‘Farouche’ who, after discovering as his community—perched between the ocean and he has lost all memory of his past, begins an the northern temperate rainforest—faces a series adventurous journey to uncover his past, reconcile of disasters. the present, and envision an enlightened future.

Rights sold in US World rights available Douglas & McIntyre EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing BISAC: CGN006000, FIC010000, SOC021000 BISAC: FIC009020, FIC008000 2019 | English Thema: FMB ISBN: 9781771622240 2019 | English C$29.95; 276 pgs. ISBN: 9781770532038 C$19.95; 288 pgs.

Moccasin Square Gardens Shadow Stitcher by Richard Van Camp by Misha Handman

The characters in Moccasin Square Gardens inhabit Basil Stark isn’t the man he once was. A reformed Denendeh, the land of the people north of the pirate and private detective, he walks the line 60th parallel. These hilarious stories function as a between criminal and hero, living in the corners of meeting place for an assortment of eccentrics, from what was once the island of Neverland, its magic shamans and time-travelling goddess warriors to slowly fading into the new world of the 1950s. But pop-culture-obsessed pencil pushers, to con artists, when a missing-persons case turns into a murder archivists, and men who just need to grow up, all investigation, Basil finds himself confronting seeking some form of connection. organized crime, unstitched shadows, and dangerous espionage. World rights available World rights available Douglas & McIntyre EDGE Science Fiction BISAC: FIC029000, FIC059000, FIC019000 and Fantasy Publishing BISAC: FIC009010, FIC009100, FIC062000, FIC022090 2019 | English Thema: FMX, FMW, FM, FJ, FFL, FFD ISBN: 9781771622165 2019 | English C$19.95; 160 pgs. ISBN: 9781770531994 C$19.95; 288 pgs.

Metaphysical Dictionary Le deuxième mari by Svetlana Lilova, illustrated by by Larry Tremblay Graham Falk On this island, frozen in time, men must obey women. With characteristic finesse and audacity, Metaphysical Dictionary is a volume of very short the author of The Orange Grove delivers an intricate poems in dictionary form, sorted alphabetically. novel which, like a skewed mirror, upends social The Toronto Star says: “This sly, whimsical debut norms, prejudice, and willful blindness. / Sur cette collection by Toronto poet Svetlana Lilova is not île figée dans un autre autre temps, l’homme obéit much more than pocket-sized, but its poetic à sa femme. Avec toute sa finesse et son audace reach is expansive... These epigrammatic gems caractéristiques, l’auteur de L’orangeraie nous livre resonate profoundly.” Illustrated with 65 drawings un roman dense, miroir déformant, ébranlant by Graham Falk, whose charming cartoons, certitudes et préjugés. melancholy flowers, and effervescent still-lifes Dumagrad Books perfectly echo the tonal variety of Lilova’s words. Éditions Alto World rights available 2016 | English World rights available 2019 | French BISAC: FIC000000 ISBN: 9780993790928 ISBN: 9782896944361 C$14.95; 96 pgs. BISAC: POE011000 C$25.00; 144 pgs. Thema: DCC

Moon of the Crusted Snow: Les villes de papier A Novel by Dominique Fortier by Waubgeshig Rice Inspired by episodes in both Emily Dickinson’s life and her own, Dominique Fortier brings to life When a remote, northern community is cut off in crystalline and powerfully evocative prose the from its usual services because of an unknown places we inhabit—and that in turn inhabit us. / apocalyptic event, the community must re-learn Autour de moments de la vie d’Emily Dickinson, its ability to live on its own, even in the face of Dominique Fortier nous livre un roman à la fois survivalists from the south who come seeking to grave et cristallin, ainsi qu’une réflexion d’une plunder. With a style part thriller, part literary, profonde justesse sur les mondes qui nous Waubgeshig Rice is definitely a novelist to watch. construisent, sur les lieux que nous habitons et qui nous habitent aussi. World rights available ECW Press Éditions Alto BISAC: FIC019000 Rights sold in France, Canada and US 2018 | English Thema: FB 2018 | French BISAC: FIC000000 ISBN: 9781770414006 ISBN: 9782896943906 C$17.95; 224 pgs. C$25.00; 192 pgs.

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L’Isle aux abeilles noires La joie discrète d’Alan Turing d’Andrée Christensen by Jacques Marchand

L’Isle aux abeilles noires est une île intemporelle This compelling biographical novel digs beneath the perdue dans les Hébrides du Nord-Ouest de facts and myths, revealing a life as fascinating and l’Écosse. Au pied de ses falaises enveloppées de astounding as Turing’s scientific work. Known for brouillard et peuplées de millions d’abeilles et his wild, secretive nature, exuberance, and humour, d’oiseaux de mer se tisse le destin singulier de trois Turing never mastered the facades required to familles exilées. Les personnages nous font vivre make it in the upper echelons of society, and leurs rêves, leurs déchirements et leurs secrets, et never much cared for social climbing. This book nous entraînent aux confins de l’éblouissement de serves to bring to light the visionary whose l’imagination, de l’amour, de la folie et de la mort. astounding achievement revolutionized the world of computing. Tous droits disponibles Éditions David Éditions Québec World rights available Amérique BISAC: FIC019000 2018 | Français Thema: FBA BISAC: BIO015000, FIC019000, FIC025000 ISBN: 9782895976547 2019 | French Thema: FC 25,00 $ CA; 356 pgs. ISBN: 9782764437513 C$25.00; 432 pgs.

Juillet, le Nord Le feu sur la peau d’Andréane Frenette-Vallières by Paul Rousseau

La Côte-Nord, les grands déserts de toundra, la Montréal, 1885. Smallpox is spreading like wildfire. mer, l’omniprésence du vent: que font ces choses A young Franco-American doctor develops a à la voix, au corps ? Comment teintent-elles le vaccine. Could there be hope on the horizon? But rapport à soi, mais également à l’autre ? Plus the situtation turns from bad to worse when a qu’une rencontre, cela devient une inscription de compromised batch of vaccines results in the death cette femme dans la pleine nature, à la recherche, of many—including children, who perish through dirait-on, de la relation la plus simple qui soit à ce the very remedy meant to save them. And who is qui l’entoure et la touche. La fragilité ici est brute, la to blame? solitude, induite par l’isolement, et la vastitude des lieux, extrême. World rights available Éditions du Noroît Éditions Québec Tous droits disponibles BISAC: OCC000000, DRA013000, FAM000000, Amérique FIC027050, HIS006020 2019 | Français Thema: FV, FRH ISBN: 9782897661670 2019 | French 25,00 $ CA; 80 pgs. ISBN: 9782764437735 C$25.00; 424 pgs.

Les grandes fatigues Tempêtes d’Isabelle Dumais d’Andrée A. Michaud

La fatigue nous sculpte et nous façonne. Il y a À Cold Mountain, tout peut arriver. Surtout quand par exemple ces désirs qui nous agitent et nous la nature se déchaîne. Comment survivre en pleine exténuent. Ou au contraire cette ambivalence tempête, seule, dans une maison isolée où circulent qui nous lasse à n’entreprendre rien. Il y a ces des ombres inquiétantes ? Comment tracer la ligne faiblesses du corps qui nous freinent jusqu’à entre réalité et imagination, tandis que les morts parfois garder le lit. Il y a encore nos ravissements, suspectes se multiplient ? Après Marie Saintonge nos élans sans retour qui nous laissent désemplis. qui, terrifiée, cherche une porte de sortie, un Quelquefois, il y a cet effondrement où nous certain Ric Dubois s’amène dans les environs. Lui tombons en morceaux, à la fois rompus et dégagés. aussi devra composer avec des scènes d’épouvante, et se démener pour sauver sa peau. Tous droits disponibles Éditions du Noroît Éditions Québec Tous droits disponibles Amérique 2019 | Français BISAC: DRA000000, DRA019000, FIC050000, ISBN: 9782897661632 2019 | Français FIC022000, FIC031010, FIC030000 25,00 $ CA; 192 pgs. ISBN: 9782764438633 Thema: FF, FH 24,95 $ CA; 336 pgs.

Par la peau des couleuvres Traverser la nuit de Mathieu Simoneau, illustré par by Marie Laberge Anna Quinn Emmy doesn’t know much about her past, but what she does know weighs heavily. A shy, humble Quand je veux la peau de l’autre, quand celui qui and unassuming woman, she’s the first to care for est du bon côté du miroir s’en prend à son reflet, the downtrodden and dejected, the people the le traque, un duel s’annonce, une inversion se rest of the world refuses to see. It all begins when prépare: on ne sait plus qui est qui, ni dans quel she leaves Montréal. The past and present start sens le sang coule. Peaux, cadavres, visages, to collide, and all the memories Emmy has locked suicides de saison: dans le recueil Par la peau des away resurface. Now everything blends together, couleuvres, tout est en place pour une fermentation pushing Emmy to reconsider what she knows and à venir. Un être se dépouille, largue derrière lui ses to find her way towards a life worthy of her new carcasses, ses regrets, ses espoirs. philosophy. Éditions du Noroît Éditions Québec Tous droits disponibles Amérique World rights available 2019 | Français ISBN: 9782897661595 2019 | French BISAC: FIC025000, FAM014000, FAM017000, FAM001010, 25,00 $ CA; 76 pgs. ISBN: 9782764438893 FAM001030, FIC059000, FIC025000 | Thema: FBA 19,95 $ CA; 184 pgs.

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Unveiled Small Game Hunting at the Local by Carolyn Morgan Coward Gun Club by Megan Gail Coles In the 21st century, Rebecca Howell is transfixed by the beauty of Giovanni Strazza’s masterpiece the Megan Gail Coles’s highly anticipated debut novel Veiled Virgin. She discovers that although the work is a blistering timely and heartbreaking portrait of is signed by Strazza, it is not listed with his other a place in the throes of enormous change, where sculptures. Rebecca travels to Italy to solve the two women confront the traumas of their past in mystery. Her journey becomes one of self-discovery an attempt to overcome the present and pick up as the Newfoundland–Italy connection deepens the future. By turns biting, funny, and poetic, Small and the mystery about the model who posed for Game Hunting rips into the inner lives of a wicked Giovanni Strazza unfolds ... along with the legacy cast of characters, building towards a climax that she left. will shred perceptions and force a reckoning for Flanker Press House of Anansi them all. World rights available Press 2019 | English Rights sold in French (North America and BISAC: FIC014000 ISBN: 9781771177375 2019 | English Europe) Thema: FRH C$19.95; 231 pgs. ISBN: 9781487001711 C$22.95; 440 pgs. BISAC: FIC019000, FIC000000 | Thema: FB

Sois belle et tais-toi Bursts of Fire de Marie Gray by Susan Forest

Audacieux et grinçant, ce roman déshabille le désir Bursts of Fire begins an epic political fantasy of et la séduction, puis la peur et la honte à coups de revenge, addictions, and redemption for three dialogues savoureux et de scènes tantôt torrides, sisters. In an empire where magic has become tantôt criantes et poignantes. À travers l’histoire suspect, love and loyalty—for one’s lover, one’s de Mylène, une femme qui voit sa vie de couple family, one’s country—are tested. Publishers Lunch éclater et qui doit se tenir debout, il rend hommage Buzz Books 2019 selection. “An emotional story à ceux et celles qui rêvent de relations saines et of familial love, tension, and mistrust. Address respectueuses entre les hommes et les femmes. issues of ... intolerance, immigration, xenophobia, Une lecture divertissante qui pose les vraies refugees, and mental illness; this gives the novel a questions. timely feel.”—Publishers Weekly Guy Saint-Jean Laksa Media Groups Tous droits disponibles World rights available Éditeur 2019 | English BISAC: FIC009020, FIC009100, FIC043000 2019 | Français ISBN: 9781988140117 Thema: FM, FMB, FXS, FXD, FXB, FXP ISBN: 9782897586898 C$36.50; 392 pgs. 25,00 $ CA; 426 pgs.

L’annexe La brûlure de Catherine Mavrikakis de Violaine Charest-Sigouin

Quand elle n’est pas en mission à Londres, à Tripoli Une semaine dans le Sud, au plus vif de l’hiver; ou à Tel Aviv, l’agente Anna aime retourner dans Caroline rêvait d’offrir ce voyage à Sarah. Des l’annexe secrète où la famille d’Anne Frank a tenté vacances mère-fille lui permettant de réduire la d’échapper à l’horreur nazie. Un pèlerinage. Que distance qui s’était créée entre elles depuis son l’agente remarque entre ces murs étroits qu’elle divorce. Mais, en voyant sa mère enchaîner les est suivie ne manque pas d’ironie. Promptement, cocktails au bord de la piscine, Sarah sait déjà l’organisation l’exfiltre dans une maison de qu’elle doit veiller sur Caroline comme on veille sur protection. C’est là qu’Anna rencontre Celestino, un enfant imprévisible. Sept jours passés en vase l’homme chargé de veiller sur elle. Entre elle et lui clos, dans une ambiance légère et délétère. Ni l’une s’amorce alors un dangereux pas de deux. ni l’autre n’en sortira indemne. Héliotrope Leméac Éditeur Tous droits disponibles Tous droits disponibles 2019 | Français 2019 | Français BISAC: FIC000000 Thema: FB, FS ISBN: 9782924666791 ISBN: 9782760947962 Thema: T130080 22,95 $ CA; 248 pgs. 20,95 $ CA; 160 pgs.

Le Mammouth La plupart du temps je m’appelle de Pierre Samson Gabrielle de Stéfani Meunier En mars 1933, Nikita Zynchuck, immigrant et chômeur, est abattu d’une balle dans le dos par un Gabrielle travaille dans une école avec des jeunes policier, rapidement blanchi par les autorités. Le en difficulté parce qu’elle ne veut pas quitter récit de ce fait divers oublié fait revivre un Montréal l’enfance. Elle s’attache à des jumeaux et se prend cosmopolite marqué par la crise économique et d’affection pour leur mère. Les deux femmes le militantisme des communistes. Mais surtout, amorcent alors un dialogue dans lequel se mêlent l’auteur redonne son nom à un quidam passé leurs souvenirs et leurs rêves. Ce livre est le à deux doigts d’être le porte-étendard d’une récit de l’amitié que rien ne distingue de l’amour révolution autrement moins tranquille que celle lorsqu’il s’agit de porter assistance aux autres et de que le Québec prétend avoir connue. reconnaître dans leur folie une façon de se protéger Héliotrope Leméac Éditeur du monde et de se faire aimer. Tous droits disponibles 2019 | Français 2019 | Français Tous droits disponibles BISAC: FIC000000 ISBN: 9782924666913 ISBN: 9782760948020 Thema: T130080 24,98 $ CA; 348 pgs. 17,95 $ CA; 128 pgs. Thema: FB

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Les chimiques La part habitée du ciel de Caroline Devost de Michel Létourneau

Depuis l’accident nucléaire de Tchernobyl en 1986, Ce recueil de poésie visite à la fois les lieux et les mais aussi depuis un autre incident du même êtres. Ici, les lieux façonnent à leur tour les gens type ayant eu lieu dans l’Oural dans les années qui les ont façonnés. L’espace physique se mêle à 1950, certains des survivants et leur descendance, celui de l’âme. Lieux de l’enfance et de la vieillesse ceux que l’on a surnommés « les chimiques », forment un tout où prend forme cette langue ont compris qu’un corps contaminé et irradié sublime qu’est celle de Michel Létourneau. se retourne toujours contre lui-même. Deux catastrophes nucléaires distantes d’une trentaine Tous droits disponibles d’années et leurs conséquences; un roman sensible, chant d’un espoir encore possible pour les BISAC: POE011000 sacrifiés. Thema: DCC Leméac Éditeur Les Écrits des Forges Tous droits disponibles 2019 | Français 2018 | Français ISBN: 9782760947955 ISBN: 9782896453641 Thema: FB 21,95 $ CA; 168 pgs. 15,00 $ CA; 78 pgs.

Le cœur de Berlin S’édenter la chienne d’Élie Maure de David Goudreault

À la mort de son chien Berlin, les repères de Simon S’édenter la chienne, c’est mettre fin aux peurs, s’effritent et le souvenir de Béatrice, sa sœur aux carcans, aux limites qu’on s’impose. Dans ce depuis longtemps disparue, remonte à la surface. recueil, l’auteur, qui est champion mondial de slam, Convaincu qu’elle se trouve encore quelque part, romancier, chroniqueur, nous invite à nous défaire il décide de retrouver sa trace et de refermer le de nos chaînes. cercle d’injustice créé autour d’elle en reconstituant un vénéneux récit familial. De choses tues en Tous droits disponibles révélations, ce livre brosse dans un style intimiste et émouvant un portrait cru du mal fait aux siens et BISAC: POE011000 des conséquences du mensonge. Thema: DCC Les Allusifs Les Écrits des Forges Tous droits disponibles 2017 | Français 2018 | Français Thema: FB ISBN: 9782923682587 ISBN: 9782896453740 20,95 $ CA; 240 pgs. 18,00 $ CA; 163 pgs.

Le nénuphar et l’araignée Une peine d’amour de Claire Legendre de Félix Crépeau

Vous avez peur des araignées, du vide, du Le roman graphique d’une séparation d’un père de regard des autres, de la maladie. Qu’on vous famille (quatre enfants) à l’âge de 40 ans. Désastre trahisse, qu’on vous abandonne. Vous arrêtez de et catastrophe dans l’écologie familiale et nouvel fumer, vous fuyez les insectes et les confidences équilibre à trouver. médicales, vous évitez de monter sur scène, de prendre l’avion, de tomber amoureux, de vous Tous droits disponibles pencher au balcon. Vous croyez que vous êtes paré, qu’il ne vous arrivera rien, quand on découvre un BISAC: CGN004050 papillon dans votre poitrine. Vous ne pourrez pas Thema: FS faire mine de l’ignorer. Les Allusifs Les Éditions de La Droits vendus au Canada (anglais) et en Espagne Grenouillère 2015 | Français Thema: FB, FC ISBN: 9782923682457 2018 | Français 15,95 $ CA; 104 pgs. ISBN: 9782924758229 20,95 $ CA; 96 pgs.

L’été de la carotide Hope’s Project de Michel X. Côté by Dominique de Loppinot

Exploration des territoires et des origines, L’été de Le projet de Hope, c’est plus qu’un roman drôle et la carotide est le reflet de l’univers que l’on habite et divertissant: c’est aussi un projet de création pour de l’écho qu’il trouve en soi. le lecteur. Celui-ci sera appelé à dessiner, à écrire et à modifier les pages au cours de sa lecture. / Tous droits disponibles Hope’s Project is more than a novel: it’s also a creative project. With a wealth of activities, the book BISAC: POE011000 invites the reader to draw, write and transform the Thema: DCC pages.

World rights available Les Écrits des Forges Les éditions Z’ailées BISAC: FIC000000 Thema: YFB, F 2018 | Français 2019 | French ISBN: 9782896453368 ISBN: 9782924563991 15,00 $ CA; 92 pgs. C$18.95; 282 pgs.

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La trajectoire des confettis The Melting Queen de Marie-Ève Thuot by Bruce Cinnamon

Quelque chose ne colle pas, n’a jamais collé dans Every year since 1904, when the ice breaks up le rapport entre sexe, amour et procréation. Des on the North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton has générations de personnages, coincés par les crowned a Melting Queen—a woman who presides normes sociales, testent tour à tour les limites de over the Melting Day spring carnival and who must la décence. Mais entre le tabou et l’acceptable, keep the city’s spirits up over the following winter. la frontière n’est pas aussi claire qu’on aimerait But this year, a genderfluid ex–frat brother called le croire, pas plus qu’entre vérité et mensonge. River Runson is named as Melting Queen. As River’s Entreprise vaste et captivante, ce livre déchiquette reign upends the city’s century-old traditions, le grand cliché des romans d’amour – ils vécurent Edmonton tears itself in two, and River must learn heureux et eurent beaucoup d’enfants. the tradition’s hidden secret to survive. Les Herbes rouges NeWest Press Tous droits disponibles World rights available 2019 | Français 2019 | English BISAC: FIC055000, FIC000000 BISAC: FIC061000, FIC019000 ISBN: 9782894196243 ISBN: 9781988732503 Thema: FBA Thema: FMM, FB 31,95 $ CA; 624 pgs. C$20.95; 216 pgs.

Le sablier des solitudes Difficult People by Jean-Simon DesRochers by Catriona Wright

January. Carried away by a gust of wind, vehicles Manipulators, liars, egomaniacs, bullies, crash into one another. Thirteen solitudes that interrupters, condescenders, ice queens, resemble everyone, to some extent, and come from backstabbers, hypocrites, withholders, belligerents, everywhere, with no apparent ties besides this self-deceivers, whiners, know-it-alls, nitpickers: accident. Some of them will die, others will leave these are some of the characters you’ll encounter broken, and others will try to hold their existence in the collection of stories, Difficult People. As these in their own hands. DesRochers has successfully characters fumble through their quests for stand- created a choral novel, at once tender and up glory, romantic love, stable employment, or unpitying, where normal life never is, and where anyone who can tolerate them, they reveal that we death offers one simple reason to cling to life. are all, in our own ways, difficult people. Les Herbes rouges Nightwood Editions World rights available World rights available 2011 | French 2018 | English BISAC: FIC000000, FIC070000, FIC025000 BISAC: FIC029000, FIC019000, FIC016000 ISBN: 9782894193136 ISBN: 9780889713390 Thema: FBA C$29.95; 368 pgs. C$19.95; 176 pgs.

