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Walking Through Mirrors
From Calabria to "America": Growing Up Canadian in an Immigrant home
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In Walking Through Mirrors, his second memoir, John Dominelli returns to the rooms, streets, train tracks, and creek beds of his childhood, tracing his life from a fraught birth in an immigrant household to the threshold of the three-year...
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The Principal Chronicles: The Third One's a Charm
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David Garlick returns with the final installment—he pinky-swears!—of the Principal Chronicles. Like the first two books in this series, The Principal Chronicles: The Third One’s a Charm is funny and heartfelt. These mostly true stories show David...
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Larry's Lives
Tragedy, Trauma, Triumph
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The death march to Nazi-occupied Ukraine of tens of thousands of Romanian Jews is one of the most horrifying—yet one of the least known—of the Nazi’s wartime atrocities. In this gripping memoir, Larry Rotenberg, now in his nineties, recalls in...
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Bob the Burger
Goes to the Beach
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Bob is a burger, but not just any burger, he is a walking, talking, funny, and adventurous burger. He runs with a crew of friends that also happen to be just as delicious as him. Today they decided to go to the beach for some fun, but it wasn’t...
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Along Came A Spider
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Finnegan Jones is an unhappy spider. Everyone calls him ugly, dangerous, scary—a monster. He has tried everything to make the world warm up to him, but his efforts have been in vain. Finnegan is beginning to wonder if these insults hurled at him...
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Gone Canucking
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In November of 2016, following the first election of Donald Trump, immigration lawyer Dan White looked at his wife, Susie, and five words were spoken: “We gotta get outta here.” Their move from Tennessee to Canada was a process of cultural...
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Reboot Required
To Recover Our Humanity
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Reboot Required offers a penetrating look at the issues that make us less happy today in spite of so-called social and economic development. Written by octogenarian Penny Gumbert, this book explores how we can reverse the current trend and become...
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Things I'll Never Say
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Written in the aftermath of a relationship’s end, this collection traces an emotional arc from the quiet unraveling of love to the slow, deliberate work of rebuilding. Moving through heartbreak, grief, anger, reflection, and release, Loft’s poems...
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Where the Demon Spies
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James Alexander Lindkin dreamed of fantasy worlds and legends until he learned they are all true and the supernatural world is full of dangers. James tries to be an ordinary fifteen-year-old boy. He tries to be the perfect son his parents want....
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The Next Rooster
Chianti Classico's Next Generation
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The Next Rooster is a portrait of continuity in motion. Through 44 essays, it brings together the stories of families whose lives, vineyards, and futures are rooted in the hills of Chianti Classico, one of Italy’s most historic and dynamic wine...