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Reading Across Canada 2023 | BC Books About Nature | Recommendations for February
#ReadingAcrossCanada2023 #ReadingAcrossCanada #readingchallenge
//TIME STAMPS//
00:00 Intro
00:39 Thank You
01:48 The Most Important Thing
02:02 Resources
04:55 January’s Prompt
08:20 February’s Prompt
08:51 General Fiction Recommendations
11:49 A Quick TIp
12:53 Nonfiction
13:40 Black History Month
15:57 Indigenous Stories
18:09 Sports
19:39 Rwanda
21:55 Canadian History
22:40 Conclusion
//LINK TO INTRODUCTORY VIDEO//
youtu.be/PyAYqD3XU2E
//LINK TO TRACKER WITH PROMPTS//
canva.com/design/DAFUlBAc7Mk/zxOIgn6pPyxVjm4qMCTrzQ/view?utm_content=DAFUlBAc7Mk&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton
//READING ACROSS CANADA 2023 PROMPTS//
January 2023 - British Columbia - A Book About Nature
February 2023 - Alberta - A Book on a Topic You Are Passionate About
March 2023 - Saskatchewan - A Memoir, Autobiography, Biography
April 2023 - Manitoba - A Collection of Poetry
May 2023 - Ontario - A Short Story Collection
June 2023 - Quebec - A Book by a French Canadian
July 2023 - New Brunswick - A Book About Family Life
August 2023 - Nova Scotia - A Book Set in Summer or on Vacation
September 2023 - Prince Edward Island - A Book by Lucy Maud Montgomery
October 2023 - Newfoundland & Labrador - A Book by an Author Born in NFLD & Labrador
November 2023 - Yukon - A Book With a Winter Vibe
December 2023 - Northwest Territories & Nunavut - A Book by an Indigenous Author
//GOODREADS & STORYGRAPH GROUPS//
Storygraph Reading Challenge thanks to Emily:
app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/02568aa0-479a-480c-9a72-8a4dbd0d69ca
Goodreads Reading Challenge:
goodreads.com/group/show/1138039-diverse-canadian-book-adventures
//BOOKS MENTIONED//
BC Books:
Chasing Rivers: A White Water Life by Tamar Glouberman
Greenwood by Michael Christie
Bloom Where You Are Planted by Beka Shane Denter
Finding The Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard
Forest Green by Kate Pullinger
Alberta Books:
When We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonald
Dance Gladys, Dance by Cassie Stocks
The Red Chesterfield by Wayne Arthurson
Leo Desroches series by Wayne Arthurson
Compass by Murray Lee
A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout
The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
Half Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan
Out of The Sun: On Race and Storytelling by Esi Edugyan
The Skin We’re In: A Year of Black Resistance and Power by Desmond Cole
Legacy: Trauma, Story, and Indigenous Healing by Suzanne Methot
A History of My Brief Body by Billy Ray Belcourt
A Minor Chorus by Billy Ray Belcourt
Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead
Making Love With The Land by Joshua Whitehead
Inside Out: Straight Talk From A Gay Jock by Mark Tewksbury
99 Stories of the Game by Wayne Gretzky
Road Trip Rwanda: A Journey into The New Heart of Africa by Will Ferguson
Happiness by Will Ferguson
Beauty Tips from Moosejaw: Travels in Search of Canada by Will Ferguson
The Hope That Remains: Canadian Survivors of the Rwandan Genocide by Christine Magill
Forgiveness by Mark Sakamoto
//LINKS MENTIONED//
December 2022 Wrap Up: youtu.be/cCNHoY62Xlg
Chatting With Tamar Glouberman: youtu.be/AKVGdtnoKSg
Sigmund Brouwer: sigmundbrouwer.com
//RESOURCES//
General Resources:
Top Ten Books in Canada 2022
cbc.ca/books/the-top-10-canadian-books-of-2022-1.6691169
49th Shelf:
49thshelf.com
B.C. Resources:
Goodreads Lists
Children’s Books by B.C. authors:
goodreads.com/list/show/143762.BC_Children_s_Books_by_CWILL_BC_Authors
British Columbia
goodreads.com/list/show/24178.British_Columbia
Best Books set in British Columbia:
goodreads.com/list/show/79903.Best_Books_Set_In_British_Columbia
Alberta Resources:
Books set in Alberta
goodreads.com/list/show/37526.Books_Set_in_Alberta_Canada?page=1
Books by Edmonton, Alberta Authors
goodreads.com/list/show/30160.Books_by_Edmonton_AB_Authors
//CANADIAN LITERARY AWARDS//
Canada Reads - Past Contenders and Winners:
cbc.ca/books/canadareads/past-canada-reads-winners-1.4034451
Giller Prize - Past Contenders and Winners:
scotiabankgillerprize.ca/winners
Craving Can Lit - Lists from 2020 - 2022:
scotiabankgillerprize.ca/craving-canlit
Governor General's Literary Awards - Past Winners and FInalists:
ggbooks.ca/past-winners-and-finalists
Stephen Leacock Award for Humour - Past Winners
leacock.ca/pastwinners.php?dec=201
The Writer's Trust of Canada:
writerstrust.com
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Reading Across Canada 2023 | BC Books About Nature | Recommendations for February