La laisse du tigre : Crocuses Hatch From Snow F(r)ictions humanimales en by Jaime Burnet Amérique du Nord When Ada falls for a body piercer named Pan, Ada’s de David Jaclin cheeky grandmother, Mattie, says Pan looks like a caught trout with all those hooks in her mouth. Un tigre du Bengale, qui barbote anxieusement But Ada soon discovers Mattie is also caught in a dans une petite piscine en plastique durant l’été perpetual swoon. It isn’t just Alzheimer’s, or the et que l’on nourrit de viande de supermarché, secret vibrator Ada’s mother is convinced Mattie est-il toujours un tigre ? En examinant l’existence has stashed in her room—Mattie is having a troublée d’animaux réputés sauvages, mais vivant passionate affair with a ghost. désormais de conditions domestiques et artificielles puissantes, ce livre pose la double question de la World rights available communication et de l’animalité. Les Presses de l’Université Nimbus Publishing d’Ottawa | University of BISAC: FIC068000, FIC018000, FIC045000 Ottawa Press Tous droits disponibles Thema: 5PSL, FS, FB 2019 | English 2019 | Français BISAC: SOC026030 ISBN: 9781771087902 ISBN: 9782760330702 Thema: DNG C$22.95; 256 pgs. 39,95 $ CA; 304 pgs.

Dis-moi qui doit mourir / Tell Me Juanita Wildrose: My True Life Who Must Die by Susan Downe by Marc-André Chabot Finalist for the Amazon.ca First Novel Award. In 1904, in Wichita, Kansas, Mallie gave birth to a Antoine is one of the good guys. Four years ago, he baby girl, whom she named Juanita (after a Spanish and his wife lost their baby to SIDS. Now Antoine novel) and Wildrose (for “the most beautiful of the can no longer stand any injustice. What if, he flowers”). So began the long life of Juanita Wildrose, wonders, just for once, he could settle the score who lived, vividly, for one hundred and two years, between the good guys and all the assholes out and who died, inquiring of those in the room, there. One night, he gets his chance when he ends “Where’s my mother?” up saving the life of Montréal’s biggest kingpin, Chuck Péloquin—a powerful man, bordering on the “Juanita Wildrose is just wonderful—a heap of psychopathic. To repay his debt of honour, Chuck treasure out of a living past.” —Alice Munro Libre Expression offers Antoine five hits. Pedlar Press Rights sold in French 2019 | French World rights available 2013 | English ISBN: 9782764812471 ISBN: 9781897141588 BISAC: FIC041000, FIC043000, FIC014000 C$27.95; 392 pgs. C$22.00; 304 pgs. Thema: FC

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Skin Room Paradise Lost by Sara Tilley by Erin Shields

The sharply realized scenes in Skin Room, Sara Erin Shields turns heaven and hell upside down in Tilley’s remarkable debut novel, alternate between this witty, modern-feminist retelling of John Milton’s Sanikiluaq, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut), epic poem about the first battle between good and and St. John’s, Newfoundland; between 12-year-old evil. In Shields’s Paradise Lost, the 17th century and Teresa Norman’s crash into Inuit culture and her present day are seamlessly intertwined as Satan later life as a 23-year-old adult in the harrowing vents to an audience about her frustration at being final phase of coping with the tragedy of her year cast out of heaven and her thoughts on oppression. in Sanikiluaq. She is an innocent victim. Nobody to blame, widespread suffering. With panache, Teresa World rights available writes her way out of events. BISAC: DRA019000, DRA013000 Pedlar Press Playwrights Canada Rights sold in French Thema: DD Press 2008 | English BISAC: FIC043000, FIC044000 ISBN: 9781897141205 2018 | English Thema: FB C$22.00; 394 pgs. ISBN: 9781770919334 C$17.95; 168 pgs.

Sacré chœur de Gilgamesh Beautiful Communions de Nadine Walsh by Des Kennedy

L’Épopée de Gilgamesh est la première histoire This superb novel from the much beloved Des écrite de l’humanité. Une histoire de cœur, de Kennedy invokes the “beautiful communions” courage et d’humilité. Dans une esthétique presque among a company of people who seem at first to radiophonique, trois conteurs lui redonnent la have little in common, from young Chrissie Crosby, parole. De là, les voix s’élèvent, se superposent, se split-second smart, to Ginger Flynn, pushing eighty coupent, s’envolent. Ainsi s’entrelacent le moderne and still seeking answers—all watched over by et l’archaïque, le profane et le sacré. Livre avec CD. Shep, the border collie extraordinaire, with his bemused detachment. Tous droits disponibles World rights available BISAC: PER019000 Planète rebelle Ronsdale Press Thema: JBGB BISAC: FIC019000, FIC016000, FIC039000 Thema: FB, FU 2019 | Français 2018 | English ISBN: 9782924797273 ISBN: 9781553805328 24,95 $ CA; 88 pgs. C$18.95; 312 pgs.

Botticelli in the Fire & Sunday in Song of Batoche Sodom by Maia Caron by Jordan Tannahill In her stunning debut novel, Métis author Maia Caron tells the story of the Riel Resistance on the Award-winning playwright Jordan Tannahill is back Saskatchewan (1885) largely through the eyes of with modern-day queer and feminist retellings of the Métis women involved, including Madeleine two momentous events—one historic, one mythic. Dumont and Marguerite Riel. Botticelli in the Fire imagines the famed painter Sandro Botticelli as an irrepressible seeker of love and pleasure, caught in sexual and political World rights available brinkmanship. In Sunday in Sodom, Lot’s wife, BISAC: FIC019000, FIC014000, FIC059000 Edith, tells of the Biblical destruction of Sodom and Thema: FB, FV, 5PB-US-E Gomorrah, but set in present day. Playwrights Canada Ronsdale Press Press World rights available 2017 | English 2018 | English BISAC: DRA017000, DRA013000 ISBN: 9781553804994 ISBN: 9781770919174 Thema: DD C$18.95; 372 pgs. C$18.95; 224 pgs.

Category E Siegebreakers: A Novel by Belinda Cornish by Justin Podur

In a world where people are filtered through Laila and Nasser are members of the Palestinian eugenics profiling into those worthy of life and resistance fighting desperately to free their people. those not, three test subjects in a laboratory await Together, they learn of a plan to unite the disparate their fate. Palestinian factions and break Israel’s siege. Ari, a brilliant Israeli spy, has decided that he can no World rights available longer participate in the starvation of Gaza. He reaches out to the American contractors who BISAC: DRA019000, DRA013000 trained him with a secret plan. As they all struggle Thema: DD to break the siege, they face the wrath of the Israeli military machine. Playwrights Canada Roseway Publishing World rights available Press 2019 | English BISAC: FIC031060, FIC006000 2019 | English ISBN: 9781773631776 Thema: FH ISBN: 9781770919785 C$22.00; 320 pgs. C$17.95; 120 pgs.

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The Desirable Sister: A Novel The Dark Divide: by Taslim Burkowicz Sequel to Edge of Wild by D.K. Stone Gia and Serena Pirji are sisters, the first-generation born in Canada to immigrant parents. Gia’s fair skin Waterton is a town with dark secrets, and after a grants her membership to cliques of white kids as a summer of murder and mayhem, American ex-pat, teen, while Serena’s dark skin means she is labelled Rich Evans, knows exactly how far people will go to as Indian and treated as inferior. The story pits the hide them. Jobless after the fiery destruction of the sisters against each other through bitter games of hotel he once managed, Rich is charged with arson. treachery women are forced to play to achieve the Only one person, local mechanic Louise “Lou” ranks of beauty and success but ultimately shows Newman, believes in his innocence. But even Lou’s the strength of the love between them. love and support can’t dispel the darkness that’s spreading through the community. World rights available Roseway Publishing Stonehouse Publishing World rights available BISAC: FIC019000, FIC045000 2019 | English Thema: FBA, FS ISBN: 9781773632322 2018 | English BISAC: FIC031010, FIC022070, FIC039000, C$22.00; 310 pgs. ISBN: 9781988754048 4.0.2.0.1.0.0 C$19.95; 344 pgs. Thema: FFJ, FH, 1KBC-CA-ASN

Paul Is Dead Naming the Shadows by C.C. Benison by Sharon Berg

In the summer of 1969, when Lydia Eadon and The stories in Sharon Berg’s quietly insightful Dorian Grant were twenty, they never suspected collection are touched with humour, outrage and anything could blight their privileged and promising mystery. Loss and learning, conflict and memory lives. But then Paul, a young hitchhiker who’d joined run through generations, innocence gives way them for a weekend with friends at the family to experience, and all must learn to redefine cottage, met his untimely end in a sex game gone themselves and the way they see the world. Naming wrong, and they were confronted with their first the Shadows acknowledges the prevalence of the taste of death, and the shaming circumstances that shadows that are everywhere—but also celebrates led to it. Forty years later the two are plunged into a the light. terrible reckoning with their past. World rights available Signature Editions The Porcupine’s World rights available Quill BISAC: FIC029000, FIC019000, FIC044000 2018 | English BISAC: FIC022000 Thema: FYB, FXD, FB ISBN: 9781773240312 2019 | English Thema: FF C$19.95; 300 pgs. ISBN: 9780889844292 C$18.95; 176 pgs.

Amun The Ballad of Samuel Hewitt edited by Michel Jean by Nick Tooke

In the Innu language, amun means “gathering.” Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, Edited by Innu journalist and writer Michel Jean, this story sees a young horse thief and his unlikely this blazingly contemporary collection brings accomplice pursued through the forbidding together Indigenous authors of different nations, landscape of the British Columbia Interior. There generations, and outlooks. Their varied works of they encounter villains, drifters, and fiercely fiction reflect not only the history and traditions, insular circus folk in a profound tale of friendship, but also the harsh reality of First Nations in Québec forgiveness, and finding home. and across Canada. Featuring an array of renowned wordsmiths, this book is a forum for a rare World rights available gathering of voices and viewpoints. BISAC: FIC019000, FIC014000, FIC000000 Stanké The Porcupine’s Rights sold in English, Germany and France Thema: FB, FJH, FXB Quill 2016 | French ISBN: 9782760411944 2019 | English C$24.95; 168 pgs. ISBN: 9780889844278 C$19.95; 208 pgs.

Jesus on the Dashboard Le dernier des snoreaux / Last of by Lisa Murphy Lamb the Sneak-Abous by Abla Farhoud Teenage years can be complicated, even when you haven’t been abandoned by your mother at age Ibrahim Abou-Snobara, alias Sneak-Abou, is a crazy ten. It is the 1980s and teenage Gemma lives with old man. He can’t help but think about his five her well-meaning father, Nathaniel, and tries to sisters, Writer, Musician, President, Doctor, and come to terms with growing up motherless. Then Madonna. Whatever will become of them when comes the strange, almost unthinkable news: Angie he’s not around anymore? When there’s no more is back, attending church in a nearby town, and she I or Me? He casts a critical eye on each of them has adopted a Korean infant. Gemma finds herself that might be misconstrued as cruel if Sneak-Abou facing the prospect of maybe, just maybe, seeing a wasn’t Sneak-Abou, and if this account of his final mother she is pretty sure she hates. days were not imbued with the profoundly human Stonehouse VLB éditeur and light-hearted prose of Abla Farhoud. World rights available Publishing 2019 | French World rights available BISAC: FIC043000, FIC045000, FIC019000, 2017 | English ISBN: 9782896497935 4.0.2.0.1.0.0 ISBN: 9780995064591 C$19.95; 204 pgs. Thema: FBA, FXB, FQ, 3MPQX, 1KBC-CA-ASC C$19.95; 210 pgs.

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Le Livre de Judith / The Book of Judith by Mylène Gilbert-Dumas

Emily Ann’s life is turned upside down in Paris when she meets a Russian revolutionary. Meanwhile, in a secret training camp, Cécile is coming to grips with her wartime alias. Many years later, Andrew listens to the harrowing confessions of a 106-year-old parishioner as Virginie starts to write the biography of a woman who was a spy during the Second World War. Life has woven a web of connections between these characters that will shed light on a VLB éditeur mysterious organization.

2019 | French World rights available ISBN: 9782896498055 C$29.95; 480 pgs.

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Amma’s Daughters: A Memoir Beyond Guilt Trips: Mindful Travel by Meenal Shrivastava in an Unequal World by Anu Taranath As a young woman, Amma joined forces with revolutionary freedom fighters that worked in Travellers can find themselves unsure about how to the Mahatma Gandhi–led Civil Disobedience think or speak about differences in race or culture. movement. She was connected with a vast network Storyteller Anu Taranath begins at home, unpacking of women whose courage and activism is not our baggage about who we are, where we come adequately understood or rightfully celebrated in from, and how much we have. She takes us on a connection with India’s independence. Drawing on journey through engaging personal travel stories rich oral history and family diaries, Shrivastava tells and thought-provoking questions, providing us with the story of the women in her family and their acts tools to grapple with our discomfort and navigate of resistance in deeply patriarchal 1920s British differences with accountability and connection. Yes, India. Athabasca Between the Lines travel! But be mindful. University Press World rights available 2019 | English World rights available 2018 | English ISBN: 9781771134323 BISAC: BIO010000, HIS017000 ISBN: 9781771991957 C$22.95; 208 pgs. BISAC: TRV000000, SOC031000, EDU020000 Thema: DNBH, NHTV, 1FKA, 3MP C$29.95; 326 pgs. Thema: WTD, JBF, JBFA

Assessment Strategies for Online Don’t Be Fooled Again: A Graphic Learning: Engagement and Guide to Fake News Authenticity by Erin Steuter, illustrated by Allan by Dianne Conrad and Jason Openo Spinney

In their investigation of assessment methods and “FAKE NEWS!” screams Donald Trump from learning approaches, Conrad and Openo aim to his Twitter account when journalists ask tough explore assessment that engages learners and questions. Meanwhile, Fox & Friends makes authentically evaluates education. They insist that dubious claims about anyone who challenges his moving to new learning environments, specifically power. Fake news inflames racism, stokes fear, and those online and at a distance, afford educators undermines democracy. But how do we tell which opportunities to embrace only the most effective news is real? In this meticulously researched but face-to-face assessment methods and to realize the accessibly written comic, Erin Steuter shows us how Athabasca potential of delivering education in the digital age. Between the Lines to spot fake news and how to stop it. University Press Rights sold in Portuguese 2020 | English World rights available 2018 | English ISBN: 9781771134637 ISBN: 9781771992329 BISAC: EDU041000 | Thema: JNDH, 4CX, 3MR, 1A C$22.95; 140 pgs. BISAC: SOC052000, CGN007000 C$32.99; 220 pgs. Thema: JBCT, JBCT4, JBCT1, XQA

Sharing Breath: Embodied Feminist City: A Field Guide Learning and Decolonization by Leslie Kern edited by Sheila Batacharya and Feminist City combines memoir, feminist theory, pop Yuk-Lin Renita Wong culture, and geography to expose what is hidden in plain sight: the social inequalities built right into our The field of embodiment theorizes bodies as cities, homes, and neighbourhoods. Focusing on knowledgeable in ways that include but are gendered experiences of the city, the book grapples not solely cognitive. The contributors to this with the challenge of claiming urban space amongst collection suggest developing embodied ways barriers designed to keep women “in their place.” of teaching, learning, and knowing through From the geography of rape culture to the politics embodied experiences such as yoga, mindfulness, of snow removal, the city is an ongoing site of illness, and trauma. They draw attention to the gendered struggle. incommensurability between decolonization and Athabasca Between the Lines aspects of social justice projects in education. World rights available University Press 2019 | English World rights available BISAC: SOC015000, SOC028000, POL002000 2018 | English ISBN: 9781771134576 Thema: JBSD, JBSF11, WTH ISBN: 9781771991919 BISAC: EDU000000 | Thema: JNA, JB, 4CT, 3MR C$22.95; 192 pgs. C$41.95; 398 pgs.

Washington’s Long War on Syria The Cowboy Way: Wisdom, Wit by Stephen Gowans and Lore by Duane S. Radford When President Barack Obama demanded formally in the summer of 2011 that Syrian President The Cowboy Way is a tribute to the classic image Bashar al-Assad step down, it was not the first of the cowboy, old-time lore, and its influence on time Washington had sought regime change in popular culture written in the style of a trivia book Damascus. The United States had waged a long war with archival photos, interesting facts and figures, against Syria from the very moment the country’s and sayings that impart wisdom that is as relevant fiercely independent Arab nationalist movement today as it was in days of yore. came to power in 1963. Assad and his father Hafez al-Assad were committed to that movement. World rights available Gowans examines the decades-long struggle for control of Syria. Baraka Books Blue Bike Books BISAC: HIS029000 Thema: NHK, 1KB Rights sold in Chinese (Taiwan) and French 2017 | English 2014 | English (world) ISBN: 9781771861083 ISBN: 9781926700465 C$24.95; 280 pgs. C$15.95; 280 pgs. BISAC: POL011000 | Thema: JPS, JPSL

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18 Souls: The Loss and Legacy of Essentials of Pediatric Emergency Cougar Flight 491 Medicine by Rod Etheridge by Dr. Rahim Valani

On March 12, 2009 a helicopter carrying workers This high-yield resource provides residents to offshore oil production platforms in the North and physicians with a powerful tool to help Atlantic crashed into the ocean. Seventeen people diagnose and treat the most common pediatric on board perished that day. One survived. In 18 emergencies. Sharpen your practice with a Souls, families and friends speak candidly—in many guided approach to pathophysiology, history cases, for the first time—about what was really taking, physical examinations, diagnostic imaging, lost and what could have been. A decade later, differential diagnoses, and treatment options. regulators have not adopted key recommendations Keep a comprehensive review of common pediatric aimed at preventing a recurrence of this disaster. emergencies at your fingertips, and find what you Boulder Books Brush Education need quickly and easily in clear, bulleted points. World rights available 2019 | English 2018 | English Rights sold in India, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia ISBN: 9781775234500 BISAC: SOC040000, TEC047000 ISBN: 9781550596946 C$24.95; 336 pgs. Thema: JBFF, KNXC C$94.95; 448 pgs. BISAC: MED094000 Thema: MKD, MKP

Saltwater Classics from the Island of K9 Obedience Training: Teaching Newfoundland: More Than 25 Vamps, Pets and Working Dogs to Be Mittens and Caps to Knit Reliable and Free-Thinking by Christine LeGrow and Shirley A. Scott by Susan Bulanda Saltwater Classics will keep you warm with beautiful In K9 Obedience Training, certified animal behaviour hand-knitted hats, mitts, gloves, socks, and vamps. consultant and veteran search and rescue (SAR) In this follow-up to the best-selling Saltwater Mittens, dog handler and trainer Susan Bulanda shares the Christine LeGrow and Shirley A. Scott have collected secrets of building an effective obedience training and expertly recreated some of Newfoundland’s program. For trainers who demand the best best loved knitwear. Dozens of colour photographs obedience training for future working dogs, Susan’s will inspire you to make your own bold colour techniques lay the groundwork for success. And pet choices—and encourage you to go outside. owners who want to help their dog be easy to be Boulder Books Brush Education around will find lots of training tips and exercises World rights available too. 2019 | English 2019 | English BISAC: CRA015000, DES013000 ISBN: 9781989417010 ISBN: 9781550597912 World rights available C$29.95; 128 pgs. Thema: WFBS1, AKT C$24.95; 224 pgs. BISAC: PET004020; Thema: WNGD1

B pour bayou : Un abécédaire cadien The Suitcase and the Jar: Travels de Richard Guidry et ami.e.s, illustré with a Daughter’s Ashes par Réjean Roy by Becky Livingston

Au milieu du Bayou où baigne le Cipre dort un When a brain tumour takes the life of Becky Cocodrie. Le vois-tu, de ton Arbre à poules ? Livingston’s 23-year-old daughter Rachel, her life Dans la cuisine de Nénaine, ça sent le Débris et le makes an unconventional turn. Rachel, an avid Jambalaya. B pour bayou est un abécédaire cadien traveller, had one wish: to keep exploring the world. où Richard Guidry, dit « Le gros Cadien », et ses For 26 months Livingston travels—untethered and ami.e.s, nous offrent une délectation de mots aux alone. In her suitcase: Rachel’s ashes, heavy but senteurs de Gombo, pendant que Réjean Roy nous compact. As she gradually merges her daughter’s embarque dans son Esquif direction le Mississippi, remains with the elements, Livingston learns how l’Acadie cadienne et la chaude Louisiane ! to forge a new sense of belonging in an unfamiliar Bouton d’or Acadie Caitlin Press world. Tous droits disponibles 2019 | Français 2018 | English World rights available ISBN: 9782897501617 BISAC: JNF020020, JNF018050, JNF029040, ISBN: 9781987915747 19,95 $ CA; 72 pgs. JNF052020, JNF014000, JNF003190, JNF036000 C$22.95; 240 pgs. BISAC: BIO026000, HEA039030, BIO038000 Thema: 1QBK-CA-QL Thema: DNC

