Droits du Canada 2020–2021: Non-Fiction

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The Disability Experience

Par (auteur) Hannalora Leavitt
Illustré par Belle Wuthrich
Catégories: Young Adult Nonfiction
Séries: Orca Issues

The Disability Experience examines the way people with disabilities (PWDs) have historically been ignored, reviled and marginalized. It also celebrates their triumphs and achievements and shares the powerful ...

Making Math Stick

Par (auteur) David Costello
Catégories: Education

This remarkable book shows teachers how to stop working harder and start working smarter. It describes a shift from “teach-test-move-on” to “teach-connect-apply” to optimize student learning. ...

Man at the Airport

Par (auteur) Hassan Al Kontar
Avant-propos de Nuseir (Nas) Yassin
Catégories: Biography & Autobiography

When revolution and war broke out in his home country in 2011, Hassan Al Kontar was a young Syrian living and working in the UAE. A conscientious objector, he refused to return to Syria for compulsory ...

Walking Away from Hate

As a troubled teen, the doctrine of white supremacy supplanted the values of Lauren Manning’s middle-class upbringing, and she traded suburbia for a life of violence and criminality on the streets of ...

Bent out of Shape

Par (auteur) Karen Messing
Catégories: Political Science

Award-winning ergonomist Karen Messing is talking with women—women who wire circuit boards, sew clothes, clean toilets, drive forklifts, serve food, run labs. What she finds is a workforce in harm’s ...

awâsis--kinky and dishevelled

Par (auteur) Louise B. Halfe
Catégories: Poetry

There are no pronouns in Cree for gender; awâsis (which means illuminated child) reveals herself through shapeshifting, adopting different genders, exploring the English language with merriment, and ...

Text and Context

Par (auteur) Richard Greenblatt
Catégories: Performing Arts

Based on original techniques developed by actor/director/playwright Richard Greenblatt and sprinkled with personal anecdotes, Text and Context: The Operative Word is an invaluable handbook that offers ...

What Ails France?

Par (auteur) Brigitte Granville
Catégories: History

A provocative but constructive critique of the French model of technocratic, elite leadership. The author brings trenchant criticism to bear in this wide-ranging survey of the political economy of contemporary ...

Indigenomics

Par (auteur) Carol Anne Hilton
Catégories: Business & Economics

Indigenomics lays out the tenets of the emerging Indigenous economy, built around relationships, multigenerational stewardship, and care for all. Includes voices of leading First Nations business leaders. ...

Finding Home

Par (auteur) Jen Sookfong Lee
Illustré par Drew Shannon
Catégories: Children's Nonfiction
Séries: Orca Think

People have always searched for a place to call home. In this book we explore the history of human migration, the current issues facing immigrants and refugees today, and the stories of people who have ...