#ReadingAcrossCanada2023 #ReadingAcrossCanada #readingchallenge
//TIME STAMPS//
00:00 Intro
00:39 Thank You
01:48 The Most Important Thing
02:02 Resources
04:55 January’s Prompt
08:20 February’s Prompt
08:51 General Fiction Recommendations
11:49 A Quick TIp
12:53 Nonfiction
13:40 Black History Month
15:57 Indigenous Stories
18:09 Sports
19:39 Rwanda
21:55 Canadian History
22:40 Conclusion
//LINK TO INTRODUCTORY VIDEO//
youtu.be/PyAYqD3XU2E
//LINK TO TRACKER WITH PROMPTS//
canva.com/design/DAFUlBAc7Mk/zxOIgn6pPyxVjm4qMCTrzQ/view?utm_content=DAFUlBAc7Mk&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton
//READING ACROSS CANADA 2023 PROMPTS//
January 2023 - British Columbia - A Book About Nature
February 2023 - Alberta - A Book on a Topic You Are Passionate About
March 2023 - Saskatchewan - A Memoir, Autobiography, Biography
April 2023 - Manitoba - A Collection of Poetry
May 2023 - Ontario - A Short Story Collection
June 2023 - Quebec - A Book by a French Canadian
July 2023 - New Brunswick - A Book About Family Life
August 2023 - Nova Scotia - A Book Set in Summer or on Vacation
September 2023 - Prince Edward Island - A Book by Lucy Maud Montgomery
October 2023 - Newfoundland & Labrador - A Book by an Author Born in NFLD & Labrador
November 2023 - Yukon - A Book With a Winter Vibe
December 2023 - Northwest Territories & Nunavut - A Book by an Indigenous Author
//GOODREADS & STORYGRAPH GROUPS//
Storygraph Reading Challenge thanks to Emily:
app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/02568aa0-479a-480c-9a72-8a4dbd0d69ca
Goodreads Reading Challenge:
goodreads.com/group/show/1138039-diverse-canadian-book-adventures
//BOOKS MENTIONED//
BC Books:
Chasing Rivers: A White Water Life by Tamar Glouberman
Greenwood by Michael Christie
Bloom Where You Are Planted by Beka Shane Denter
Finding The Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard
Forest Green by Kate Pullinger
Alberta Books:
When We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonald
Dance Gladys, Dance by Cassie Stocks
The Red Chesterfield by Wayne Arthurson
Leo Desroches series by Wayne Arthurson
Compass by Murray Lee
A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout
The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
Half Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan
Out of The Sun: On Race and Storytelling by Esi Edugyan
The Skin We’re In: A Year of Black Resistance and Power by Desmond Cole
Legacy: Trauma, Story, and Indigenous Healing by Suzanne Methot
A History of My Brief Body by Billy Ray Belcourt
A Minor Chorus by Billy Ray Belcourt
Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead
Making Love With The Land by Joshua Whitehead
Inside Out: Straight Talk From A Gay Jock by Mark Tewksbury
99 Stories of the Game by Wayne Gretzky
Road Trip Rwanda: A Journey into The New Heart of Africa by Will Ferguson
Happiness by Will Ferguson
Beauty Tips from Moosejaw: Travels in Search of Canada by Will Ferguson
The Hope That Remains: Canadian Survivors of the Rwandan Genocide by Christine Magill
Forgiveness by Mark Sakamoto
//LINKS MENTIONED//
December 2022 Wrap Up: youtu.be/cCNHoY62Xlg
Chatting With Tamar Glouberman: youtu.be/AKVGdtnoKSg
Sigmund Brouwer: sigmundbrouwer.com
//RESOURCES//
General Resources:
Top Ten Books in Canada 2022
cbc.ca/books/the-top-10-canadian-books-of-2022-1.6691169
49th Shelf:
49thshelf.com
B.C. Resources:
Goodreads Lists
Children’s Books by B.C. authors:
goodreads.com/list/show/143762.BC_Children_s_Books_by_CWILL_BC_Authors
British Columbia
goodreads.com/list/show/24178.British_Columbia
Best Books set in British Columbia:
goodreads.com/list/show/79903.Best_Books_Set_In_British_Columbia
Alberta Resources:
Books set in Alberta
goodreads.com/list/show/37526.Books_Set_in_Alberta_Canada?page=1
Books by Edmonton, Alberta Authors
goodreads.com/list/show/30160.Books_by_Edmonton_AB_Authors
//CANADIAN LITERARY AWARDS//
Canada Reads - Past Contenders and Winners:
cbc.ca/books/canadareads/past-canada-reads-winners-1.4034451
Giller Prize - Past Contenders and Winners:
scotiabankgillerprize.ca/winners
Craving Can Lit - Lists from 2020 - 2022:
scotiabankgillerprize.ca/craving-canlit
Governor General's Literary Awards - Past Winners and FInalists:
ggbooks.ca/past-winners-and-finalists
Stephen Leacock Award for Humour - Past Winners
leacock.ca/pastwinners.php?dec=201
The Writer's Trust of Canada:
writerstrust.com
//CONNECT WITH BOOKWORM ADVENTURE GIRL//
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Twitter: twitter.com/BookwormAdvent1
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