Almost Feral Wild Fierce Life: Dangerous by Gemma Hickey Moments on the Outer Coast by Joanna Streetly In 2015, Gemma Hickey, a prominent social activist, completed a 938-kilometer walk across the island Wild Fierce Life is a heart-stopping and vivid portrait of Newfoundland to raise funds and awareness for of life on the continental edge and one woman’s survivors of clergy abuse. Along the way, Hickey evolving place within it. Streetly’s vivid storytelling heard firsthand accounts of abuse, courage, and evokes a sincere respect for nature, both its fragility recovery that forced Hickey’s own trauma to and its power. Full of unflinching self-examination resurface. By the end of this arduous passage, and a fidelity to the landscape of Vancouver Island’s Hickey realized they were transgender. Almost Feral outer coast, these stories reveal the interplay chronicles a journey from one side of an island to between inner and outer landscapes—the evolution the other side of personal identity. of a woman uncovering the pleasures and dangers Breakwater Books Caitlin Press of the wild life. World rights available 2019 | English 2018 | English World rights available BISAC: BIO032000, BIO031000, BIO010000 ISBN: 9781550817775 ISBN: 9781987915655 Thema: DNBH, JPW, JKS C$24.95; 216 pgs. C$22.95; 224 pgs. BISAC: BIO030000, NAT024000 Thema: DNL

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Gender: Understanding Gender & 150 Delicious Squares Sexuality Series by Jean Paré by Taryn McKenna This is Company’s Coming’s highly successful first title, both a national and international bestseller Students will see gender identity as a spectrum. with more than one million copies sold. This book Understand that gender does not end with includes dozens of recipes for squares/bar cookies the assignment of sex at birth. It is a complex that will delight your family and guests. interrelationship between a person’s body, identity, and expression. Students will learn that gender is personal—it is how we see ourselves. Students will Rights sold in French Canada and Australia become familiar with the different forms of gender BISAC: CKB024000, CKB014000 that one can identify as, and how it differs from Thema: WBVQ sexual orientation. Classroom Complete Company’s Coming Press World rights available Publishing

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Gender Equality & Inequality: The Essential Guy’s Cookbook Understanding Gender & by Jeff Morrison, Brad Smoliak, Jean Sexuality Series Paré and James Darcy by Taryn McKenna The essential recipes in this entertaining cookbook celebrate the wonderful enthusiasm that men Understand the history of inequality and have for their special cuisine, including recipes for persecution that surrounds gender and sexual Bigger Is Better, BBQs and Smoking, Sandwiches, orientation. Students will recognize that equality Burgers and Hotdogs, Game Day, Wild Game, Date- is the state of equal access to opportunities and Night Dinners, Breakfast Specials, Comfort Food, resources, regardless of gender or orientation. They Bacon, Cooking with Booze, Recipes with Little or will get to know how all genders have dealt with No Cleanup, Late-Night Snacks, Entertaining with stereotypes, bias, and discrimination throughout Success, Camping, the Wide World of Guy Pastas, history. Highlighted are individuals who have fought Desserts to Wow—and so much more! Classroom Complete for gender- and orientation-related rights. Company’s Coming Press Publishing World rights available World rights available 2019 | English 2014 | English BISAC: CKB023000, CKB101000 ISBN: 9780228303695 BISAC: EDU029070, SOC032000, SOC031000 ISBN: 9781927126448 Thema: WBA C$16.99; 60 pgs. Thema: JPVH, LAQG, JBFA C$29.95; 304 pgs.

Sexual Orientation: Food Was Her Country: The Understanding Gender & Memoir of a Queer Daughter Sexuality Series by Marusya Bociurkiw by Taryn McKenna How can a god-fearing Catholic, immigrant mother and her godless, bohemian daughter possibly Find out how sexual orientation differs from gender find common ground?Food Was Her Country is the identity. Students learn that finding congruence story of a mother, her queer daughter, and their between gender identity and sexual orientation tempestuous culinary relationship. From accounts is an ongoing process. Understand that sexual of 1970s macrobiotic potlucks to a dangerous orientation is interpersonal—it is how we feel mother–daughter road trip in search of lunch, this towards others. Learn about the different layers book is funny, dark and tender in turn. of sexual orientation, including LGBTQ+. Finally, students explore the history of human sexuality Dagger Editions, an Classroom Complete and how it has been perceived throughout time. World rights available Press imprint of Caitlin Press BISAC: BIO031000, FAM037000, REL105000 World rights available 2019 | English 2018 | English Thema: DNC ISBN: 9780228303688 ISBN: 9781987915648 BISAC: EDU029070, SOC064000, HEA042000 C$22.95; 176 pgs. C$16.99; 60 pgs. Thema: JBSJ, YXB, JBSF3

The Seed: Infertility Is a Feminist Free to a Good Home: With Room Issue for Improvement by Alexandra Kimball by Jules Torti

In pop culture as much as in policy advocacy, the Free to a Good Home is evidence of Torti’s life-long feminist movement has historically left infertile commitment to feeling at home where it mattered women out in the cold. This book traverses the most: within herself. At 18, with one thousand chilly landscape of miscarriage, and the particular dollars in her bank account, she moved to the West grief that accompanies the longing to make a Coast from Ontario to find “her people.” While she family. Framed by her own desire for a child, longed for a home of bricks and mortar (or log or journalist Alexandra Kimball brilliantly reveals the stone), she knew her greatest sense of home was to pain and loneliness of infertility, especially as a be found in a person, the missing her. lifelong feminist. The Seed plants in readers the Coach House Books desire for a world where no woman is made to feel Dagger Editions, an World rights available that her biology is her destiny. imprint of Caitlin Press 2019 | English BISAC: BIO031000, BIO022000, HUM024000 ISBN: 9781552453858 World rights available 2019 | English Thema: DNC C$14.95; 144 pgs. ISBN: 9781987915600 BISAC: SOC010000 | Thema: JB C$24.95; 240 pgs.

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What the Mouth Wants: A Memoir Faire l’économie de la haine : of Food, Love and Belonging Essais sur la censure by Monica Meneghetti d’Alain Deneault, sous la direction de David Murray This mouthwatering, intimate, and sensual memoir traces Monica Meneghetti’s unique life journey L’argent fait écran: faut-il vraiment qu’on délocalise through her relationship with food, family, and love. des usines, licencie du personnel, pollue des As the youngest child of a traditional Italian-Catholic rivières, contourne le fisc, soutienne des dictatures immigrant family, Monica learns the intimacy of the ou arme des chefs de guerre pour que le prix d’une dinner table and the ritual of meals, along with the action monte en Bourse ? Pourquoi faisons-nous requirements of conformity both at the table and l’économie de ces questions ? Pour Alain Deneault, in life. cette façon « obligée » d’appréhender le réel participe de l’autocensure, un phénomène qui ne Dagger Editions, an World rights available Écosociété relève pas de la psychologie individuelle, mais d’un imprint of Caitlin Press fait social. BISAC: BIO031000, FAM056000, BIO029000 2018 | Français 2017 | English Thema: DNC ISBN: 9782897193966 Droits vendus en Italie ISBN: 9781987915358 25,00 $ CA; 224 pgs. C$22.95; 192 pgs. BISAC: BUS016000; Thema: KC

Rising: Becoming the First North Le jardinier-maraîcher : Manuel American Woman to Summit Mt. d’agriculture biologique sur Everest petite surface by Sharon Wood de Jean-Martin Fortier

In 1986, as part of a Canadian team, Sharon Wood Jean-Martin Fortier partage dans cette nouvelle became the first woman from the Americas to édition revue et augmentée son savoir-faire afin summit Mount Everest—and the first woman in the d’aider les personnes qui rêvent de se lancer en world to do so via the West Ridge from Tibet and agriculture biologique et les jardiniers-maraîchers without Sherpa support. But it’s how she got there qui souhaitent améliorer leurs pratiques culturales. that is truly compelling. As she tells her story today, her perspective is steeped in six decades of life Droits vendus en anglais, en coréen, en experience rich with adrenalin, change, reflection, allemand, en chinois, en néerlandais, en italien, Douglas & McIntyre and humility. Écosociété en vietnamien et en espagnol

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Florence Kinrade: Lizzie Borden of A Forgotten Hero: Folke the North Bernadotte, the Swedish by Frank Jones Humanitarian Who Rescued 30,000 People from the Nazis This is a thrilling 1909 true crime story! Florence Kinrade, dutiful daughter of a wealthy, upper- by Shelley Emling crust Canadian family, lives a secret double life as a vaudeville showgirl in Virginia, USA. Then In one of the most amazing rescues of WWII, the sister Ethel shows up dead, with Florence being, Swedish head of the Red Cross rescued more than apparently, the only one at the scene at the time. 30,000 people from concentration camps in the Next up, a coroner’s inquest, a mental diagnosis, last three months of the war. Folke Bernadotte did more vaudeville show business, and a good hard so by negotiating with the enemy—shaking hands investigative look by journalist Frank Jones. Do you with Heinrich Himmler, the head of the Gestapo. Durvile Publications think she did it? ECW Press Time was of the essence, as Hitler had ordered the destruction of all camps and everyone in them. 2019 | English World rights available 2019 | English ISBN: 9781988824352 ISBN: 9781770414495 World rights available C$29.95; 272 pgs. BISAC: TRU002000 C$32.95; 264 pgs. Thema: DNXC BISAC: BIO006000 | Thema: DNBH

Comment les paradis fiscaux ont Lost Feast: Culinary Extinction ruiné mon petit-déjeuner and the Future of Food de François Samson-Dunlop by Lenore Newman

Révolté par les pratiques des multinationales qui For readers of Michael Pollan and Anthony placent leurs avoirs dans les paradis fiscaux, un Bourdain comes an entertaining yet scholarly trentenaire tente, dans ses choix quotidiens, de ne book about the foods we have loved to death. plus être le complice de leurs actions. Notre militant From passenger pigeons to megafauna, Newman en herbe devra faire le deuil de bien des objets. Un identifies certain foods vulnerable to human parcours du combattant démontrant avec humour appetite and what foods we’ll struggle to protect in et talent l’impossibilité de lutter contre les paradis the future. fiscaux de manière individuelle, l’évasion fiscale étant un problème de nature politique appelant des World rights available Écosociété réponses collectives. ECW Press BISAC: NAT011000 2019 | Français Tous droits disponibles 2019 | English Thema: RNK ISBN: 9782897194734 ISBN: 9781770414358 25,00 $ CA; 216 pgs. BISAC: BUS064020 C$32.95; 304 pgs. Thema: KC

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Soulman: The Rocky Johnson Responsible Consumption: Be a Story Zero Hero: A Beginner’s Practical by Rocky Johnson with Scott Teal, Guide to Zero Waste Living with a foreword by Dwayne “The by Florence-Léa Siry Rock” Johnson Toward a zero waste, 100% fun lifestyle! Through the six very simple stages of a fun and Though these days he’s known best as the Rock’s straightforward program, friendly expert Florence- father, Rocky Johnson was one of the most Léa Siry offers a hand to all those with good successful wrestlers of the 1970s and 80s. Here he intentions who don’t know where to start. Her goal: tells his story: homeless in Nova Scotia and Toronto to help you change your consumption habits and, at 13, finding success in the WWF, and using sports without issuing orders, encourage you to reduce entertainment as a way to overcome disadvantage. your waste by means of simple initiatives that you ECW Press Éditions de l’Homme can adopt at your own speed. World rights available 2019 | English 2018 | French World rights available ISBN: 9781770414938 BISAC: SPO053000 ISBN: 9782761951050 Thema: SRC C$34.95; 360 pgs. C$25.00; 176 pgs. BISAC: SEL039000, HOM019000, HOM005000

Whose Water Is It Anyway? The Date Puree Revolution: Taking Water Protection into So Long, Refined Sugar! Hello, Public Hands Date Puree! by Maude Barlow by Madame Labriski

Former senior water advisor to the UN General The healthy phenomenon from Québec: 60,000 Assembly Maude Barlow chronicles the history of copies sold! In this book, the author showcases the Blue Communities movement and explains how the many culinary possibilities of date puree, while regular citizens can become water activists within encouraging creativity in the kitchen. On the menu: their local communities. cookies, bars, muffins, cakes, pies, smoothies, “Maude Barlow is one of our planet’s greatest water sauces, popsicles, coulis, frostings, breakfast defenders.” —Naomi Klein, bestselling author of puddings, granola, parfaits, protein snacks for This Changes Everything and The Shock Doctrine athletes, and tips for hungry marathoners. The ECW Press Éditions de l’Homme recipes are egg-free, gluten-free, and dairy-free. World rights available 2019 | English 2018 | French Rights sold in English, North America ISBN: 9781770414303 BISAC: POL044000 ISBN: 9782761951135 C$19.50; 128 pgs. Thema: RND C$25.00; 200 pgs. BISAC: CKB025000, CKB111000, CKB059000, CKB105000, CKB125000

A Survival Guide for Exhausted Campfire Cooking Parents: How to Prevent or by Jeff Morrison, Jean Paré and Overcome Parental Burnout James Darcy by Suzanne Vallières Many recipes for camping including snacks, mains, sides, and desserts; make-ahead recipes; recipes The author of the successful Psycho-tips series for hiking and backcountry camping with limited offers her best advice for avoiding the parental ingredients; and recipes for the campground that burnout trap. Halfway between an essay and are easily prepared and cooked in the outdoors. a handbook, written in a tone that blends From yummy fireside nachos to campfire lasagna compassion and pragmatism, this book is a tool and from cheesy pull-apart garlic bread to Dutch for fighting back against a growing phenomenon: Oven cobbles and a new variation on the camping parental burnout, a reality that affects both women favourite—S’mores! and men. In short, you’ll pick up the reins of your Éditions de l’Homme family life with confidence and renewed well-being. Éditions de la Montagne Verte World rights available 2019 | French World rights available ISBN: 9782761952187 2017 | English BISAC: CKB060000, SPO009000 C$25.00; 192 pgs. BISAC: FAM034000, FAM000000, FAM016000, FAM013000, ISBN: 9781988133386 Thema: WBA, SZR SEL042000 C$19.99; 160 pgs.

Parents of Adults: Fostering a Smokin’ Eh: Hot and Cold Smoking Mature Relationship In Order to by Ted Anderson, Jean Paré and Stay Close James Darcy by Sylvie Galland Using equipment such as backyard BBQs (grills) or more specialized smokers, Anderson describes Rich relationships are strengthened, not weakened, techniques and tips to help develop your own by time. The relationship between parents and smoking style. Locally available woods bring children or adolescents is analyzed in thousands different flavour notes to the smoke and wild of books, but the subject of the relationship that berries have long been used in slathering sauces. continues into adulthood is seldom touched on. First Nations traditions of smoking fish, fowl, Yet, it is a source of anxieties and difficulties. Sylvie and wild game have provided a rich heritage of Galland tackles these questions through accounts preserving meat and adding flavour with smoke from many sources, and her reflections concern combined with using marinades and brines to Éditions de l’Homme both the attitudes of parents and their offspring. Éditions de la Montagne Verte increase flavour. 2019 | French Rights sold in Italy ISBN: 9782761952460 2016 | English World rights available C$25.00; 208 pgs. BISAC: FAM033000, FAM000000, FAM034000, YAN018000, ISBN: 9781988133065 YAN018060, YAN018040 C$19.99; 160 pgs. BISAC: CKB005000, CKB091000 | Thema: WBS

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ADHD Toolbox: Strategies and De la pleine conscience à la pleine Techniques for Managing ADHD confiance by Ariane Hébert by Ivan Marcil

What are the signs to help us detect ADHD? Whom A fruitful encounter between Eastern and Western should we consult to have our child tested, and spirituality, in which mindfulness is integrated what are the procedures to follow? For or against with Gospel surrender and trust—in a quest medication? Will my child be labelled? What kind for internal harmony. / Une rencontre féconde of follow-up should we expect? What are the tools entre les spiritualités orientale et occidentale, à la at our disposal? How to teach to children suffering recherche d’une harmonie intérieure qui se nourrit from ADHD to not forget anything, get organized, de la pleine conscience et intègre la confiance et be less fidgety, stay focused, manage their l’abandon évangéliques. impulsivity, anger, emotions… Over 50,000 sold! Éditions de Éditions Médiaspaul World rights available Mortagne Rights sold in Italy 2018 | French BISAC: REL0061110 2015 | French BISAC: SEL036000, PSY001300, PSY004000 ISBN: 9782897601706 Thema: Q ISBN: 9782896624836 Thema: J, JM, JMF, JNF, 5L C$25.00; 208 pgs. C$16.95; 172 pgs.

The Anxiety Toolbox: Strategies J’ai perdu un être cher and Techniques for Managing by Jean Proulx Anxiety Rocked by the death of his wife, this philosopher by Ariane Hébert offers here a magnificent reflection on grief which becomes a crossing over to the essential and brings What are stress and anxiety? Why are some forth light to transcend the darkness of loss. / teenagers or kids more sensitive to them than Éprouvé par la mort de sa femme, ce philosophe others? What factors bring on anxiety? What are offre une magnifique réflexion sur le deuil qui, the characteristics of the various types of anxiety si douloureux soit-il, devient une traversée vers disorders? How can we avoid anxiety? Sprinkled l’essentiel et apporte des percées de lumière pour with real events, clinical cases, and reflections, this transcender l’obscurité de la perte. book is sympathetic and stimulating. The toolbox is bound to become of precious help to parents ... and World rights available Éditions de children! Over 45,000 copies sold! Éditions Médiaspaul Mortagne BISAC: SEL010000 2019 | French World rights available Thema: VFJX 2016 | French ISBN: 9782897602147 ISBN: 9782896626397 BISAC: SEL036000, PSY0013000, PSY004000 C$25.00; 174 pgs. C$16.95; 176 pgs. Thema: J, JM, JMF, JNL, 5L

Baiser à baiser C’est normal, à votre âge? / by Yves Girard It’s Normal at Your Age, Really? by Denis Fortier This book is the culmination of a writing activity that nurtured the inner life of thousands of How many times have you heard your doctor readers seized by a consoling truth: every spiritual tell you that something is “normal, at your age”? journey at its summit is a Song of Songs, a hymn of Osteoarthritis, memory loss, pain, and other universal love. / Ce livre est le couronnement d’une complaints can arise as we get older, but dismissing activité d’écriture qui a nourri l’intériorité de milliers them as a normal part of aging is like saying that de lecteurs saisis par une vérité consolante: toute our bodies are designed to suffer from planned recherche spirituelle à son sommet est un Cantique obsolescence and that our health is destined to des Cantiques, un chant d’amour universel. decline with age. This book is a manifesto for a preventive and non-discriminatory approach to World rights available Éditions Médiaspaul Éditions Trécarré medicine that challenges age-based stereotypes. BISAC: REL012030 2019 | French 2019 | French World rights available Thema: QRVK ISBN: 9782897601751 ISBN: 9782895687689 C$25.00; 238 pgs. C$24.95; 208 pgs.

De la blessure au pardon L’Estime de soi et l’autiste / by Line Desmarais Letendre Autism and Self-Esteem by Brigitte Harrisson, Lise St-Charles A specialist in spiritual counselling develops the different facets of self-rebuilding after an injury. and Kim Thúy This is the only path to forgiveness. / Spécialiste en counseling spirituel, l’auteure aborde avec finesse Written as a series of questions and answers, this les différentes facettes de la reconstruction de empathetic and reassuring book challenges current soi après une blessure, seule voie permettant de intervention methods and their reasoning and conduire au pardon. explains the latest thinking about quality of life and life expectancy, focusing on strengths rather than World rights available weaknesses to help people with autism develop the self-esteem they may be lacking and make the best BISAC: SEL031000 use of the baggage they carry. Éditions Médiaspaul Éditions Trécarré Thema: JMAJ World rights available 2018 | French 2019 | French ISBN: 9782897601713 ISBN: 9782895687627 C$25.00; 136 pgs. C$19.95; 224 pgs.

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Le secret des Vietnamiennes / Great Chiefs: Volume 1 Secrets from My Vietnamese by Tony Hollihan Kitchen This classic volume is a tribute to the legendary by Kim Thùy chiefs and warriors who guided their people through the most turbulent chapter in their history. Kim Thúy shares more than 50 exclusive Tony Hollihan reveals how these visionary leaders family recipes from her home country—many grappled with the encroaching tides of change accompanied by a short text, an extract from and sought to protect the traditional ways of their a novel, or an anecdote—offering readers an people. This volume includes the stories of Sitting extraordinary glimpse into her private world. In Bull, Chief Joseph, Quanah Parker, Red Cloud, Louis collaboration with sommelier Michelle Bouffard, Riel, and Sequoyah. the bestselling author suggests wine pairings for Vietnamese dishes, as well as introduces readers to World rights available Éditions Trécarré some harder-to-find ingredients and offers tips for Folklore Publishing substitutions. BISAC: HIS028000, HIS029000 2017 | French 2002 | English Thema: NHK, NHTB, JBSL11 ISBN: 9782895687146 Rights sold in English, France, Germany and ISBN: 9781894864039 C$29.95; 192 pgs. Sweden C$14.95; 320 pgs.

