Titles from Independent Canadian Publishers Showcased at the 2023 Leipzig Book Fair

Browse our curated collection of titles from publishers being showcased at the Leipzig Book Fair. Together they represent the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian publishing. Here you will find a collection of some of their titles for your perusal. Selected titles from this collection will be available in German on the Canada Stand at the fair.

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Luminous

By (author) Julia Kuo
Illustrated by Julia Kuo
Categories: Children's Nonfiction

In this "surprisingly simple yet mesmerizing introduction to a wonder of the natural world" (Kirkus STARRED Review), kids aged 4 to 8 will marvel at the science of bioluminescence through stunning images ...

Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

By (author) Leslie Kern
Categories: Social Science

From the author of the best-selling Feminist City, this urbanite’s guide to gentrification knocks down the myths and exposes the forces behind the most urgent housing crisis of our time.

Gentrification ...

Most Magnificent Idea, The

By (author) Ashley Spires
Illustrated by Ashley Spires
Categories: Children's Fiction

The long-awaited sequel to the runaway bestseller The Most Magnificent Thing that readers have been clamoring for!

The girl in this story, with her dog at her side, loves to make things. Her brain, she ...

Woman, Watching

By (author) Merilyn Simonds
Categories: Biography & Autobiography

From award-winning author Merilyn Simonds, a remarkable biography of an extraordinary woman — a Swedish aristocrat who survived the Russian Revolution to become an internationally renowned naturalist, ...

Open Every Window

By (author) Jane Munro
Categories: Biography & Autobiography

Open Every Window reveals the pain and power inherent in loving and being loved. A poignant evocation for anyone who has experienced loss, it will entrance with its lyricism and comfort with the writer’s ...

City Day

By (author) Glenn Brucker
Categories: Children's Fiction

After all the campers and hikers return to the city at the end of summer, a group of animals from the forest—Raccoon, Moose, Bear, Otter and friends—decide to pay them a visit. The animals have a ...

Our Farm in the City

Categories: Poetry

A child and her mother find great beauty and adventures on an experimental farm right in the middle of the city of Ottawa With her mother, she explores the arboretum, the amazing gardens, the fields of ...

Tiohtiáke

By (author) Michel Jean

« L'air du square Cabot ne dégage aucune senteur. Pourtant, le vent l'a porté sur des milliers de kilomètres à travers Nitassinan. Il a traversé des forêts et des centaines de lacs et de rivières, ...

AAAlligator!

By (author) Judith Henderson
Illustrated by Andrea Stegmaier
Categories: Children's Fiction

A humorous tale about acceptance, social justice and keeping an open mind. Though he’s scared at first, a boy who encounters an alligator in the woods discovers all the creature wants is companionship—and ...

Em

By (author) Kim Thúy

Kim Thúy approfondit son style si unique en proposant un roman d'une complexité et d'une maturité accrues. Plus audacieux que ses romans précédents, Em, qui en vietnamien désigne le petit frère ...