Rights Canada 2020–2021: Non-Fiction

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A History of Women Cartoonists

By (author) Mira Falardeau
Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels

Mira Falardeau looks at the work of great women artists and their experiences in the industry to reveal advice and positive encouragement for future cartoonists. Heavily illustrated with cartoons and ...

Kimiko Does Cancer

Text by Kimiko Tobimatsu
Illustrated by Keet Geniza
Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels

A moving and honest graphic memoir about the unexpected cancer journey of a young, queer, mixed-race woman. With tender illustrations by Keet Geniza, Kimiko Does Cancer is a book that upends the traditional ...

Mary Pickford, Queen of the Silent Film Era

By (artist) George A. Walker
Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels

A successful actress whose work spanned 52 features, Mary Pickford helped establish the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the studio United Artists. She was the first woman to create her ...

You and the Internet of Things

By (author) Vicki McLeod
Categories: Computers
Series: Reference Series

From “smart” homes to “smart” cars, from cashless banking to wearable sensors that gather personal health data, new technological innovations are part of the Internet of Things (IoT) and are now ...

The Art of Communication in a Polarized World

By (author) Kyle Conway
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines

This essential guide for surviving in our polarized society offers concrete strategies for navigating the space between opposing perspectives and refining how values and ideas are communicated. Drawing ...

Resilience Is Futile

By (author) Julie S. Lalonde
Categories: Social Science

Resilience is Futile is a page-turning true story of being stalked by an ex-partner. Award-winning feminist advocate Julie Lalonde, “Mixes humour and horror, irony and moments of acute, brutally honest ...

Casting into Mystery

By (author) Robert Reid
By (artist) Wesley W Bates
Categories: Sports & Recreation

In Casting into Mystery, writer Robert Reid and wood engraver Wesley W. Bates—avid anglers, both—put ink to paper in homage to the venerable sport of fly fishing. Through text and image, they recall ...

Common Futures

From marginal activist groups to governments and interstate organizations, all appear to be concerned with what the future of our shared world will look like. Yet even amid the ongoing global crisis caused ...

Disfigured

By (author) Amanda Leduc
Categories: Literary Criticism
Series: Exploded Views

Fairy tales shape how we see the world, so what happens when you identify more with the Beast than Beauty? | If every disabled character is mocked and mistreated, how does the Beast ever imagine a happily-ever-after? ...

Gross Morphology of Common Diseases

Edited by Zu-hua Gao
Categories: Medical

The most comprehensive resource of macroscopic images of human diseases. With more than 1,000 macroscopic images of common human diseases, Gross Morphology of Common Diseases is an indispensable resource ...