Play Better Basketball: Essential Mixing Memory and Desire: Skills for Player Development Why Literature Can’t Forget the by Kathy Brook and Dawn Smyth Great War by Brian Kennedy Play Better Basketball focuses on individual skills as executed in a team environment. It introduces The last soldier who saw trench action in the seldom taught mental drills that will teach players Great War died in 2009. With his passing, all direct how to read opponents in order to react in a memory of the horror of that war ceased—memory way that will put the odds of success in their became history. But Brian Kennedy argues that our favour. With step-by-step photography, Play Better collective need to grieve the horrors of the Great Basketball shows players and coaches how to blend War still remains. In this wide-ranging book, he sublime skills with cutting-edge team systems to looks at a variety of fiction recently written about create smart, skilled, consistent, and all-around World War I, from Michael Morpurgo’s War Horse to effective players. Firefly Books Folklore Publishing Pat Barker’s Regeneration and many others. World rights available 2019 | English 2017 | English World rights available ISBN: 9781770859739 ISBN: 9781926677262 BISAC: SPO061000 C$19.95; 192 pgs. C$24.95; 288 pgs. BISAC: LIT024050, LIT025010, LIT007000 Thema: SCG Thema: DSBH, DS, NH

The Ballet Book: The Young Every Little Scrap and Wonder: Performer’s Guide to Classical A Small-Town Childhood Dance by Carla Funk by The National Ballet School of From an award-winning essayist and acclaimed Canada, illustrated by Kiran West poet comes this radiant, observant, and warmly funny memoir about childhood, family, and small- The book illustrates in meticulous detail—and town life. Carla Funk grew up in a place of logging through more than 100 photographs—every trucks and God, pellet guns and parables. Part ode position, step, and pose involved in barre work, to childhood, part love letter to rural life, Every Little pointe work, alignment, classical ballet poses, Scrap and Wonder offers an original take on the attitudes, allegros, batteries, pirouettes, and memories, stories, and traditions we all carry within arabesques. Age-appropriate and comprehensive, it ourselves, whether we planned to or not. Firefly Books is a motivational guide on finding a teacher; musical Greystone Books accompaniment; finding the ideal studio; what to World rights available 2018 | English wear and grooming; positions, steps, and poses. 2019 | English ISBN: 9780228100669 ISBN: 9781771644662 BISAC: BIO026000 C$19.95; 144 pgs. Rights sold in China and Korea C$29.95; 240 pgs. Thema: D

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Nation Builders and Enemy Aliens The Rise of Wolf 8: Witnessing by Gerhard P. Bassler the Triumph of Yellowstone’s Underdog This book explores how Germans have experienced Canada and how Canada has experienced Germans by Rick McInytre, foreword by over the course of four centuries. It is the first Robert Redford comprehensive inquiry into the immigration, integration, and perception of people of German- Yellowstone National Park was once home to an speaking background in Canada. abundance of wild wolves—but park rangers killed the last of their kind in the 1920s. Decades later, the World rights available rangers brought them back. This is the incredible true story of one of those wolves. Authored by a BISAC: HIS000000, HIS006000, HIS014000 world-renowned wolf researcher, The Rise of Wolf Thema: NHB Flanker Press Greystone Books 8 marks the beginning of a bold new trilogy set to transform our understanding of an iconic species. 2020 | English 2019 | English ISBN: 9781771177832 ISBN: 9781771645218 World rights available C$24.95; 336 pgs. C$34.95; 312 pgs. BISAC: NAT000000 | Thema: A, R

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Voice of Rebellion: How Mozhdah The Earth Is Flat! Jamalzadah Brought Hope to An Exposé of the Globularist Afghanistan Hoax by Dr. Leo Charles Ferrari, by Roberta Staley President, The Flat Earth Society edited by David Eso and Kay Burns Many have tried to silence her, but Mozhdah Jamalzadah remains the most powerful female This edition of philosopher Leo Ferrari’s previously voice of her generation in Afghanistan, boldly unpublished 1973 manuscript brings to light a long speaking out about women’s rights. Voice of forgotten satirical work, which, in an age of fake Rebellion charts her incredible journey, including news, possesses renewed relevance. Blurring the arriving in Canada as a child refugee, to the high line between seriousness and humour, the author points of her pop music and television career. This uses the idea of a spinning, spherical planet to timely biography profiles a devoted singer and symbolically represent the alienating effects of Greystone Books activist who continues to fight for change, even ISER Books technological modernity. from afar. 2019 | English 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9781771644136 World rights available ISBN: 9781894725590 C$32.95; 280 pgs. C$24.95; 212 pgs. BISAC: PHI034000, HUM007000 | Thema: QDHR BISAC: BIO000000 | Thema: D

Power Shift: The Longest 60 biscuits chinois / 60 Chinese Revolution Cookies by Sally Armstrong by Lew Yung-Chien

Bestselling author, journalist, and human rights Inspired by the famous cookie and its legendary activist Sally Armstrong argues that humankind predictions, this little book invites readers to requires the equal status of women and girls. meditate on 60 inspirational thoughts filled with Drawing on anthropology, social science, literature, humour and wisdom. Each proverb comes with its politics, and economics, she examines the many own black and red Chinese calligraphy. / Inspiré du beginnings of the role of women in society, and célèbre biscuit et de ses légendaires prédictions, the evolutionary revisions over millennia. What ce petit livre nous invite à méditer sur 60 pensées ultimately comes to light is that gender inequality positives, tant humoristiques que sages. Chacune comes at too high a cost to us all. des maximes est accompagnée d’une calligraphie House of Anansi Les éditions du chinoise en noir et rouge. Press World rights available passage Rights sold in the US 2019 | English BISAC: SOC010000, SOC028000, POL010000, 2011 | French ISBN: 9781487006822 POL035010 ISBN: 9782922892604 BISAC: SEL009000 C$19.95; 304 pgs. Thema: JBSF11, JBSF1, JPA, JPVH C$13.95; 128 pgs. Thema: A

Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs Death, and Hard Truths in a de Nicolas Lauzon Northern City Fruit d’une résidence d’écriture au cours de laquelle by Tanya Talaga Nicolas Lauzon a œuvré comme gardien de phare sur une île au milieu du fleuve Saint-Laurent, ce The shocking true story covered by The Guardian recueil convie le lecteur à un voyage immobile et and The New York Times of the seven young introspectif. Le poète se livre à l’exploration d’une Indigenous students who were found dead in a poétique du territoire, et avec tendresse, humour et northern Ontario city. Winner of the RBC Taylor simplicité, il nous raconte l’île, les étoiles, le phare, Prize and the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political le vent, le fleuve, son quotidien d’écriture, ses Writing, finalist for the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust rencontres avec les insulaires. Prize for Nonfiction. A national bestseller with more than 30,000 copies sold. Tous droits disponibles House of Anansi Les éditions du Press passage World rights available BISAC: POE011000 Thema: DCC 2017 | English BISAC: BIO028000, SOC062000, POL035010 2018 | Français ISBN: 9781487002268 Thema: JPVH, JBSL11, DNB ISBN: 9782924397480 C$22.95; 376 pgs. 19,95 $ CA; 96 pgs.

Shaped by Silence: Stories from EGO: The Greatest Obstacle to Inmates of the Good Shepherd Healing the 5 Wounds Laundries and Reformatories by Lise Bourbeau by Rie Croll It is finally here: the long-awaited sequel to Lise Bourbeau’s popular book, Heal Your Wounds and The powerful stories of five women from Ireland, Find Your True Self, published in 2000 and still Canada, and Australia whose lives were shaped by achieving record-breaking sales with translations forced confinement in Magdalene laundries and in 16 languages. In this volume, with the help other institutions operated by the Roman Catholic of numerous examples, the author shares her Order of Sisters of the Good Shepherd. This abundant professional wisdom and her wealth of important book shines a light on a pervasive and personal experience to guide those who are looking systemic pattern of cruelty and exploitation. It calls for concrete ways to heal their suffering. for full acknowledgement of their suffering. ISER Books Les Éditions E.T.C. Rights sold in German, Spanish, French, Italian, World rights available 2019 | English 2017 | English Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Czech ISBN: 9781894725538 BISAC: SOC026000, HIS037070 ISBN: 9782920932753 C$29.95; 288 pgs. Thema: JHB, NHB, 3MP C$18.95; 230 pgs.

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Healed Thanks to the Love Within Saisons : La table végane Me: Follow These 3 Steps to de Chloé Crane-Leroux, Trudy Crane Overcome Any Difficulty et Julie Zyromski, by Martine Beaulieu « Renouer avec l’art de la table. Cuisiner de façon consciente, en suivant le rythme des saisons. If you are going through difficulties with your Accueillir parents et amis dans une ambiance finances, relationships, health, or something else sereine. Trouver beauté et inspiration dans les in your life and you are wondering why you cannot petites choses de la vie, jour après jour... Pour resolve matters once and for all, this book proposes nous, c’est prendre le temps de vivre. » En fondant a new avenue—the Listen to Your Body Method Meadow & Land, la photographe Chloé Crane- (LYBM). It yields many discoveries and will enable Leroux, la chef Julie Zyromski et l’artiste céramiste you to be in contact with your own abilities to Trudy Crane se sont donné pour objectif de rendre create and to transform your life with love in your la cuisine végane accessible à tous. Les Éditions E.T.C. environment. Les Éditions La Presse Tous droits disponibles 2018 | French World rights available ISBN: 9782920932784 2017 | Français C$18.95; 187 pgs. ISBN: 9782897056520 BISAC: CKB059000, CKB125000 39,95 $ CA; 248 pgs. Thema: WBJK

Listen to Your Body—Men’s Sauver la planète une bouchée à Version la fois : Trucs et conseils by Lise Bourbeau de Bernard Lavallée

Lise Bourbeau, an internationally renowned author, Dans ce guide pratique, le nutritionniste urbain has devoted her life to exceeding her limits and Bernard Lavallée offre une foule de conseils, trucs sharing her numerous discoveries. She discusses et astuces pour que le respect et la protection ways of achieving what most people strive for: de l’environnement se fassent aussi dans notre joy, peace, serenity, health, and the realization of assiette. Manger local, choisir la pêche durable, dreams and aspirations. In order to do this, she produire moins de déchets, cuisiner les aliments reminds readers how important it is to consciously fatigués, produire sa nourriture, etc. Le livre experience what they are feeling inside on a propose des solutions concrètes et quotidiennes physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual level. pour que nos choix alimentaires soient respectueux Les Éditions E.T.C. Les Éditions La de l’environnement. Rights sold in Romania, Italy, and Russia Presse 2016 | French Tous droits disponibles ISBN: 9782920932746 2015 | Français C$18.95; 200 pgs. ISBN: 9782897053307 BISAC: NAT010000 26,95 $ CA; 228 pgs.

Cosmétiques non toxiques : Curious Albert : Mathematics Les nouvelles recettes de Marc Trudel et Sophie-Anne de Sylvie Fortin Vachon

Après le succès de Cosmétiques non toxiques paru en Dans ce livre, Albert fait découvrir le monde 2011, Sylvie Fortin propose 120 nouvelles recettes fascinant des mathématiques ainsi que des aspects de produits cosmétiques d’usage courant faits à méconnus de ce sujet. Le lecteur découvrira des partir d’ingrédients naturels, d’origine minérale dizaines d’expériences et de trucs qui lui fera voir ou végétale. Les techniques de préparation sont les mathématiques d’un nouvel œil. / In this book, présentées étape par étape comme dans un we discover with Albert the fascinating world of livre de cuisine et nécessitent peu d’équipement. mathematics and lesser-known aspects of this Retrouvez des recettes testées et des produits topic. We learn through many experiments and tips approuvés par de nombreux utilisateurs, sans une to see mathematics in a new way. Les Éditions La liste interminable d’ingrédients synthétiques. Les éditions Z’ailées Presse Tous droits disponibles Tous droits disponibles 2017 | Français 2017 | Français ISBN: 9782924563113 Thema: YNT, JNF ISBN: 9782897055745 BISAC: HEA003000 14,95 $ CA; 78 pgs. 29,95 $ CA; 224 pgs.

Dépasser l’horizon : Nouvelle Leo Tolstoy and the Canadian édition augmentée Doukhobors: A Study in Historic de Mylène Paquette Relationships. Expanded and Revised Edition. Nouvelle édition augmentée – sept nouveaux chapitres ! Mylène Paquette est la première by Andrew Donskov personne des Amériques à avoir traversé l’Atlantique Nord à la rame, en solitaire. Une As an idealist, Leo Tolstoy was constantly searching aventure humaine qui va bien au-delà de l’exploit for practical applications to his philosophical ideas. sportif. Sur un ton très personnel, elle nous raconte He found a prime example in the religious group l’histoire de son odyssée comme on ne l’a jamais of the Doukhobors, whom he personally helped entendue, depuis l’instant où elle en a eu l’idée emigrate from Russia to Canada in 1899, and to jusqu’à son départ en mer, son arrivée triomphale whom he referred as “people of the 25th century.” Les Éditions La en France et son retour à Montréal. Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Presse Ottawa Press World rights available Tous droits disponibles 2018 | Français 2019 | English BISAC: SOC050000, LCO014000 ISBN: 9782897057121 BISAC: BIO000000, BIO023000 ISBN: 9780776628509 Thema: JBSA, DNL 29,95 $ CA; 292 pgs. Thema: DNXP C$39.95; 520 pgs.

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Moving Images of Eternity: Les hijras : Portrait socioreligieux George Grant’s Critique of Time, d’une communauté transcende Teaching, and Technology sud-asiatique by William F. Pinar de Mathieu Boisvert

William F. Pinar presents a comprehensive and Les hijras, souvent appelés «transgenres» par original study that demonstrates the significance les Occidentaux, constituent une communauté and pertinence of the scholarship of George distincte dont les fondements identitaires Grant for teaching today. While there are studies transcendent les seuls aspects liés à l’orientation of Grant’s political philosophy, there has been sexuelle. Ce « troisième sexe » est présenté avec no sustained study of his teaching. Pinar not beaucoup de finesse dans ce livre qui examine, only draws upon the collected works, he has also entre autres choses, les structures familiales, la Les Presses de Les Presses de l’Université consulted Grant’s PhD thesis at Oxford, as well as perception du vieillissement, les questions liées aux d’Ottawa | University of the philosopher’s biography, collected letters, and l’Université de droits de la personne et les rituels de toutes sortes. Ottawa Press the vast secondary literature. Montréal Tous droits disponibles 2019 | English World rights available 2018 | Français ISBN: 9780776627878 ISBN: 9782760638846 C$49.95; 480 pgs. BISAC: EDU040000, LCO006000 34,95 $ CA; 262 pgs.

À l’intérieur de la menace Vaccinations : Le mythe du refus de Marie-Claire Blais de Laurence Monnais

En écho aux derniers tomes de la série Soifs et dans À l’heure d’une mondialisation accélérée, on le prolongement des Carnets américains, cet essai – observerait une recrudescence des maladies chronique de l’actualité états-unienne et méditation infectieuses, mélange détonant de pathogènes sur les dangers de notre temps – enregistre, à la émergents et anciens. Parmi ces derniers, le manière d’un sismographe affolé, les soubresauts virus de la rougeole reviendrait en force. Médias, de l’ère Trump, depuis le scandale des enfants experts en santé publique et parents attribuent migrants séparés de leurs parents à la frontière du régulièrement cette résurgence à une hausse des Mexique jusqu’à la nomination du juge Kavanaugh refus de la vaccination. Qu’en est-il vraiment ? à la Cour suprême. Tous droits disponibles Les Presses de Tous droits disponibles Les Presses de l’Université de l’Université de Montréal Montréal

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Cannabis Native Ghost Stories de Serge Brochu, Jean-Sébastien by Amos Gideon and Darren Zenko Fallu et Marilou Pelletier (dir.) Native folklore and mythology from cultures thousands of years old is rich with mystery and Depuis octobre 2018, il est permis de consommer wisdom, and spiritually sacred stories echo through du cannabis au Canada. Cette décision historique the centuries in the lives of Indigenous North soulève de nombreux enjeux politiques tant en Americans. Many of these stories deal with crossing santé publique que dans le champ de l’intervention. over between the world of the living to that of the Ce livre, qui regroupe les savoirs d’experts et de dead—and back. Others feature animals or objects scientifiques reconnus, propose un tour d’horizon with supernatural powers, or ancestors that help complet sur tous les points de vue associés à guide or rescue souls lost in their own struggle for cette drogue et répond à plusieurs questions, survival against the elements. Les Presses de notamment celle de sa légalisation à des fins récréatives. Lone Pine Publishing l’Université de World rights available Montréal Tous droits disponibles 2006 | English BISAC: OCC023000, SOC01100 ISBN: 9781894877763 2019 | Français Thema: VXQG ISBN: 9782760640207 C$14.95; 216 pgs. 29,95 $ CA; 181 pgs.

Le Canada dans le monde : The Missing Link: Reflections on Acteurs, idées, gouvernance Philosophy & Spirit de Aude-Claire Fourot, Rémi Léger, by Sydney Banks Jérémie Cornut et Nicolas Kenny In this simple book lies the profound missing link (dir.) that will bring into sharper focus our attempts to help our fellow human beings. If we have the À la fois à jour sur les débats théoriques et illustré courage and humility to listen to the wisdom of de nombreux exemples concrets, l’ouvrage the three principles of Mind, Consciousness, and examine les principaux enjeux politiques canadiens Thought, it illuminates the power of the human d’un point de vue historique, politique et social, tout spirit in a way that transcends differences and en mettant l’accent sur les différentes réalités des evokes the best in all people. No one can read this Les Presses de provinces et des villes canadiennes. book without being touched and inspired. l’Université de Lone Pine Publishing Montréal Tous droits disponibles World rights available 1998 | English 2019 | Français ISBN: 9780968164501 BISAC: OCC011000, SEL021000, MED102000 ISBN: 9782760640238 C$18.95; 142 pgs. Thema: VXH 44,95 $ CA; 480 pgs.

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Capitalism and the Alternatives Wish I Were Here: Boredom and by Julius H. Grey the Interface by Mark Kingwell Thirty years after its global triumph, neo-liberalism is an abject failure. While its advocates have An urgent, timely, and political analysis of the succeeded in convincing citizens that no other way boredom that dominates our everyday immersion is possible, they have not fulfilled their promises in distracting technologies. Are you bored of the of a better world and the result has been more endless scroll of your social media feed? If so, inequality. In Capitalism and the Alternatives, Julius this book is the philosophical lifeline you have Grey seeks to rehabilitate economic equality been waiting for. Written in accessible language as a fundamental social goal built on universal that references both classical philosophers and values such as individualism, liberty, and even contemporary critics, Wish I Were Here turns to romanticism. philosophy for a cure to the widespread unease McGill-Queen’s McGill-Queen’s that something is amiss in modern waking life. World rights available University Press University Press World rights available BISAC: POL023000 2019 | English 2019 | English Thema: KCP, JP ISBN: 9780773557116 ISBN: 9780773557123 BISAC: PHI000000, SOC052000 C$34.95; 296 pgs. C$34.95; 208 pgs. Thema: QD, JBCT

Strange Trips: Science, Culture, Changing Tides: An Ecologist’s and the Regulation of Drugs Journey to Make Peace with the by Lucas Richert Anthropocene by Alejandro Frid This book examines the boundaries between recreational and medicinal drugs in the eyes of In Changing Tides, Alejandro Frid, an ecologist the public and law. Drugs take strange journeys working with Indigenous people, argues that a from the black market to the doctor’s black bag. merger of scientific perspectives and Indigenous Changing marijuana laws in the US and Canada, the knowledge might just help us change the story we opioid crisis, and the rising costs of pharmaceuticals tell ourselves of who we are—of who we can be— have sharpened the public’s awareness of drug and steer us towards a more benign Anthropocene. regulation. Weaving together stories of consumer Changing Tides is for everyone concerned with the resistance and government control, Strange Trips crises we have unleashed upon our planet. McGill-Queen’s offers timely recommendations for future drug New Society regulation. University Press Publishers World rights available

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The Clean Body: A Modern History Elegant Simplicity: The Art of by Peter Ward Living Well by Satish Kumar Recounting the history of personal hygiene in Europe and North America and the making of the Elegant Simplicity provides a philosophy of life that modern clean body. How often did our ancestors weaves together simplicity of material life, thought, bathe? How often did they wash their clothes? and spirit and distills Satish Kumar’s five decades What did they understand cleanliness to be? Why of wisdom into a guide for pursuing a life that have our hygienic habits changed so dramatically? prioritizes the ecological integrity of Earth, social Based on sources in English, French, German, and equity, and personal happiness. Italian, The Clean Body surveys the great hygienic transformation that took place across Europe and Rights sold in Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and North America over the course of four centuries. French McGill-Queen’s New Society World rights available University Press Publishers BISAC: SEL016000, PHI003000, PSY036000, REL024000 BISAC: HIS000000 2019 | English 2019 | English Thema: VS, QDHC, QRRL, JM Thema: NH ISBN: 9780773559387 ISBN: 9780865719101 C$34.95; 368 pgs. C$19.99; 208 pgs.

