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NVCL Reads: Indigenous Canadian Authors
Is it Canada 150, or 15,000? Let’s take time to sit with this question and consider the knowledge that the history of Indigenous peoples in Canada goes back so much farther than 150 years on this land....
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NVCL Reads: Illustrated
Sometimes you want fewer words, and more pictures! Below we have a selection of 5 fabulous illustrated books that can be found on our shelves for your #NVCLreads Canada Reads 150 bingo! Kick off your...
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NVCL Reads: Colour in the Title
To help you with one of our trickier #NVCLreads Canada 150 Bingo contest categories, here are our picks for Canadian books with a colour in the title! Through Black Spruce, by Joseph Boyden (2008)...
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NVCL Reads: Canadian Graphic Novels for Children
The great part of graphic novels is that all levels of readers can enjoy them. Listed below are some of these novels by Canadian authors worth a read and exploration. Did you know that graphic novels...
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NVCL Reads: Canadian Classic
There are so many Canadian classics you could use for the #NVCLreads Canada 150 Bingo contest, how do you choose? Fortunately our Web Specialist David has shared his picks for this category with a...
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NVCL Reads: Historical Fiction
Historical fiction has the power to transport its readers to other times and other places. From Nova Scotia to Ireland, from the 1600s to the Second World War, Colleen shares some Canadian historical...
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An Interview with Local Author Lawrence Verigin
Tell us about your book, Seed of Control Seed of Control is the award winning sequel to Dark Seed. In Seed of Control, ex-journalist, Nick Barnes and his group figure out that the plot they discovered...
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NVCL Reads: Set in Vancouver
Be a tourist in your own town by reading a great book set in this great city! Check out these 5 titles that you can find on the shelves at NVCL for your Canada Reads 150 Bingo needs! You’ll discover...
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Book Awards Season is (finally) here!!!
Some of us get excited about our kids going back to school, and some of us get excited about pumpkin spice season. I’m sure I’m not alone in absolutely adoring fall because it marks the arrival of...
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Patricia’s 2017 Fall Picks
Fall for me is a time of spectacular sunsets – when the days get a little darker and the evenings have a little more bite to them. I like my fall reading to take that darkness and run with it. The...
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