Lists

Browse collections of award-winners, books by category, holiday celebrations… you name it.

Pride Reads

Pride Reads

Happy Pride, June and all year long! Discover these amazing titles by LGBTQ2SIA+ writers from across Canada. …
Reads for Asian Heritage Month

Reads for Asian Heritage Month

May is Asian Heritage Month, and the perfect chance to check out new and new-to-you books by Asian-Canadian writers. …
Reads for Nunavut Day

Reads for Nunavut Day

We’re celebrating Nunavut Day – July 9 to mark 1993’s Nunavut Land Claims Agreement – with six books from Inuit writers. …
Reads for Truth and Reconciliation

Reads for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30 is Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada: a day to mourn the Indigenous children lost to and abused in Canada’s residential sc …
Remembrance Day Reads

Remembrance Day Reads

Remembrance Day is a time to remember and reflect on the great sacrifice and effects war has had on so many generations of Canadians, and th …
REVEAL Indigenous Art Award Winners

REVEAL Indigenous Art Award Winners

The winners of the REVEAL Indigenous Art Awards have been announced, with 150 artists each receiving $10,000—for a total of $1.5 million i …
Tamil Heritage Month Reads

Tamil Heritage Month Reads

January is Tamil Heritage Month! Check out books by Tamil authors. …
Trans Day of Visibility Reads

Trans Day of Visibility Reads

To recognize the International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV)—a day dedicated to celebrating transgender people and their contributi …
Welcome to your next indie book

Welcome to your next indie book

With winter looming and pandemic life in full swing, staying at home is the new national hobby. Luckily, we have good books to keep us com …
You Told Us: Fave Canadian Reads from 2021-22

You Told Us: Fave Canadian Reads from 2021-22

Usually on our birthdays we talk about our favourite reads, but this year, we turned it over to you, our readers. See what books ALU readers …