What It Means to Write: Renewal: How Nature Awakens Creativity and Metaphor Our Creativity, Compassion by Adrian McKerracher and Joy by Andrés R. Edwards What exactly is creativity? Adrian McKerracher travels from Vancouver to Havana to Buenos Aires, Renewal explores the science behind why being leading readers to discover poignant new insights in nature makes us feel alive and helps us thrive. into a life of letters. Through encounters with artists Backed by cutting-edge research in cognitive of all kinds, famous or obscure, McKerracher traces science, Edwards weaves stories that reveal a history of the meaning of writing, each vignette nature’s genius, its effect on our lives, and how a meditation on the way metaphor limits and cultivating an emotional bond with nature benefits liberates understanding. What It Means to Write is us and the natural world. a celebration of the possibilities of both language and silence. McGill-Queen’s New Society World rights available University Press Publishers World rights available BISAC: NAT010000, NAT011000, SCI020000, 2019 | English 2019 | English PHI034000 BISAC: BIO000000, TRV024000, LAN005060 ISBN: 9780773556331 ISBN: 9780865718807 Thema: RNC, RNK, PSAF, QDTS C$29.95; 224 pgs. Thema: DNC, CBV, 5PB-US-H C$19.99; 208 pgs.

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South Away: The Pacific Coast on Teaching Well: How Healthy, Two Wheels Empowered Teachers Lead to by Meaghan Marie Hackinen Thriving, Successful Classrooms by Lisa Bush South Away is an adventure story of the author’s bicycle trip with her sister from Terrace, BC, along How can teachers balance the needs of busy the West coast to (almost) the tip of the Baja classrooms with the needs of their own health and Peninsula. Meaghan Marie Hackinen experiences well-being? This timely book suggests that teachers apprehension and determination as she camps in can reduce the amount of time they work outside the dense forests of northern Vancouver Island and the classroom and still be a motivated and engaged in frigid Mexican deserts and encounters strange teacher. Promoting a healthy work–life balance men, suicidal highways and monster trucks; strong for teachers, the book advocates that teachers put winds and violent storms; flat tires and broken their own mental and emotional health needs first, spokes. NeWest Press Pembroke and that this will naturally lead to more engaged, Publishers effective teaching. 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9781988732633 2019 | English World rights available C$20.95; 248 pgs. BISAC: TRV026090, BIO026000 ISBN: 9781551383378 Thema: WTHM, DNC C$24.95; 116 pgs. BISAC: EDU046000 | Thema: 4CP

Are You Kidding Me?! Word by Word: 101 Ways to Inspire Chronicles of an Ordinary Life and Engage Students by Building by Lesley Crewe Vocabulary, Improving Spelling, and Enriching Reading, Writing, and For the first time, bestselling novelist, columnist, Learning and humorist Lesley Crewe’s finest columns are by Larry Swartz collected. Not merely razor sharp, Crewe’s wit is also ocean wide, taking in everything from the This practical guide is designed to help students humiliations of breast pumping to the indignities discover why words matter as they build of aging, from the frantic excess of holiday vocabulary; gain confidence to spell new and preparations to the homey irritations of a long difficult words; develop word recognition; increase marriage. Crewe has a sweet and tender style, understanding of words; play with and celebrate taking readers from a hearty laugh to a good cry in words; and much more! Literacy guru Larry Swartz Nimbus Publishing a single paragraph. Pembroke offers novel ways to expand students’ interest in Publishers and facility with words and word power. 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9781771087926 2019 | English World rights available C$21.95; 264 pgs. BISAC: HUM003000, LCO019000, LCO010000 ISBN: 9781551383385 Thema: WHX, DNL, DNT, JBSF1 C$24.95; 168 pgs. BISAC: EDU046000 | Thema: 4CP

Imagining Anne: L. M. La communication de crise à l’ère Montgomery’s Island Scrapbooks des médias socionumériques by Elizabeth Rollins Epperly de Xavier Manga

The beautiful, personal, original scrapbooks from Le présent ouvrage s’attache à examiner les Anne of Green Gables author L.M. Montgomery are tendances communicationnelles à l’ère des bad finally available. Reflecting Montgomery’s youth and buzz, des situations de communication sensibles et optimism, these full-colour pages cover the period des polémiques dans les médias socionumériques. from 1893 to 1910 and are filled with insight into L’auteur analyse les facteurs déclencheurs de ces the young writer’s inspiration during the period she crises de même que leurs foyers de développement would create the beloved character of Anne Shirley, et leurs mécanismes de diffusion. Il étudie who would win the hearts of millions of readers également les stratégies de réaction que les worldwide with the publication of Anne of Green Presses de entreprises élaborent pour y faire face. Nimbus Publishing Gables in 1908. l’Université du Québec Tous droits disponibles 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9781771087704 2018 | Français BISAC: EDU000000 C$32.95; 176 pgs. BISAC: BIO007000, LCO015000, LCO006000, ISBN: 9782760549678 Thema: JN LCO019000: Thema: DNBL, DND 37,00 $ CA; 208 pgs.

Bushcraft: Outdoor Skills and Le bien-être à l’école: enjeux et Wilderness Survival stratégies gagnantes by Mors Kochanski sous la direction de Nadia Rousseau

Longtime wilderness educator Mors Kochanski has Cet ouvrage – composé de 15 chapitres proposant dedicated his life to learning and teaching about the des réflexions et des travaux belges, canadiens, lore of the forest. With clear instructions, extensive français et suisses – présente, d’une part, les use of diagrams and a photo supplement, this enjeux du bien-être de l’élève à l’école et, d’autre comprehensive reference guide includes all the part, les stratégies gagnantes pour tendre vers cet practical skills and knowledge essential for you to état de satisfaction. Il s’adresse aux professeurs, survive and enjoy the wilderness. This bestselling aux enseignants, aux futurs enseignants ou aux title should be required reading for hikers, campers, professionnels des services éducatifs, tant pour hunters, backwoods adventurers—anyone with a Presses de susciter leurs réflexions que pour les outiller en Partners Publishing passion for the outdoors. l’Université du matière de bien-être à l’école. Québec 2014 | English World rights available Tous droits disponibles ISBN: 9781772130072 2018 | Français C$18.95; 304 pgs. BISAC: SPO030000, SPO033000 ISBN: 9782760550117 BISAC: EDU049000 Thema: SZ 45,00 $ CA; 348 pgs. Thema: JNK

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Les reconfigurations de l’échange L’autosupervision dialogique en marchand : Tour d’horizon, enjeux intervention psychosociale et perspectives de Marc-Antoine Gingras et Carl sous la direction de Myriam Ertz, Lacharité Damien Hallegatte et Julien Bousquet L’intervention psychosociale est le terrain où se De nouvelles formes de consommation sont en meuvent les problématiques de toutes sortes, train d’émerger. Ces reconfigurations de l’échange souvent plus complexes les unes que les autres. marchand brouillent les frontières entre producteur Elle est aussi l’aire où les dynamismes générateurs et consommateur, entre production et distribution, de vie se déploient afin de créer de nouveaux et entre achat et consommation. Le présent savoirs. ouvrage offre un panorama de la réorganisation de Presses de l’échange marchand dans des domaines variés et Tous droits disponibles Presses de l’Université du selon des approches diverses. Québec l’Université Laval BISAC: PSY000000 Tous droits disponibles 2019 | Français 2019 | Français ISBN: 9782763742151 ISBN: 9782760551244 BISAC: BUS000000; Thema: KJ 39,00 $ CA; 360 pgs. 30,00 $ CA; 300 pgs.

Trauma complexe : Comprendre, Les troubles liés aux événements évaluer et intervenir traumatiques : Guide des sous la direction de Réjean Tessier, meilleures pratiques pour une George M. Tarabulsy et Jean-Pascal clientèle complexe Lemelin sous la direction de Suzie Bond, Geneviève Belleville et Stéphane En misant sur des expertises complémentaires et sur une perspective multifactorielle tenant Guay compte de la complexité du phénomène, le présent ouvrage propose un tour d’horizon de l’historique Plusieurs événements tragiques rappellent des traumas complexes, de leurs répercussions, l’imprévisibilité et la fréquence à laquelle les individus sont exposés à des événements Presses de des modèles explicatifs et des programmes potentiellement traumatiques. l’Université du probants en matière d’évaluation et d’intervention. Presses de Québec l’Université Laval Tous droits disponibles Tous droits disponibles 2018 | Français 2019 | Français BISAC: PSY000000 ISBN: 9782760549821 BISAC: FAM015000; Thema: VFVS ISBN: 9782763721514 38,00 $ CA; 296 pgs. 49,00 $ CA; 512 pgs.

Après le silence : Réagir aux Réalités masculines oubliées agressions sexuelles envers les sous la direction de Jean-Martin personnes LGBT Deslauriers, Marc Lafrance et Gilles sous la direction de Michel Dorais Tremblay

Après avoir documenté les violences sexuelles Cet ouvrage porte sur une variété de réalités commises envers les personnes de la diversité masculines méconnues au sein du monde sexuelle, les auteurs suggèrent d’adapter universitaire, du grand public ainsi que chez les l’intervention publique en conséquence. professionnels de la santé et des services sociaux.

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L’éthique du hamburger : Penser L’Encyclopédie visuelle des l’agriculture et l’alimentation au aliments XXIe siècle by QA Collectif, edited by Marie- de Lyne Létourneau et Louis- Anne Legault Étienne Pigeon Magnificently illustrated and written in a clear, easy- to-read style, the Visual Food Encyclopedia provides Partant de l’image du hamburger, les auteurs an informative overview of the fascinating world of mettent en relief quelques-uns des principaux food. This complete and easy-to-consult reference enjeux éthiques du domaine de l’agriculture et de book is filled with high-quality digital illustrations on l’alimentation. Le domaine bioalimentaire recèle en over 1000 food products from numerous countries effet une grande richesse pour nourrir la réflexion and cultures. Ideal for food lovers, cooks, and éthique, se situant au confluent d’une multiplicité anyone interested in of cooking. Presses de d’aspects de la vie en société qui posent désormais QA International des défis. l’Université Laval World rights available 2017 | French Tous droits disponibles 2018 | Français ISBN: 9782764433591 BISAC: CKB071000, CKB105000, CKB023000, ISBN: 9782763733609 C$39.95; 624 pgs. REF010000 | Thema: GB, WBT 39,00 $ CA; 404 pgs. BISAC: LAW036000

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Diabetes Essentials: Tips & Paul Preuss: Lord of the Abyss: Recipes to Manage Type 2 Life and Death at the Birth of Diabetes Free-Climbing by Karen Graham, RD, CDE and Dr. by David Smart Mansur Shomali, MD, CM Although Paul Preuss died at only 27 years old, modern climbing may never have developed the This new guide from Karen Graham is a shorter ethical core that it has today if not for his bold style. companion book to Complete Diabetes Guide and Even the most trenchant traditionalists remain Diabetes Meals for Good Health Cookbook. Diabetes unsure about whether to add him to their pantheon Essentials includes easy diabetes tips covering or dismiss him as a lunatic. Smart’s energetic and 72 subjects, including medications, nutrition, gut insightful biography is the first English-language bacteria, exercise, recipes and more. volume on Preuss and brings this remarkable story Robert Rose Rocky Mountain to a new generation of international climbers. World rights available Books 2019 | English Rights sold in North America and French language ISBN: 9780778806318 BISAC: HEA039050 2019 | English C$27.95; 192 pgs. Thema: VFJB5 ISBN: 9781771603232 BISAC: BIO023000, SPO029000 | Thema: SZG, BNBP C$32.00; 248 pgs.

The 3-Ingredient Baking Book: Polepole: A Training Guide for 101 Simple, Sweet and Stress-Free Kilimanjaro and Other Long- Recipes Distance Mountain Treks by Charmian Christie by Erinne Adachi and Angela DeJong

The 3-Ingredient Baking Book features 101 delicious Of the estimated 35,000 people that attempt to and easy-to-follow recipes, from cookies to ice climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania every year, cream, to help you spend less time in the kitchen about half do not make it to the top. One of the and less money on food. Whether you’re looking primary blocks is people arriving to the mountain for entertaining-worthy desserts or just want to physically unprepared. Polepole is a comprehensive make yourself an effortless treat, Charmian has you long-distance mountain trek training manual for covered. Impress your guests with Quick Chocolate anyone looking to engage in one of the more Mousse, Mini Baklava Bites or a heaping serving of defining moments of their life. Robert Rose Strawberry Eton Mess. Rocky Mountain Books Rights sold in North America 2019 | English Rights sold in Québec and in French ISBN: 9780778806349 2019 | English BISAC: TRV001000, TRV034000, SPO018000 C$29.95; 224 pgs. BISAC: CKB004000 | Thema: WBVS ISBN: 9781771603133 Thema: SZC, VFMG, WTHA C$35.00; 288 pgs.

The Complete Lymphedema With You By Bike: One Couple’s Management and Nutrition Guide Life-Changing Journey Around the by Jean LaMantia, RD and Ann World DiMenna, PT, CDT by Katrina Rosen

This is an essential guide for anyone experiencing After many years together, Katrina and Mike’s symptoms of lymphedema. The book includes marriage has unravelled. In a quest to mend expert information on underlying causes, their relationship, they embark on a year-long, symptoms, effective treatments, and therapeutic 13,000 kilometre cycling tour with the hope of exercises supported by both clinical and scientific strengthening their commitment to one another. research. It offers step-by-step photographs and With You by Bike is about rediscovering choice illustrations along with supplementary videos from the seat of a bicycle, exploring the world, and hosted on the authors’ site. It also delivers over fifty finding love by veering off the beaten path. Robert Rose recipes to support an anti-inflammatory diet. Rocky Mountain Books Rights sold in North America 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9780778806271 2019 | English BISAC: TRV026100, TRV001000, TRV003060 C$27.95; 288 pgs. BISAC: HEA039000 | Thema: VFJB ISBN: 9781771603157 Thema: WTL, WTHA, SZD, VFVG, DNC C$25.00; 328 pgs.

You Are What Your Grandparents Holocaust to Resistance, My Ate: Nutrition, Experience, Journey: A Memoir Epigenetics and the Origins of by Suzanne Berliner Weiss Chronic Disease Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne by Judith Finlayson was hidden from the Nazis on a farm in rural France. Alone after the war, she lived in You Are What Your Grandparents Ate takes Communist-run orphanages, where she gained a conventional wisdom about the origins of chronic belief in peace and brotherhood. Adoption by a disease and turns it upside down. Rooted in the New York family led to a tumultuous youth haunted work of the late epidemiologist Dr. David Barker, it by domestic conflict, fear of nuclear war, and anti- highlights exciting research showing that heredity communist repression. Suzanne tells how the ties involves much more than the genes your parents of friendship, solidarity, and resistance that saved Robert Rose passed on. The experiences of previous generations Roseway Publishing her as a child speak to the needs of our planet now. may show up in your health and well-being. 2019 | English 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9780778806332 Rights sold in Germany and in German (world) ISBN: 9781773632186 C$37.95; 320 pgs. C$22.00; 300 pgs. BISAC: BIO000000, BIO032000 BISAC: HEA017000 | Thema: VFD Thema: FC

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Bed Rest Mom: Surviving Governing the Social in Neoliberal Pregnancy-Related Bed Rest With Times Your Sanity and Dignity Intact edited by Deborah R. Brock by Cynthia Lockrey The contributors to this volume reveal how neoliberalism’s power to redefine “normal” is Bed rest orders may have snuck up on you, but that refashioning every facet of our lives. By providing doesn’t have to mean months of agonizing, boring examples and case studies of neoliberalism in time wasting and feeling like you have lost all action, this thought-provoking volume not only independence under house (or hospital) arrest as reveals how we are being constituted as biopolitical you await the arrival of your bundle of joy. Bed Rest and neoliberal subjects, it encourages us to think of Mom covers the differences between what you’re the world as more than a marketplace and to open allowed to do (or not do) on home-based bed rest ourselves up to the possibilities of resistance. versus hospital-based bed rest. With the guidance Self-Counsel Press in this book, you can learn what questions you need UBC Press to ask and what to expect. World rights available 2018 | English 2019 | English BISAC: SOC026040, POL042060 ISBN: 9781770403017 World rights available ISBN: 9780774860901 C$18.95; 160 pgs. C$89.95 ; 228 pgs. Thema: JB, KCSA, JPF BISAC: HEA041000 | Thema: VFXB

Digital Legacy Plan: A Guide to the Indigenous Peoples and Personal and Practical Elements of Dementia: New Understandings Your Digital Life Before You Die of Memory Loss and Memory Care by Angela Crocker and Vicki McLeod edited by Wendy Hulko, Danielle From online banking to decades worth of digital Wilson and Jean Balestrery family photos, or social media, we all have a widespread digital footprint that tells the story Health organizations in Canada, the US, and New of our lives. Co-authors Angela Crocker and Vicki Zealand are responding to the urgent need for McLeod offer solutions for the practical, social, and guidance on how best to address dementia in technical aspects of your digital legacy. They include Indigenous communities. This book presents best practices for online memorials, social media strategies for health practice and effective and mourning, and digital etiquette in death. collaborative research informed by Indigenous Self-Counsel Press UBC Press knowledge and worldviews. World rights available 2019 | English 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9781770403109 BISAC: COM030000, BIO026000 ISBN: 9780774837842 C$19.95; 144 pgs. Thema: UTE, UKS, UNH, DNC C$32.95; 264 pgs. BISAC: HEA039140, SOC021000 Thema: MKJD, JBSL11

Sea Over Bow: A North Atlantic The Political Economy of Resource Crossing Regulation: An International and by Linda Kenyon Comparative History, 1850–2015 edited by Andreas R.D. Sanders, Pål When her marriage of 25 years ended badly, Linda Kenyon vowed to never risk a broken heart again. Thonstad Sandvik and Espen Storli But then she met an extraordinary man who convinced her to sail across the ocean with him. This innovative book shows that regulatory regimes There are the inevitable dangers and challenges, in resource-dependent nations have played a but also time to think, dream, and make sense of decisive role in the international political economy. life. Sea Over Bow is a story of falling in love with a Focusing on advanced and developing economies, man, and of falling in love with the simple life on the case studies explore how regulation has board a small craft in a large ocean, surrounded by changed in response to economic realities and Signature Editions the beauties of the natural world. UBC Press demands from power brokers.

