Reading Across Canada 🍁 2024 (Bookworm Adventure Girl) - hosted by justabean_reads

April - Author born in another country, now living in Canada.
🍁 Recommendations from Announcement Video 🍁

Shut Up You’re Pretty by Téa Mutonji (ON)
The Boat People by Sharon Bala (BC, NFLD)
Fall On Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald (NS, ON)
Fayne by Ann-Marie MacDonald (ON)
The Way The Crow Flies by Ann-Marie MacDonald (ON)
Ru by Kim Thúy; translated by Sheila Fischman (QC)
Vi by Kim Thúy; translated by Sheila Fischman (QC)
Cereus Blooms at Night by Shani Mootoo (BC, AB, MB)
Polar Vortex by Shani Mootoo (BC, AB, MB)
Annabel by Kathleen Winter (NFLD, QC)
Lost In September by Kathleen Winter (NFLD, QC)
Childhood by André Alexis (ON)
Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis (ON)
Butter Honey Pig Bread by francesca ekwuyasi (NS)
Curious Sounds by francesca ekwuyasi and Roger Mooking (NS, ON)
They Call Me George by Cecil Foster (ON)
No Man In The House by Cecil Foster (ON)
Finding Edward by Sheila Murray (ON)
What We All Long For by Dionne Brand (ON)
Love Enough by Dionne Brand (ON)
A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (ON)
Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry (ON)
Shake Hands With The Devil by Romeo Dallaire (QC)
The Peace by Romeo Dallaire (QC)
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (ON)
Setting Free The Bears by John Irving
Promise Falls Trilogy by Linwood Barclay (ON)
Elevator Pitch by Linwood Barclay (ON)
The Witches of New York by Ami McKay (NS)
The Birth House by Ami McKay (NS)
The Back of the Turtle by Thomas King (ON)
Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King (ON)
The Inconvenient Indian by Thomas King (ON)
The Life of Pi by Yann Martel (SK)
The High Mountains of Portugal by Yann Martel (SK)
Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel (SK)
How To Pronounce Knife by Souvankam Thammavongsa (ON)
All books added
The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur

The Sun and Her Flowers

Rupi Kaur

246 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction poetry romance emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay

A Noise Downstairs

Linwood Barclay

9 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America by Thomas King

The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America

Thomas King

266 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Shut Up You're Pretty by Téa Mutonji

Shut Up You're Pretty

Téa Mutonji

138 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Em by Kim Thúy

Em

Kim Thúy

2 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Flower and Thorn by Rati Mehrotra

Flower and Thorn

Rati Mehrotra

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced
A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

A Fine Balance

Rohinton Mistry

713 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces by Elamin Abdelmahmoud

Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces

Elamin Abdelmahmoud

6 hours, 31 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir race emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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