2018 | English World rights available 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9781773240404 ISBN: 9780774860611 C$19.95; 210 pgs. BISAC: SPO036000 C$39.95; 376 pgs. BISAC: POL023000, BUS113000, BUS070150 Thema: WTL Thema: KCP, KCVG

For Home and Empire: Voluntary Vancouverism Mobilization in Australia, Canada, by Larry Beasley and New Zealand During the First Larry Beasley, former co-chief planner or the city World War of Vancouver and a leader at the heart of the by Steve Marti action, tells the story of Vancouverism and the urban planning philosophy and practice behind This is the first book to compare voluntary wartime it. Writing from an insider’s perspective, he traces mobilization across the Australian, Canadian, and the principles that inspired Vancouverism and the New Zealand home fronts. It draws together case policy framework developed to implement it. This studies to build a history of nations and empire in book is for urbanists worldwide, including urban wartime. Steve Marti examines the motives and planners and architects and those interested in how actions of those involved, applying the framework our cities are made. UBC Press of settler colonialism to reveal the geographical and UBC Press social divides that separated communities. World rights available 2019 | English 2019 | English BISAC: ARC010000 ISBN: 9780774861205 World rights available ISBN: 9780774890311 Thema: RPC C$75.00; 208 pgs. C$39.95; 424 pgs. BISAC: HIS027090 | Thema: NHWR5

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The Man Who Lived with a Giant: The First Century of the Stories from Johnny Neyelle, International Joint Commission Dene Elder edited by Murray Clamen and edited by Alana Fletcher and Morris Daniel Macfarlane Neyelle This is the definitive history of the International Joint Commission. Uncovering the historical The Man Who Lived with a Giant presents traditional evolution of the IJC from its inception to its present, and personal stories told by Johnny Neyelle, a this collection features an interdisciplinary group respected Dene storyteller and Elder from Déline, of scholars and practitioners. Informative, detailed, Northwest Territories. Johnny Neyelle used and fascinating, this collection is essential reading storytelling to teach Dene youth and others to for all those interested in sustainability, climate understand and celebrate Dene traditions and change, pollution, and resiliency along the Canada– identities. Johnny’s entertaining voice makes his University of Alberta University of Calgary US border. Press stories accessible to readers young and old. Press World rights available 2019 | English World rights available 2020 | English ISBN: 9781772124088 ISBN: 9781773850175 BISAC: POL024000, POL011000, HIS0060200 BISAC: SOC062000, HIS028000; Thema: NHK, NHQ C$24.99; 160 pgs. C$42.99; 488 pgs. Thema: RND, LBVBC, RNP, 1KB

Tiny Lights for Travellers Horse-and-Buggy Genius: by Naomi K. Lewis Listening to Mennonites Contest the Modern World When her marriage suddenly ends, and a diary documenting her beloved Opa’s escape from by Royden Loewen Nazi-occupied Netherlands in the summer of 1942 is discovered, Naomi Lewis decides to retrace In both North and South America, many ultra- his journey to freedom. Travelling alone from traditional Mennonites reject the modern world, Amsterdam to Lyon, she discovers family secrets especially the automobile. They became known and her own narrative as a second-generation as “horse-and-buggy” people. Historian Royden Jewish Canadian. With vulnerability, humour, and Loewen, the grandson of Mennonite immigrants, wisdom, Lewis’s memoir asks tough questions lived with Mennonite communities across the about her identity as a secular Jew. Americas. His book records their strategies for living in the midst of the modern world and their University of Alberta University of World rights available philosophy that life is best when it is kept simple. Press Manitoba Press BISAC: BIO026000, TRV009150 World rights available 2019 | English 2016 | English Thema: DNBL, DNC ISBN: 9781772124484 ISBN: 9780887557989 BISAC: REL043000, SOC026020, SOC039000 C$26.99; 296 pgs. C$27.95; 256 pgs. Thema: QRMB3, JBSR, JBSC

Women’s Voices from Gaza: Nikitiniau Innusi: I Keep the Land A White Lie Alive by Madeha Sheikh Hafiz Al Batta by Tshaukeush Elizabeth Penashue

The Women’s Voices from Gaza collection Born into a traditional nomadic family, Tshaukuesh honours women’s unique and underrepresented Elizabeth Penashue came to international attention perspectives on the social, material, and political in the 1980s and 1990s when she led protests realities of Palestinian life. In “A White Lie,” the against NATO’s occupation of Innu land in Labrador. first in this collection, Madeha Sheikh Hafiz Al To promote the Innu cause, she spoke to audiences Batta chronicles her life. Among her remarkable across Canada and Europe, went to jail, and achievements, she established some of the first testified before the International Human Rights schools for refugee children in Gaza. Tribunal in The Hague. She became a heroine to many for her fight for the environment and University of Alberta World rights available University of Indigenous rights. Press Manitoba Press BISAC: BIO022000, BIO026000, LCO012000 World rights available 2020 | English Thema: DNC, DNX 2019 | English ISBN: 9781772124927 ISBN: 9780887558405 BISAC: BIO26000, HIS006020, SOC021000 C$24.99; 152 pgs. C$29.95; 274 pgs. Thema: DNC, NHK, JBSL11

Imperial Standard: Imperial Oil, Angry Queer Somali Boy: Exxon, and the Canadian Oil A Complicated Memoir Industry from 1880 by Mohamed Abdulkarim Ali by Graham D. Taylor Interwoven with sociopolitical commentary on Somalia, Europe, and Canada, the story of this gay Imperial Standard is the first full-scale history of Muslim immigrant is told in a refreshing new voice. Imperial Oil, exploring Imperial’s long-standing Kidnapped by his father on the eve of Somalia’s connection to Standard Oil of New Jersey, also societal implosion, Mohamed “Mo” Ali was taken known as Exxon Mobil, and the relationship first to the Netherlands by his stepmother, and between the two companies, and the changes then on to Canada. With its promise of freedom, within the oil industry, from 1880 to 1980. opportunity, and multiculturalism, his new home seemed to offer a new lease on life. But unable to World rights available University of Calgary University of Regina fit in, he turned to partying and drugs. Press BISAC: BUIS070040, BUIS077000, NAT038000, Press HIS006020 World rights available 2019 | English Thema: KNBP, TDCR, KJB, RN, RNT, NHK, 3MP, 1KBC 2019 | English ISBN: 9781773850351 ISBN: 9780889776593 BISAC: FIC070000 C$39.99; 432 pgs. C$21.95; 208 pgs. Thema: DNC, 5PSG, 5PGP, 1HFGS, 1KBC, 1DDN

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Cry Wolf: On the True Nature of a Sex, Drugs, and Fashion in 1970s Predator Madrid by Harold R. Johnson by Francisco Fernández de Alba

Harold Johnson grew up on a northern trap line During the last decade of Franco’s repressive rule, where he often encountered wolves. In Cry Wolf the Spanish outlook on sex, drugs, and fashion he re-tells the story of a 2005 wolf attack which shifted dramatically, creating a favourable cultural left 22-year-old Kenton Carnegie dead. Johnson environment for the return of democracy. The book draws on his experience as a Crown Prosecutor to explores changes in urban planning, narratives of forensically examine the killing. In his telling, the sexual and gender identity, recreational drug use, blame rests less with the wolf than the government and fashion design during the seventies, arguing and its environmental policies. Johnson believes that it was this decade that developed the material Indigenous teachings could have saved a life and and emotional conditions for the groundbreaking University of Regina restored the wolf to its honoured place. University of transition to democracy. Press Toronto Press World rights available World rights available 2020 | English 2019 | English ISBN: 9780889777156 BISAC: FIC025000 ISBN: 9781487521448 BISAC: LIT004280, HIS045000, SOC032000 C$16.95; 160 pgs. Thema: FXE, WNCF C$26.95; 200 pgs. Thema: DS-1DSE, NHD-1DSE, JBSF

No Surrender: The Land Remains The Bartering Mindset: A Mostly Indigenous Forgotten Framework for by Sheldon Krasowski, foreword by Mastering Your Next Negotiation Winona Wheeler by Brian C. Gunia

A provocative claim that Indigenous people did We use money to solve our everyday problems, but not “surrender” their land, No Surrender draws on money has a psychological downside: it trains us to oral and other accounts to show that the Canadian think about negotiations narrow-mindedly, leading government deliberately misled Indigenous nations us to negotiate badly. In the bartering economies of during the Treaty negotiations. the past, barterers had to use a more sophisticated form of negotiation to trade what they had for what World rights available they needed. Brian C. Gunia shows us how to look outside today’s monetary economy and apply the University of Regina BISAC: SOC062000, HIS006000, HIS028000 University of “bartering mindset” to make us master negotiators. Press Thema: JBSL11, NHQ, 1QF-CA-P Toronto Press World rights available 2019 | English 2019 | English ISBN: 9780889776067 ISBN: 9781487500962 BISAC: BUS047000, BUS041000, BUS069000 C$89.00; 392 pgs. C$32.95; 248 pgs. Thema: KJN, KJM, KC

Articulating Dinosaurs: A Political The Talent Revolution: Longevity Anthropology and the Future of Work by Brian Noble by Lisa Taylor and Fern Lebo

In this remarkable interdisciplinary study, The definitive guide to maximizing workforce value, anthropologist Brian Noble examines the The Talent Revolution exposes work-life longevity resurrection of two of the most iconic and as the most influential driver transforming today’s gendered dinosaurs: Tyrannosaurus rex, “king of workplace—a competitive edge for organizations the tyrant lizards,” and Maiasaura, “good mother smart enough to capitalize on it. Through case lizard.” Noble places the political natures of these studies, metrics, strategies and tactics, this dinosaurs into high relief and raises vital questions innovative book explores the impact of workforce about how our choices make a difference in what demographics on the future of work and provides comes to count as “nature.” new, actionable strategies for turning an aging University of University of workforce into a competitive advantage. Toronto Press World rights available Toronto Press World rights available 2016 | English BISAC: SOC002010, SCI034000, NAT007000, 2019 | English ISBN: 9781442627055 SCI054000, SOC032000 ISBN: 9781487500825 BISAC: BUS030000, BUS041000, BUS063000 C$49.95; 512 pgs. Thema: JHMC, PDX, WNA, RBX, JBSF C$32.95; 232 pgs. Thema: KJMV2, KJM, KJC

Making Surveillance States: Gorgeous War: The Branding War Transnational Histories Between the Third Reich and the by Robert Heynen and Emily van der United States Meulen by Tim Blackmore

Making Surveillance States opens up new exciting Gorgeous War examines how modernist design perspectives on how state surveillance developed ideals influenced German and American heraldry, over the 19th and 20th centuries. The book and argues that the two visual worlds form the challenges us to rethink the presumed novelty foundations of contemporary corporate brand of contemporary surveillance practices, while programs. Inheritors of the post–Second World developing critical analyses of the ways in which War world increasingly struggle to escape from an surveillance has shaped contemporary societies, intensely branded environment—to find a place and how these systems have been challenged. that is free of advertising and propaganda. University of Wilfrid Laurier Toronto Press World rights available University Press World rights available

2019 | English BISAC: SOC004000, SOC026000, SCI034000 2019 | English BISAC: HIS027100, SOC052000, HIS036060 ISBN: 9781487522483 Thema: JKV, JHB, PDX ISBN: 9781771124201 Thema: NHWR7, JBCT, KJSC C$39.95; 336 pgs. C$32.99; 300 pgs.

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What the Oceans Remember: Searching for Belonging and Home by Sonja Boon

In this memoir that traverses five continents and spans two centuries, Sonja Boon explores archives, family stories, and her memories in a search for origins, belonging, and home. Her journey is interwoven with reflections on the meaning of music, love, legacy, freedom, memory, ruin, and the relevance of our past to understanding our present.

Wilfrid Laurier World rights available University Press BISAC: BIO002010, SOC007000 2019 | English Thema: DNC, JBFH ISBN: 9781771124232 C$29.99; 328 pgs.

Canadian university presses publish authoritative works of high-quality non-fiction in the social sciences and humanities. Think big These books contribute to cultural, social, and political life. They reach global audiences and promote a greater understanding of our world, and ourselves. Réfléchir à fond These are the books that we need now. acup-apuc.ca

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The Ghost Collector 100 First Words: Carry Along Book by Allison Mills by Anne Paradis, illustrated by Annie Sechao Shelly and her grandmother catch ghosts. In their hair. Just like all the women in their family, they can Grab your carry-along book and discover the see souls who haven’t transitioned yet; it’s their amazing world around you! Packed with cute job to help the ghosts along their journey. When illustrations organized by theme, this book will help Shelly’s mom dies suddenly, Shelly’s relationship to little ones expand their vocabulary, from colours ghosts—and death—changes. Instead of helping and seasons to animals and things that go. A sturdy spirits move on, Shelly starts hoarding them. board book with handle that is just the right size to take everywhere! Also in this series: 100 First Rights sold in Canada, US Animals, 100 First Words for Little Geniuses, and 100 First Vehicles. Available for rights and co-edition. BISAC: JUV069000, JUV011040, JNF038120, Annick Press Chouette Publishing JUV039030 Rights sold in Italy and Georgia Thema: FBA, FKM, YF, YXE, YXF, YXG, YXW 2019 | English 2019 | English Ages 8–12 ISBN: 9781773212968 ISBN: 9782924786987 BISAC: JUV009080 C$18.95; 192 pgs. C$9.99; 24 pgs. Thema: YBLA Ages 3–5

Why Don’t Cars Run on Apple Big Book of Colors, Shapes, Juice? Real Science Questions Numbers & Opposites: from Real Kids Early Learning for Toddlers by Kira Vermond, illustrated by by Anne Paradis, illustrated by Karina Suharu Ogawa Dupuis and Chantale Boudreau

What keeps the stars from falling from the sky? Follow the die-cut grooves with your finger and lift Why do metal boats float? And why don’t cars run the many flaps of this interactive board book that on apple juice?! All these questions and more are helps develop hand–eye coordination. Each page found in this science Q&A book. With help from encourages hands-on learning and teaches toddlers scientists, author Kira Vermond answers more than about numbers and shapes, colours, and opposites. 50 quizzical queries in a fun, engaging style. Flaps and grooves are a fun and engaging way to introduce essential concepts to young children! Annick Press Chouette Publishing Rights sold in Canada, US, and Korea World rights available 2019 | English 2019 | English ISBN: 9781773213026 BISAC: JNF051170, JNF051050, JNF051070, ISBN: 9782924786963 BISAC: JUV009030; Thema: YBL C$19.95; 88 pgs. JNF051140; Thema: Y, YP, R, RB, RN C$14.95; 20 pgs. Ages 7–10 Ages 3–5

Gross and Disgusting Things Goodnight, Arctic Animals: About the Human Body A Book With a Built-in Nightlight! by Joanna Emery, illustrated by by Anne Paradis, illustrated by Roger Garcia Christine Battuz

Icky, sticky, slimy, and smelly—the human body is Beautifully illustrated by award-winning artist amazing, but it’s pretty nasty sometimes, too! Find Christine Battuz, this soothing board book is perfect the real answers to your questions about the gross for sleepy little ones in need of a bedtime story and disgusting things in, on, and coming out of your and a cuddle. When darkness falls and everything body! This book has everything you wanted to know goes quiet, all the arctic animals get ready to say (and some things you really didn’t want to know) good night. The book has a built-in moon shaped about the yucky but incredible human body. nightlight that emits a soft light when pressed and uses replaceable batteries. The nightlight turns off Blue Bike Books World rights available Chouette Publishing after 30 seconds. Available for co-edition.

2007 | English BISAC: JNF013110, JNF024060 2019 | English Rights sold in Germany, Spain, and Catalonia ISBN: 9781897278253 Thema: YNTA, YXA ISBN: 9782898020582 C$14.95; 232 pgs. Ages 8–12 C$14.99; 14 pgs. BISAC: JUV010000 | Thema: YBG Ages 3–5

Un géant dans la tête How to Catch a Bear Who de Danielle Loranger Loves to Read: A Tale of Two Book Lovers and One Unlikely Matis, 16 ans, est né hémophile. Imaginez habiter un corps qui ne peut pas encaisser de coup… Friendship Le moindre choc peut lui causer une grave by Andrew Katz and Juliana Léveillé- hémorragie. Mais la vraie blessure inguérissable est Trudel, illustrated by Joseph Sherman familiale. Deux ans plus tôt, la mère de Matis est décédée. Son père a perdu le goût de sourire sans Julia has many friends in the forest. She dreams son Iris. De telles cicatrices sont lentes à s’effacer, of meeting a bear she could play with and hug. mais Matis démontrera qu’il a du courage pour Julia tries to attract one with delicious food. To deux, en entraînant son père à Terre-Neuve, la her surprise, it’s not just good smells that attract province natale d’Iris. bears, it’s books too! A quest for friendship that Bouton d’or Acadie Chouette Publishing encourages determination and a love of reading. Tous droits disponibles 2019 | Français 2018 | English World rights available BISAC: JUV015020, JUV039030, JUV030030, ISBN: 9782897501679 ISBN: 9782924786475 JUV013000; Thema: MJCG1 22,95 $ CA; 52 pgs. C$17.95; 32 pgs. BISAC: JUV047000, JUV002030, JUV019000 12 ans et plus Thema: YBCS | Ages 3–5

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Mama Bird Lost an Egg: A Moving Ils ne veulent pas jouer avec moi / Story About Miscarriage They Don’t Want to Play With Me by Evelyne Fournier, illustrated by by Andrée Poulin, illustrated by Chloloula Lucile Danis Drouot

Mama Bird is sad today. A little egg she was The panda and the zebra don’t want to play with keeping warm has broken. With tenderness and the pink flamingo. “He’s much too pink! And pink compassion, her son, Gabriel, helps comfort her. A is for babies and princesses!” This makes Flan the thoughtful picture book that explores the theme of Flamingo very sad. He wants to play with them. miscarriage, using a subtle metaphor. It provides Luckily, others tell him that if we didn’t have families who are living a similar experience a pink we wouldn’t have strawberry ice cream, or resource to talk about grief and loss with young salmon or roses... / Une histoire teinté d’humour children. coquin aborde le thème de l’exclusion et du vivre- Chouette Publishing Dominique et ensemble. World rights available compagnie 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9782898020827 BISAC: JUV039030 | Thema: YXG 2019 | French C$17.95; 32 pgs. Ages 3–5 ISBN: 9782897852924 Ages 3–5 C$21.95; 32 pgs.

Pleine lune Le journal secret d’Alice Aubry, by Camilla Pintonato tome 3 / The Secret Diary of Alice Aubry, Vol. 3 It’s the night of the full moon. Little grey bunnies are busying themselves in the twilight. Raccoons, by Sylvie Louis, illustrated by foxes, partridges and mice, come quick over here! Blanche Louis-Michaud The moment has arrived. The sky is glittering with dozens of lanterns. It’s brilliant, beautiful and This graphic novel is the secret diary of Alice Aubry. bright. And right there, in front of our eyes, the Readers follow her through Grades 5 and 6, at moon shines in a thousand lights! school, at home, on holidays, and with her friends and family. Poignant, humorous and entertaining. Rights sold in French (world) / Le 3e tome du Journal intime d’Alice Aubry a conquis des milliers de lectrices. Depuis l’âge de BISAC: JUV055000 Comme des géants Dominique et 10 ans, Alice écrit tout, tout, tout sur ses amis, sa Thema: YBLB compagnie famille, en vacances. Poignant, drôle et amusant. Ages 3–5 2019 | French ISBN: 9782924332566 2018 | French World rights available C$22.95; 48 pgs. ISBN: 9782897851118 16,95 $ CA; 512 pgs. Ages 7–10

Tomi et ses amis poilus Les colères de Claire—Une by Nadine Robert, illustrated by histoire sur la colère / Kanae Sato Claire Sees Red—A Story About Anger Management Tomi can’t stop pouting. The more his family tries to help him, the more Tomi frowns. Tomi wants a by Sophie Martel, illustrated by furry animal friend to play with! Fortunately, his Christine Battuz grandpa knows a secret place where furry animals live. Not only does Tomi make new furry friends but Claire learns to control her fits of anger. Part of he discovers that pouting is never the right answer a series that tell amusing stories of experiences to solve a problem. children identify with: stuttering, nightmares, dyslexia, diversity... / Une histoire touchante pour World rights available aider les enfants à maîtriser leur colère. Le titre fait Comme des géants Dominique et partie d’une série de 20 titres d’histoires fictives BISAC: JUV039050 compagnie traitant de différentes expériences. 2019 | French Thema: YXE ISBN: 9782924332528 Ages 3–5 2019 | French Rights sold in Turkish and Korea C$21.95; 44 pgs. ISBN: 9782897854331 21,95 $ CA; 24 pgs. Ages 3–5

Entrée interdite / Do Not Enter Lili Macaroni : Je suis comme je suis ! / by Nadine Poirier Lili Macaroni: I Am Who I Am by Nicole Testa, illustrated by Annie Arthur, Aglaé and Tessa find themselves jostled by Boulanger panicked crowds in a shopping mall during a violent storm. They go through a DO NOT ENTER door When Lili starts school, some laugh at her name to get away but find themselves in the dark, back and call her Lili Macaroni & Cheese. Happily, she areas of the mall, with no lights and no internet, discovers a way to send her sadness flying away. A where everything feels dangerous and scary. / wonderfully empowering message to be oneself, Arthur, Aglaé et Tessa se retrouvent coincés dans with a strategy to ease heartache. / Depuis que un centre commercial. En franchissant une porte Lili est à l’école, elle réalise que les autres rient de interdite, ils s’aventurent dans les profondeurs du son nom et l’appellent Lili Macaroni au fromage. bâtiment... Heureusement, elle découvre, à la suite d’une Dominique et Dominique et suggestion de son père, une façon bien à elle de World rights available compagnie compagnie faire face à cette situation... Ages 8–12 2019 | French 2017 | French Rights sold in English (North America) ISBN: 9782762598711 ISBN: 9782897397678 C$9.95; 96 pgs. 19,95 $ CA; 24 pgs. Ages 3–5

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Skye Bird and the Eagle Feather Malou by Mary Harelkin Bishop, illustrated de Geneviève Godbout by Heaven Starr Aucun autre kangourou ne bondit comme le petit Malou. Un bond, deux bonds, trois bonds; il s’élance Skye is beginning a new school year at a shiny toujours plus haut et toujours plus fort. Mais un new school that doesn’t feel as welcoming as her jour, sans comprendre ce qui lui arrive, Malou ne old school. She wants to dance powwow and start saute plus. Un nuage gris s’est installé sur lui… a Culture Club and Drumming Group, but her principal won’t even consider it. One night, an old woman comes to Skye in a dream. She’s carrying an Droits vendus au Canada (anglais) eagle feather ... and Skye learns what she must do 3 à 5 ans to make things right.

DriverWorks Ink World rights available Éditions de la Pastèque 2017 | English BISAC: JUV030090, JUV016180, JUV039060, ISBN: 9781927570395 JUV039120, YAF024040, YAF046010 2018 | Français C$13.95; 160 pgs. Thema: Y, YF, YN, YXH, YXN ISBN: 9782897770471 Ages 8–12 25,00 $ CA; 32 pgs.

Lillian & Kokomis: The Spirit of Anatole qui ne séchait jamais Dance de Stéphanie Boulay, illustré par by Linda Partridge, illustrated by Agathe Bray-Bourret Dave Nicholson Anatole est inconsolable. Rien ni personne ne peut soulager sa peine. Jusqu’à ce que sa grande soeur Lillian is a girl of mixed Indigenous and white Régine se donne pour mission de comprendre ancestry who is in the process of being shuffled to ce qui le rend si malheureux... Pour sa première her seventh foster home. At school, she doesn’t fit incursion en littérature jeunesse, Stéphanie Boulay in with the white kids, and she doesn’t fit in with met en lumière une profonde quête identitaire. the Indigenous kids either. She eventually finds a Un récit charmant et percutant sur la différence et sense of peace and belonging from a surprising l’acceptation de soi. spirit—Indigenous legends and pow wow dancing that returns her to traditional ways. Durvile Publications Éditions Fonfon Tous droits disponibles World rights available 2019 | English 2018 | Français BISAC: JUV039140 Thema: YBCS ISBN: 9781988824277 BISAC: JUV030090 | Thema: JBSL11 ISBN: 9782923813738 6 à 9 ans C$17.95; 96 pgs. Ages 8–12 25,00 $ CA; 80 pgs.

Facteur de l’espace 2 - Les pilleurs On a un problème avec Lilou la à moteur loutre de Guillaume Perreault d’Orbie

Dans cette nouvelle aventure, Bob, notre Lilou la loutre est mignonne, agile et enjouée. Le facteur de l’espace, doit relever un défi de taille: problème, c’est qu’elle aime un peu trop glisser… La travailler en équipe ! Avec Marcelle, sa collègue seule et unique mission de cet album ? Faire rire ! à l’entraînement, ils devront livrer une seule et unique lettre aujourd’hui. Une tâche bien simple Tous droits disponibles en apparence qui rapidement se transformera en une véritable quête d’un bout à l’autre de la galaxie BISAC: JUV008050 ! En plus, notre duo n’est pas seul, quelqu’un Thema: YBCS semble s’intéresser de très près à cette mystérieuse 6 à 9 ans Éditions de la enveloppe... Éditions Fonfon Pastèque Droits vendus aux États-Unis et en Chine 2018 | Français 2019 | Français ISBN: 9782923813745 ISBN: 9782897770631 7 à 10 ans 25,00 $ CA; 32 pgs. 25,00 $ CA; 152 pgs.

Les étoiles Escapades virtuelles de Jacques Goldstyn Vol. 1 : Sueurs froides au pays des momies Un jeune garçon juif et une petite fille musulmane se rencontrent dans un parc, dans le Mile End: by Jessica Wilcott, illustrated by Jean quartier populaire de Montréal. Ils réalisent bientôt Morin qu’ils partagent une passion profonde pour les étoiles et les constellations, rêvant de devenir un Escapades virtuelles (Virtual Getaway) is a series jour scientifiques ou astronautes, d’explorer l’infini of illustrated novels (three published, two more du ciel. Leur histoire consistera à rêver, à partager to come) packed with humour and adventure. et à explorer ce qui est plus grand que nous, au- Guillaume and Katherine are caught inside their delà des questions religieuses. video game! To survive, they have to travel through ancient civilizations and battle mythical creatures. Tous droits disponibles Éditions de la Éditions FouLire Pastèque World rights available 8 à 10 ans 2018 | French 2019 | Français ISBN: 9782895913283 BISAC: JUV001000, JUV022000, JUV045000 ISBN: 9782897770686 C$25.00; 168 pgs. Thema: YFC, YFG, YFQ, YFT 25,00 $ CA; 64 pgs. Ages 8–12

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Gangster La corde à linge Vol. 1 : Méfiez-vous de ceux qui d’Orbie n’aiment pas les chats Dès qu’il a de l’argent de poche, Réal, cinq ans, by Johanne Mercier, illustrated by qui habite au-dessus d’un dépanneur de quartier, Denis Goulet bondit hors de sa maison, dévale l’escalier, tire sur le noeud de la corde à linge au passage, et court Who is this mysterious Gangster everyone is talking acheter des bonbons. Mais un jour, cette petite about? A dark superhero? A simple old house cat? habitude tourne au cauchemar lorsqu’il perd pied A ferocious feline avenger that struts through the et se retrouve suspendu au-dessus du vide, au city’s alleyways? Or just a big sweet kitty kitten? beau milieu de la corde à linge. Arrivera-t-il à se Truth be told, Gangster is all of that… and so much déprendre de cette fâcheuse position sans laisser more! tomber son argent de poche ? Éditions FouLire Éditions Les 400 Droits vendus en anglais (Amérique du Nord) et World rights available coups en français (Europe) 2015 | French ISBN: 9782895912484 BISAC: JUV045000, JUV002050, JUV019000 2019 | Français BISAC: JUV019000 | Thema: 2ADF, 5AG C$25.00; 104 pgs. Thema: YFB, YFP, YFQ ISBN: 9782895408260 7 à 10 ans Ages 7–10 23,95 $ CA; 64 pgs.

Les héros de ma classe Le vol Vol 1 : La folle envie de Jérémie de Caroline Barber, illustré par by Jocelyn Boisvert, illustrated by Laura Giraud Phillippe Germain Le voleur Philémon Croquenot se rend à la plage. Il souhaite ajouter une nouvelle paire de chaussures In this new twist on the role-playing book, the à sa collection: des tongs fleuries couleur soleil. La reader becomes the hero of the class. Award- chasse n’est pas bonne jusqu’à ce qu’il voie, tout winning author Jocelyn Boisvert created 24 près de sa voisine Huguette, les gougounes tant characters, 24 students from the class of Madame désirées. Après une manœuvre calculée, il réussit Anne. Each novel follows a new student through a son larcin… mais souvent, tel est pris qui croyait completely funny story … and only the reader can prendre ! decide his or her fate! Twelve books have already published and four more to come in 2020. Éditions FouLire Éditions Les 400 Tous droits disponibles World rights available coups 2017 | French BISAC: JUV019000 Thema: 5AH, 2ADF ISBN: 9782895912903 BISAC: JUV019000, JUV020000, JUV045000 2019 | Français 7 à 10 ans C$25.00; 144 pgs. Thema: YFCA, YFN, YFQ; Ages 7–10 ISBN: 9782895407805 18,95 $ CA; 32 pgs.

Mes amis de quartier Fanny Cloutier : ou l’année où mon Vol 1 : La cabane père m’a forcée à le suivre au bout du by Johanne Mercier, illustrated by bout du monde Denis Goulet de Stéphanie Lapointe, illustré par Marianne Ferrer Mes amis de quartier (Neighborhood Friends) is an illustrated series for beginner readers about funny, J’ai lu quelque part qu’il existe dans la vie deux day-to-day adventures. Told through the eyes of catégories de personnes: les optimistes... et les Felix, these stories revolve around his three friends: autres. Et je ne suis pas nouille: c’est sûr que je Sandrine, Camille, and Thomas. The first book of voudrais gros comme le monde appartenir à la the series introduces Camille, Felix, Sandrine, and première catégorie. Mais depuis que mon père a Thomas as they build a house out of cushions. (Five décidé de me forcer à le suivre au Japon, c’est la books in the series already published.) grosse catastrophe internationale dans ma tête. Je Éditions FouLire Éditions les Malins peux juste pas croire qu’il ose me déraciner pour la World rights available deuxième fois en un an! Et j’ai zéro le choix. 2018 | French 2018 | Français ISBN: 9782895913153 BISAC: JUV019000, JUV051000, JUV023000, ISBN: 9782896574780 Droits vendus en France et au Belgique (français) C$25.00; 48 pgs. JUV043000 | Thema: YFJ, YFN, YFQ 26,95 $ CA; 420 pgs. Ages 6–9 BISAC: JUV000000; 8 à 12 ans

Comment on fait les bébés? Fanny Cloutier : ou l’année où j’ai d’Isabelle Jameson, illustré par failli rater mon adolescence Maud Legrand by Stéphanie Cloutier, illustrated by Marianne Ferrer Un enfant dessinant tranquillement pose LA grande question à ses parents: comment on fait les bébés ? Amy is a feisty 13-year-old with a gift for turning Jamais ses pauvres parents n’auraient cru que cette her thoughts and feelings into drawings. She lives question allait venir si rapidement. Vont-ils dire in Montréal with her father. When he is invited to la vérité ou y aller d’un des grands mythes ? / A pursue his research in Japan, Amy is sent to a small young boy quietly drawing asks his parents THE big town far away from Montréal and all her friends. question: How do you make a baby? Never would She will meet a part of her family she has never his poor parents have believed this question would heard of before and will have to adapt to a new come so soon. Tell him the truth or talk about a school. Soon she will discover that this is the town myth? Éditions Les 400 Éditions les Malins where her mother lived before she died. coups Droits vendus en géorgien et en italien 2018 | French Rights sold in France and Belgium (French) 2019 | Français ISBN: 9782896574186 BISAC: JUV019000 | Thema: 2ADF, 5AG ISBN: 9782895407829 C$26.95; 376 pgs. BISAC: JUV000000 | Ages 8–12 25,00 $ CA; 32 pgs. 3 à 5 ans

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Gamer tome 1 : Nouveau port Savais-tu ? : Les Dinosaures de Pierre-Yves Villeneuve by Alain M. Bergeron and Michel Quintin, illustrated by Sampar Sur les serveurs de La Ligue des mercenaires, les gamers la connaissent sous le nom de Stargrrrl, une These humorous and intelligent documentaries soldate redoutable, une dangereuse tireuse d’élite use a cartoon format to teach about little-known dont il vaut mieux ne pas se retrouver dans la mire. animals and their habits. The combination of Derrière ce visage se cache Laurianne, une jeune comical illustrations and scientific information helps fille douée en maths et adepte de course à pied qui readers easily assimilate new wildlife knowledge. partage le plus clair de son temps entre l’école et With more than 600,000 copies sold in Québec l’écran de son ordinateur. Son univers s’écroule le alone, this series, which so far numbers 72 books jour où son père lui annonce leur déménagement. makes you laugh as you learn. Droits vendus en France et au Belgique Éditions les Malins Éditions Michel Rights sold in US, Canada (English), Brazil, (français) Quintin Netherlands, China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and 2016 | Français Turkey BISAC: JUV000000 ISBN: 9782896574575 2008 | French 12 ans et plus 14,95 $ CA; 280 pgs. ISBN: 9782894353790 BISAC: JNF003000, HUM001000, JNF051150 C$25.00; 64 pgs. Ages 6–9

Gonzague : Le loup végétarien Vingt-cinq moins un by Daniel Laverdure, illustrated by by Geneviève Piché Jean-Philippe Morin You have to be old to die. Or really sick. You have to live in a country where there’s a war going on, some Gonzague, an eternal dreamer who longs for place far from here. Someplace else. Where we live, peace, has little in common with other wolves. you don’t just die on your way home from school. While it would be easy to guess that his peculiar Not when you’re 10 years old. name is the reason why he’s being made fun of, it’s actually his vegetarian diet that results in him being somewhat of an outcast. Desperate to find friends Rights sold in French (World) who’ll understand his love of vegetables, Gonzague BISAC: JUV039030, JUV039050, JUV015020, decides to turn to the rabbits of the forest, who JUV039140, JUV035000, JUV013060 welcome him with open arms. Thema: YFS,YFN, YXD, YXE,YXG, YXL Éditions Michel Éditions Québec Ages 8–12 Quintin Rights sold in Italy Amérique

2018 | French BISAC: JUV002250, JUV008050, JUV008000 2019 | French ISBN: 9782897623562 Ages 6–9 ISBN: 9782764436813 C$25.00; 264 pgs. C$25.00; 216 pgs.

La Fée pissenlit : La naissance The Case of the Growing Bird by Carine Paquin, illustrated by Feeder: A Gumboot Kids Nature Bach Mystery by Eric Hogan and Tara Hungerford Depending on whether they’re born in a lily, a rose, or a violet, fairies each have their role to play in Scout and Daisy are on a picnic and Daisy nature. Now, no one has ever seen a fairy bloom remembers that she’s forgotten to water her bird in a dandelion before. But one fine morning, this feeders! But what kind of bird feeders need to be ungainly flower sprouts one. Worried about the watered? Join Daisy as she helps Scout find clues fairies’ image, Rosaline and Poppelia decide to pass to solve the Case of the Growing Bird Feeder. A off the newcomer as a daisy fairy, and thus, a tooth celebration of nature, curiosity, discovery, and fairy. Will the dandelion fairy manage to live up to mindfulness! Adapted from the award-winning TV expectations? show The Gumboot Kids. Éditions Michel Firefly Books World rights available Quintin World rights available 2019 | English Ages 6–9 2017 | French ISBN: 9780228101901 BISAC: JUV029000; Thema: YFP ISBN: 9782897622329 C$6.99; 32 pgs. Ages 6–9 C$25.00; 72 pgs.

Le coq qui voulait être une poule The Case of the Story Rock: by Carine Paquin, illustrated by A Gumboot Kids Nature Mystery Laurence Dechassey by Eric Hogan and Tara Hungerford

The Rooster Who Wanted to Be a Hen. It’s hatching Scout and Daisy are on expedition in the desert and day at High Court farm. The black, red, and white Scout has uncovered something incredible — a rock chickens have all gathered to witness the event! has told him a story! But how can a rock tell a story? The chicks born on this happy occasion are all soon Join Scout as he helps Daisy find clues to solve the chirping about joyfully. All except George, who Case of the Story Rock. Perfect for inquisitive young prefers to hide under his mother’s feathered skirt. minds, The Gumboot Kids’ nature mysteries feature You see, George doesn’t want to be a rooster. He’d beloved characters, Scout and Daisy, working prefer to be a hen... through a series of clues in order to crack the case.

Éditions Michel World rights available Firefly Books World rights available Quintin BISAC: JUV039000, JUV002000, JUV000000 2019 | English BISAC: JUV029000 2019 | French Ages 3–5 ISBN: 9780228101925 Thema: YFP ISBN: 9782897623906 C$6.99; 32 pgs. Ages 6–9 C$25.00; 32 pgs.

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The Case of the Vanishing Clear Skies Caterpillar: A Gumboot Kids by Jessica Scott Kerrin Nature Mystery It’s the summer of 1961, right in the midst of the by Eric Hogan and Tara Hungerford US–Soviet space race, and 11-year-old Arno is obsessed with everything to do with space. He As Scout tends to his garden he notices his has just one problem—Arno is claustrophobic. caterpillar friend has vanished! But where did she Instead of becoming an astronaut, Arno dreams go? Join Scout and Daisy as they search for clues of exploring the galaxies with powerful telescopes to solve the Case of the Vanishing Caterpillar. A back on Earth. But when he learns more about celebration of nature, curiosity, discovery, and observatories (who knew they were also small mindfulness! Adapted from the award-winning TV spaces?!), Arno fears that his dreams may explode Firefly Books show The Gumboot Kids, this outstanding new series like an extragalactic supernova. of nature mystery books celebrates the joy and Groundwood Books 2019 | English wonder of mindfully exploring the natural world. World rights available ISBN: 9780228101949 2019 | English C$6.99; 32 pgs. World rights available BISAC: JUV016050, JUV006000, JUV036000 ISBN: 9781773062402 Thema: YFT, YNHD, YFB, YNT, YNK C$16.95; 144 pgs. BISAC: JUV029000 | Thema: YFP Ages 8–12 Ages 6–9

The Case of the Wooden Operatic Timekeeper: A Gumboot Kids by Kyo Maclear, illustrated by Byron Nature Mystery Eggenschwiler by Eric Hogan and Tara Hungerford Charlotte “Charlie” Noguchi has a music-class assignment to find the one song that expresses As Scout is collecting firewood for the winter, he who she is as a person—the problem is, Charlie notices something extraordinary — there is a doesn’t really know who she is yet. A poignant wooden timekeeper in the forest! But what is it? coming-of-age story from the internationally Join Scout as he helps Daisy find clues to solve celebrated author Kyo Maclear, Operatic is the Case of the Wooden Timekeeper. Perfect for ultimately a story of loneliness, identity, sexuality, inquisitive young minds, The Gumboot Kids’ nature and the power of self-expression through music. mysteries feature beloved characters, Scout and Daisy, working through a series of clues in order to Firefly Books crack the case. Groundwood Books Rights sold in French and Italian BISAC: JUV008000, JUV031040, JUV039230, 2019 | English World rights available 2019 | English ISBN: 9780228101963 ISBN: 9781554989720 JUV039050, JUV004000 Thema: XAK, YFX, YFB, YXE, YXQF, YNC C$6.99; 32 pgs. BISAC: JUV029000 | Thema: YFP C$21.95; 160 pgs. Ages 12 and up Ages 6–9

Commander Gander Goes to The Ranger Come From Away by Nancy Vo by Dawn Baker A story of an unlikely friendship between a young girl named Annie and a fox whom she saves. Nancy Commander Gander travels to New York City to see Vo’s spare text and atmospheric illustrations imbue a very special musical called Come From Away. It these stories with a subtle magic that recalls classic turns out to be an incredibly exciting and rewarding morality fables such as the lion and the mouse— experience—one that leaves our hero even more while also upending many of the typical tropes of grateful that he gets to work with and care for the Western genre. The Ranger is the second stand- children every day! alone story in Nancy Vo’s Crow Stories Trilogy, following 2018’s The Outlaw World rights available Rights sold in German Flanker Press BISAC: JUV000000 Groundwood Books Thema: YBCH BISAC: JUV039060, JUV001010, JUV029000, 2019 | English Ages 7–10 2019 | English JUV001000 | Thema: YXHB, YFC, YFP ISBN: 9781771177238 ISBN: 9781773061283 Ages 6–9 C$14.95; 36 pgs. C$17.95; 44 pgs.

Birdsong The Grizzly Mother: Mothers of by Julie Flett Xsan series by Hetxw’ms Gyetxw (Brett D. A tender, luminous portrait of art, nature, and connecting across generations. When a young girl Huson), illustrated by Natasha moves from the country to a small town, she feels Donovan lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door who shares her love of To the Gitxsan people of northwestern British arts and crafts. Can the girl navigate the changing Columbia, the grizzly is an integral part of the seasons and failing health of her new friend? natural landscape. Follow mother bear as she Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett’s images teaches her cubs what they need in order to survive bring vibrancy and warmth to this powerful story. on their own. The Mothers of Xsan series uses striking illustration and lyrical language to bring the World rights available Greystone Books HighWater Press poetry of the Xsan ecosystem to life. BISAC: JUV000000 2019 | English 2019 | English World rights available Thema: Y ISBN: 9781771644730 ISBN: 9781553797760 Ages 3–5 C$22.95; 48 pgs. $23.00; 32 pgs. BISAC: JNF003020 | Thema: Y, YFP Ages 8–12

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The Origin of Day and Night Join the No-Plastic Challenge! by Paula Ikuutaq Rumbolt, A First Book of Reducing Waste illustrated by Lenny Lishchenko by Scot Ritchie

In this Inuit tale, the actions of a hare and a fox Learn about the problem of single-use plastic—and change the Arctic forever by creating day and night. what to do about it. On his birthday, Nick challenges In very early times, there was no night or day and his friends to spend the day without using any words spoken by chance could become real. When single-use plastic. This means they bring their own a hare and a fox meet and express their longing for cloth bags, say no thanks to plastic straws, and light and darkness, their words are too powerful decorate with paper streamers instead of balloons. to be denied. Passed orally from storyteller to Most importantly, the five friends learn to say NO storyteller for hundreds of years, this beautifully to plastic! The seventh title in a series, this book will illustrated story gives young readers a window into prime readers for a No-Plastic Challenge of their Inhabit Media Inuit mythology. Kids Can Press own!

2018 | English World rights available 2019 | English World rights available ISBN: 9781772271805 ISBN: 9781525302404 C$16.95; 32 pgs. BISAC: JUV022000 | Thema: YFJ C$16.99; 32 pgs. BISAC: JNF065000, JNF037020 | Thema: NA Ages 6–9 Ages 6–9

The Owl and the Two Rabbits My Forest Is Green by Nadia Sammurtok, illustrated by by Darren Lebeuf, illustrated by Marcus Cutler Ashley Barron

When two rabbit sisters ignore their parents’ With art supplies in tow, a young boy explores the warnings and decide to play outside on the open urban forest near his home and then interprets tundra, a hungry owl soon spots them and decides the forest through his art. A keen observer, the boy they will make a delicious meal. As a chase ensues, sees his forest as both “fluffy” and “prickly,” and as the sisters must act quickly, using the owl’s own both “crispy” and “soft.” Each aspect of the forest greed against him in order to get away. A traditional inspires a different kind of art: charcoal rubbing, Inuit story and cautionary tale, this book presents rock art, photography, sponge painting, snow a centuries-old narrative for a new generation of sculpture, cut-paper collage. With every new day in readers. the forest, there’s a new way to capture it! Inhabit Media Kids Can Press World rights available World rights available 2019 | English 2019 | English ISBN: 9781772272369 BISAC: JUV022000 ISBN: 9781771389303 BISAC: JUV009100, JUV003000, JUV029010 C$16.95; 32 pgs. Thema: YFP C$18.99; 32 pgs. Ages 3–5 Ages 6–9

What’s My Superpower? Bagages mon histoire / Baggage— by Aviaq Johnston, illustrated by Tim My Story Mack by Rogé

Nalvana feels like all of her friends have some type The perspectives of these young people, newly of superpower. She has friends with super speed landed in Québec, is touching and poetic, yet hard- (who always beat her in races), friends with super hitting, and the magnificent portraits by Rogé are strength (who can dangle from the monkey bars just as haunting. for hours), and friends who are better than her at a million other things. Nalvana thinks she must be World rights available the only kid in town without a superpower. But then her mom shows Nalvana that she is unique and Ages 3–5 special and that her superpower was right in front Inhabit Media of her all along. Les Éditions de la Bagnole 2017 | English Rights sold in French ISBN: 9781772271409 2018 | French C$16.95; 32 pgs. BISAC: JUV014000 | Thema: YFB ISBN: 9782897142933 Ages 6–9 C$24.95; 36 pgs.

Binky the Space Cat: A Binky L’escapade de Paolo / Paolo’s Adventure Adventure by Ashley Spires by Lucie Papineau, illustrated by Lucie Crovatto Binky may look like an ordinary housecat, but he’s actually a certified member of F.U.R.S.T. (Felines Paolo the Pacific Parrotlet is young Camille’s tiny of the Universe Ready for Space Travel). But his pet parrot. He loves Camille, and Camille loves him mission to blast off into outer space (the backyard) too. But one day when Camille is at school, Paolo to battle aliens (bugs) is delayed when he realizes sees an open door and makes the most of the he’s left something behind—and it’s not the anti- opportunity to spread his wings. As he flies off on gravity kitty litter! Readers will love all five titles in a great adventure of discovery, he enjoys a taste of the Binky series, which mix dry humour and sci-fi freedom but also sees some scary things that send slapstick with lots of heart. Soon to be a TV series! shivers down his feathers! It’s a great adventure Kids Can Press Les Éditions de la that ends with a smile for Camille and her parrot. Rights sold in North America (French), Turkey, Bagnole and the Ukraine 2009 | English World rights available ISBN: 9781554534197 2019 | French BISAC: JUV008000, JUV002050, JUV019000 C$8.95; 64 pgs. ISBN: 9782897143459 Ages 3–5 Thema: NA | Ages 7–10 C$24.96; 32 pgs.

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Lucie la mouffette qui pète quand Little Doctor and the Fearless elle rit / Lucie the Laughing Beast Tooting Skunk by Sophie Gilmore by Pierre Szalowski, illustrated by Crocodiles come from far and wide to seek Little Vannara Ty Doctor’s care. She treats each one with skill and kindness—even the toughest crocs with thick skins Lucie was born with a strange handicap. Every time and large, powerful jaws. Little Doctor marvels at she laughs, she toots! At first, her family laughed these fearless beasts, listening to their stories, while about it, but when she started tooting all over the she diagnoses and cures them. But when she meets house they soon didn’t find it funny anymore. It’s Big Mean, the largest crocodile in the land with jaws the same thing when she’s at school. But there clamped tightly shut, Little Doctor can’t figure out it’s even worse with all of her friends teasing her what’s wrong. And she might be a little bit afraid. Les Éditions de la about it. How will Lucie manage to overcome all the Owlkids Books Bagnole obstacles so she can laugh just like everyone else? Rights sold in Italian (world) 2019 | English 2018 | French Rights sold in French outside Canada ISBN: 9781771473446 BISAC: JUV039140, JUV039050, JUV002010, ISBN: 9782897143145 C$19.95; 32 pgs. JUV015020 | Thema: Y, YFC, YFH, YFP C$14.95; 320 pgs. Ages 6–9 Ages 5–8

A Pocket of Time: The Poetic The House at the End of the Road Childhood of Elizabeth Bishop by Kari Rust by Rita Wilson and Elizabeth Bishop, When two siblings and their cousin discover illustrated by Emma FitzGerald an old, seemingly-abandoned house down the road from Grandma’s, their summer takes a Before becoming a Pulitzer-Prize winning writer, turn they never saw coming. This heartwarming Elizabeth Bishop lived with her Gammie and Pa on picture book incorporates graphic novel elements a rural farm, learning to walk, to read and write, to to tell a layered and moving story about an sing hymns, and to catch bumblebees in foxglove intergenerational friendship. It shows how flowers. This visual and lyrical feast tells the story of appearances can be deceiving, and sometimes the Bishop’s childhood days, including snippets of the best adventure awaits where you least expect it. iconic poet’s own poetry and prose and charming collage-style artwork. Rights sold in Korean (Korea) Nimbus Publishing Owlkids Books World rights available BISAC: JUV013030, JUV039060, JUV013070, 2019 | English 2019 | English JUV069000, JUV039090 ISBN: 9781771088091 ISBN: 9781771473354 BISAC: JNF007030, JNF007120, JNF033000 Thema: YFN C$23.95; 40 pgs. C$18.95; 40 pgs. Thema: YNB, YNL, YNMF, YNML Ages 4–8 Ages 6–9

Be a Weather Detective: Solving Bon Voyage, Mister Rodriguez the Mysteries of Cycles, Seasons, by Christiane Duchesne, illustrated and Elements by François Thisdale by Peggy Kochanoff A growing number of curious children discover their village’s most enigmatic figure has an unexpectedly Why do dogs hate thunder? Is every snowflake beautiful job to do. An award-winning author and really different? Where does wind come from? illustrator bring a touching story to life with delicacy Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers and heart. these questions and more in this illustrated guide to solving weather mysteries. Kochanoff takes young readers on a fascinating and entertaining World rights available tour of the most common weather patterns. Part of BISAC: JUV039000, JUV039050, JUV039030, her popular “Be a Nature Detective” series! Nimbus Publishing Pajama Press JUV037000 Ages 3–5 World rights available 2019 | English 2019 | English ISBN: 9781771087964 BISAC: JNF051000, JNF016000 | Thema: YNG, YNT ISBN: 9781772780895 C$14.95; 56 pgs. Ages 6–9 C$18.95; 32 pgs.

Killer Style: How Fashion Has Harvey Comes Home Injured, Maimed, & Murdered by Colleen Nelson, illustrated by Through History Tara Anderson by Alison Matthews-David and An adventurous West Highland Terrier follows Sarah-Marie McMahon, illustrated his nose a little too far from home and becomes by Gillian Wilson desperate for a helping hand. But when he’s taken in by a young boy volunteering at a retirement The clothes we wear keep us comfortable, protect home, it just might be Harvey who does the helping. us, and express our unique style—but could fashion A rich and unflinchingly human tale of struggle and be fatal? As it turns out, history is full of fashions hope, all inspired by one curious dog. that have harmed and even killed. This non-fiction book is a stylishly illustrated mash-up of STEAM World rights available Owlkids Books content, historical anecdotes, and chilling stories. Pajama Press BISAC: JUV002070, JUV039020, JUV016180 2019 | English Rights sold in Russian 2019 | English Ages 8–12 ISBN: 9781771472531 ISBN: 9781772780970 C$18.95; 48 pgs. BISAC: JNF052020, JNF052040, JNF051190 C$17.95; 288 pgs. Thema: YNG, YNH; Ages 9–12

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Nutcracker Night Moitié de poulet by Mireille Messier, illustrated by de Catherine Gaillard, illustré par Gabrielle Grimard Mathilde Cinq-Mars

Discover the sights, sounds, and magic of a night Ce conte traditionnel montre que le courage et la at the ballet that will prepare even the youngest détermination peuvent faire gagner le petit contre of children for their first theatrical experience. le puissant et triompher la ruse contre l’abus de Nutcracker Night is a celebration of a holiday classic pouvoir. Album avec CD. that is often a child’s first experience of the ballet. An author’s note enriches the text with further Tous droits disponibles information and a brief summary of the famous ballet. BISAC: JUV012040 Thema: YFJ Pajama Press World rights available Planète rebelle 3 à 5 ans

2019 | English BISAC: JUV017000, JUV031000, JUV039000, 2019 | Français ISBN: 9781772780918 JUV013000 ISBN: 9782924797211 C$18.95; 40 pgs. Ages 6–9 22,95 $ CA; 32 pgs.

Weird Creatures of the World Le Visuel Junior by Tamara Einstein and the Einstein by QA Collectif, edited by Marie- sisters Anne Legault, illustrated by Anouk Noël and Laurie Pigeon From slime mold to sea slugs and leafy sea dragons, the Einstein Sisters bring you some of the At school or at home, whether to broaden their world’s weirdest creatures. Tardigrades, or water vocabulary or to feed their natural curiosity, bears, are micro-animals that live at the tops of children have been using the Junior Visual volcanoes and at the bottom of the sea. Thorny Dictionary for over 20 years. Covering a wide array devils can drink water from any part of their bodies. of subjects, ranging from new technologies to The pink meanie is a newly discovered species of the animal kingdom and space, this compelling jelly fish that eats other jellyfish! And there are so reference displays terminology in one or two many more weird creatures to be found in this fact- languages. Partners Publishing packed book. QA international World rights available 2018 | English World rights available 2019 | French ISBN: 9781988183480 ISBN: 9782764438404 BISAC: JNF048030, JNF050000, REF008000 BISAC: JNF003000, JNF003140, JNF003150 C$6.99; 64 pgs. C$24.95; 288 pgs. Thema: YRD Thema: YNN | Ages 6–9 Ages 8–12

My Parents Are Separating: Dancing with Daisy A Scrapbook of Activities and by Jan L. Coates, illustrated by Josee Memories for Dealing with Change Bisaillon by Jennifer Tremblay, illustrated by When he finds a photograph of his grandfather as Félix Girard a young man, Liam is full of questions. That’s fine, because Grampy has a story to spin with every This is a scrapbook for preserving memories of answer. Once, long ago, Grampy had a run-in with family life and, through activities (drawing, writing, a nasty girl in search of a dance partner—Daisy was etc.), for expressing the emotions created by her name. What follows is a tall tale about Grampy’s parental separation and divorce. Concepts related tango with a hurricane. A charming picture book to the family are explained in reassuring way, giving about aging and the bond between grandfather the child tools to deal with these events. and grandson, with illustrations by award-winning Petit Homme Running the Goat, Québécois artist Josée Bisaillon. World rights available Books & Broadsides 2019 | French World rights available BISAC: GAM020000, FAM000000, FAM014000, ISBN: 9782897541408 2019 | English FAM015000, FAM034000 C$19.95; 64 pgs. ISBN: 9781927917206 BISAC: REF008000 | Thema: YBCS, YFN Ages 6–9 C$14.95; 44 pgs. Ages 3–5

La légende de Carcajou Paint the Town Pink de Renée Robitaille, illustré par by Lori Doody Slavka Kolesar When she is blown off course, a flamingo thinks the town where she has landed might be a nice place to Ce conte, inspiré de la riche tradition autochtone, settle down, but she isn’t sure if she’ll fit in and can’t est une épopée empreinte de magie qui témoigne seem to find a flock of her own. The townsfolk are de la fascination des Premières Nations pour le eager for their new friend to stay, and come up with carcajou, mystérieux et féroce animal des forêts du the warmest of ways to welcome her: they paint the Nord du Canada. town pink! ”A heartening, sweet, and distinctive look at one Tous droits disponibles unusual migrant’s successful quest for a new home.”—Kirkus Reviews BISAC: JUV012040 Planète rebelle Thema: YFJ Running the Goat, World rights available 6 à 9 ans Books & Broadsides 2017 | Français BISAC: JNF050000 ISBN: 9782924174814 2019 | English Thema: YBC, YFP 23,95 $ CA; 40 pgs. ISBN: 9781927917213 Ages 3–5 C$12.95; 44 pgs.

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Boonoonoonous Hair Kiddo by Olive Senior, illustrated by Laura by Cynthia Nugent James Katherine Wisteria Warble (otherwise known as Kiddo) knows her family depends on her In this beautifully illustrated picture book a for information. Kiddo devours the Town Crier young girl learns to love her difficult-to-manage Newspaper for the news, contests, community but electric, kinetic, bombastic, fantastic, twirly, events, Caring Carol’s advice column, and the whirly, curly, fuzzy, snappy, nappy, wavy, crazy, annoying opinions of the Junior Journalist. When boonoonoonous hair. she grows up she is going to be the publisher, but first she needs to wrest the title of Junior Journalist Rights sold in Caribbean away from the irritating Jeremy (“Germ”) Marroon. Can Kiddo get enough community points? BISAC: JUV030040, JUV014000, JUV013000 Tradewind Books Thema: YBCH Tradewind Books Ages 3–5 World rights available 2019 | English 2019 | English BISAC: JUV013030, JUV019000, JUV006000 ISBN: 9781926890074 ISBN: 9781896580661 Thema: YFS C$19.95; 32 pgs. C$12.95; 275 pgs. Ages 8–12

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Free Like Sunshine Incontrôlable by Christina Kilbourne d’Andrée-Anne Chevrier

All Katrina really wants is a home, a forever home Un récit extraordinaire qui captive autant les where she can live with her three sisters. She’s jeunes que les adultes ! Teinté d’humour, ce roman even willing to give up her Disney-princess dream fantasy mélange aventure et magie. Incontrôlable of living happily ever after for the chance. It takes raconte la fabuleuse histoire de Jonathan, un jeune years before she believes her adopted parents magicien impétueux aux pouvoirs illimités, mais qui will love her no matter what happens. Even then it ignore tout de l’étendue de sa puissance au point takes her older sister running away to make Katrina d’en perdre le contrôle. Voilà où réside l’intrigue understand that real parents never give up on their de ce roman aux nombreux rebondissements. children, and there is no time limit on forever. Les amateurs de Percy Jackson et de la série Le Labyrinthe, notamment, adoreront. World rights available BookLand Press Éditions Sylvain Tous droits disponibles Harvey BISAC: YAF018050, YAF018010, YAF018070 2015 | English Thema: YFN, YXF BISAC: YAF019000 ISBN: 9781926956879 2018 | Français Ages 12 and up Thema: FM C$19.95; 176 pgs. ISBN: 9782924782101 12 ans et plus 25,00 $ CA; 348 pgs.

Smile La légende de Lezardo da Vinci : by Suzanne Craig-Whytock Les Abysses de Morkër by Daniel L. Moisan Cassandra Wilson’s life is not easy. She has spent most of her teenage years taking care of her much Moisan’s world of fantasy combines legends, younger brother, working to support her widowed adventure, and magic in an accurate historical mother, and coping with high school and its setting where fictional characters rub elbows with pressures. The smile on her face has become an Luther, Machiavelli, the Knights Templar, and other easy way of disguising her true feelings and the fact major figures of the time. In this extraordinary epic that she really isn’t sure who she is anymore. One that bends fiction and history, readers must decide day, she meets a strange cast of characters who what is real and what is not. From these adventures may just help her find what she’s looking for for—a of an Italian man-reptile come existential questions real reason to smile. about the meaning of life itself. BookLand Press Éditions Sylvain World rights available Harvey World rights available 2018 | English BISAC: YAF022000, YAF058020, YAF058110 ISBN: 9781772310658 2016 | French BISAC: YAF019050 Thema: YNMF, YFB C$19.95; 136 pgs. ISBN: 9782923794853 Thema: FMH Ages 14 and up C$25.00; 200 pgs. Ages 12 and up

L’ère de l’Expansion Ghosts: The Reckoner Trilogy de Mathieu Muir by David A. Robertson

Nous sommes en 2028. La Terre est divisée en Mysterious murders, shadowy figures, and high quatre pôles dont les frontières sont désormais school. Life can be hard, death can be harder. Cole fermées pour limiter la croissance démographique Harper is dead. Reynold McCabe is alive and free. et permettre de faire face aux menaces Mihko Laboratories has reopened the research environnementales. La Terre pourra-t-elle survivre facility and works to manufacture and weaponize ainsi ? L’un des pôles va mettre au point une the illness that previously plagued Wounded Sky. technologie ouvrant la voie à l’exploration d’une People are missing. The community has been nouvelle planète. Mais l’ère de l’Expansion, qui quarantined. What deal did Eva strike with Choch? marque cette nouvelle ère, ne sera pas forcément Who will defeat Reynold and Mihko? Time is accessible à tous. running out. Éditions David HighWater Press Tous droits disponibles Rights sold in Germany 2019 | Français 2019 | English BISAC: YAF056000 BISAC: YAF045000 ISBN: 9782895976653 ISBN: 9781553797623 Thema: YFE Thema: Y, YFH 25,00 $ CA; 254 pgs. C$19.95; 240 pgs. 14 ans et plus Ages 14 and up

Chimie 501 This Place: 150 Years Retold de Josée De Angelis by Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm et al.

C’est donc ben difficile, avoir un kick sur un gars Explore the past 150 years through the eyes of au secondaire. Max reçoit un coup au cœur en Indigenous creators in this groundbreaking graphic voyant s’avancer le nouveau vers lui. Il est beau et novel anthology. Beautifully illustrated, these il sent bon. Max devra ravaler son orgueil parce stories are an emotional and enlightening journey que, la vie, c’est pas toujours facile. Nic voulait juste through Indigenous wonderworks, psychic battles, changer d’air après sa rupture. Quoi de mieux que and time travel. See how Indigenous peoples have de changer de province et d’école. Nic s’attend survived a post-apocalyptic world since Contact. à une petite année tranquille pour la fin de ses “breathtaking comics anthology...powerful études, pas à tomber dans un tourbillon d’attirance storytelling and memorable illustrations...”—The et d’amour pour un gars. Globe and Mail Éditions les Malins HighWater Press Tous droits disponibles World rights available 2019 | Français 2019 | English BISAC: JUV039190, JUV000000 BISAC: YAF010110 ISBN: 9782896578450 ISBN: 9781553797586 14 ans et plus Thema: X 16,95 $ CA; 384 pgs. C$36.00; 296 pgs. Ages 14 and up

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The Hive Le boulevard by Barry Lyga and Morgan Baden de Jean-François Sénéchal

Social media used to be out of control. But then Abandonné par sa mère, Chris se retrouve seul the Hive was invented. A better way to sanction et désemparé. Heureusement, le boulevard n’est people for what they do online. Cause trouble, pas loin, avec ses voitures, son marché aux puces, get too many “condemns,” and a crowd can come sa salle de bowling. Dans cet univers populaire, il after you, teach you a lesson in real life. Filled with rencontre ceux et celles qui deviendront la famille grief over an unexpected loss, Cassie McKinney qu’il n’a pas eue. Pour Chris, c’est le début d’une makes an edgy joke online. But her viral comment aventure qui le conduira à mieux accepter son whips an entire country into a frenzy and the Hive handicap intellectuel et à revendiquer son droit au demands retribution. A gripping new novel from bonheur. NYT bestsellers Barry Lyga and Morgan Baden. Droits vendus en France Kids Can Press Leméac Éditeur Rights sold in German Thema: YF 2019 | English 2016 | Français BISAC: YAF015000, YAF012000, YAF003000 14 ans et plus ISBN: 9781525300608 ISBN: 9782760942240 Ages 14 and up C$18.99; 416 pgs. 17,95 $ CA; 304 pgs.

Where the Stars Rise: Asian Science Fiction & Fantasy Edited by Lucas K. Law, Derwin Mak

Follow 23 science fiction and fantasy authors on journeys through Asia and beyond. Stories that explore magic and science. Stories about love and choices. Stories that challenge ideas about race, belonging, and politics. Stories about where we come from and where we are going. Recommended by Library Journal, School Library Journal, and Booklist (American Library Association). Authors include Fonda Lee, Rati Mehrotra, and E.C. Myers. Laksa Media Groups World rights available 2017 | English ISBN: 9781988140049 BISAC: YAF056000, YAF019000, YAF046030 C$36.00; 352 pgs. Thema: YFH, YFG, YFE, YDC, YFU Ages 14 and up

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Partners Publishing Presses de l’Université Laval Self-Counsel Press University of Alberta Press Ryan Boer Denis Dion Tyler Douglas Douglas Hildebrand [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Pedlar Press QA International Signature Editions University of Calgary Press Beth Follett Amélie Charbonneau Karen Haughian Brian Scrivener [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Pembroke Publishers Robert Rose Stanké University of Manitoba Press Mary Macchiusi Parisa Michailidis Carole Boutin David Carr [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Petit Homme Rocky Mountain Books Stonehouse Publishing University of Regina Press Florence Bisch Don Gorman Netta Johnson Morgan Tunzelmann [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Planète rebelle Ronsdale Press The Porcupine’s Quill University of Toronto Press Adèle Tourte Ronald Hatch Tim Inkster Marilyn McCormack [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Playwrights Canada Press Roseway Publishing Tradewind Books VLB éditeur Annie Gibson James Patterson Michael Katz Carole Boutin [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Presses de l’Université du Québec Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides UBC Press Wilfrid Laurier University Press Laurence Tôth Marnie Parsons Laraine Coates Lisa Quinn [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

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