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Drew Taylor
Take a deep dive into the making of Ultraman: Rising with this official comprehensive, lavishly illustrated coffee-table book, featuring exclusive imagery and commentary from the director and co-director.
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Drew Hayden Taylor
Hoping to snag their perfect home in a red-hot housing market, an African Canadian man, a Chinese Canadian man, and a Jewish/Indigenous lesbian couple show up to an open house…
Amphibia chronicles the adventures of three best friends who find themselves magically transported to the world of Amphibia, a wild marshland tropical island full of anthropomorphic amphibians and dangerous beasts…
Drew Martin
Born enslaved, Grimke dedicated his life to preaching the gospel and confronting the injustice of his time. This book presents Grimke's vision of the Christian life, helping readers address important…
A chance to experience dating my hot boss without commitment? Let's call it "book research."
Lucy
"Last Woman Standing" is a title I'd never thought I'd don, but when my…
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He was supposed to want my sister...
Lorelei
Every day looks the same for me: wake up, go to work, and bring work home. Organized schedules are life-giving, and Donwell…
It's all fun and games until lifelong family friends accidentally kiss...
Emma Jane Williams-town sweetheart and voted best barista for two years running-has her sights set on a new endeavor…
Angry girl energy? Check.
Karoline
There are only two things I loathe in this world: Valentine's Day and Mason Kane. Valentine's Day is actually Single's Recognition Day, and Mason Kane…
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A tragic plane crash that leaves two women stranded and fighting for their lives kicks off this sweeping and hilarious novel from award-winning writer Drew Hayden Taylor…
Drew Wynn, Kennan Taylor
What has become of human sexuality in the West?This book is a window into the volcanic and transformative power of sex and can inform and guide one to sexual enlightenment…
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Not supernatural ghouls, vampires, and the figures that feature so strongly in fairytales, horror stories and nightmares, but short stories that contain sexual encounters of a supernatural nature, graphically depicted…
Most people have struggled with a disempowered view of themselves and the world at times. They have caught themselves wondering why life keeps happening to them and if there's anything…
The image of an incredibly beautiful horse, drawn by a small, fragile girl on the reserve, haunts Ralph into adulthood, until he encounters it a second time and is moved…
Someday is a powerful play by award-winning playwright Drew Hayden Taylor. The story in Someday, though told through fictional characters and full of Taylor’s distinctive wit and humour, is based…
I’ve spent too many years explaining who and what I am repeatedly, so as of this moment I officially secede from both races. I plan to start my own separate…
Drew Haydon Taylor
A story of magic, family, a mysterious stranger … and a band of marauding raccoons.
Otter Lake is a sleepy Anishnawbe community where little happens. Until the day a handsome…
These stories challenge cliches of interracial and intercultural relations, all with the emotional empathy of a master storyteller.
There are a few questions that professional artists get asked regularly: Where do you get your ideas? How did you get started? And be honest-are you really in it for…
A middle-aged Cree couple reflect on their life together while vacationing for the first time. A funny, touching, surprising play.
Bobby Rabbit convinces his friend to accompany him on a sojourn of justice, or more plainly, to assist him in digging up Sir John A. Macdonald’s bones to hold for…
Native activists and environmentally concerned vegetarians clash over moose roast and vegetarian lasagna. Cast of 3 women and 3 men.
First Nations, Metis and Inuit artists, activists, educators and writers, youth and elders come together to envision Indigenous futures in Canada and around the world.
Discussing everything from language renewal…
The emotional struggle of an adopted Native woman to acknowledge her birth family. Cast of 2 women and 2 men.
The third play in Taylor’s farcical examination of Native and non-Native stereotypes. Cast of 3 women and 3 men.
The third play in Taylor’s hilarious and heart-wrenching identity-politics trilogy. Cast of 3 women and 2 men.
Questions the impact of Indian boarding schools on former students sent for Christian reform and the clergy assigned the task.
A band with nowhere to go ends up in the last place they wanted to be.
A highly wrought farce of patrimony among fancy dancers on the powwow trail. Cast of 3 women and 3 men.
Two plays about the process of becoming an adult and the necessity for rites of passage in all cultures.
A dilemma results when a man is asked to donate a kidney to his dying father. Cast of 2 men.
German developers propose a Native theme park for the Otter Lake Reserve. Cast of 3 women and 3 men.
Exotic postcards from playwright, novelist and screenwriter Drew Hayden Taylor’s globetrotting adventures, with news about aboriginal peoples around the world.
A funny yet thought-provoking play about identity politics in which Pocahontas, Tonto, and other native characters rewrite their stereotyped roles.
A forgotten Haudenosaunee social song beams into the cosmos like a homing beacon for interstellar visitors. A computer learns to feel sadness and grief from the history of atrocities committed…
An Anishnawbe man, Arthur Copper, decides to repopulate the lakes of his home Territory with manoomin, or wild rice - much to the disapproval of the local non-Indigenous cottagers, in…
Flowing threads of tidal creeks-half ocean, half fresh river water-also connect us through time to cultures who feasted on an abundance of shellfish thousands of years ago.
In these two plays, Taylor delves into the past and speculates about the future as he examines the dilemmas facing young Native Canadians. This is a magical portrayal of a…
Richard Wagamese
A new curated collection of Richard Wagamese’s short writings.
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A troubled teenager’s life on a reservation is complicated when her father rents her room to an ancient vampire, newly returned to his tribal home from Europe. A blending of…
Taylor Tomu,Drew Edwards
A collection of 5 stories that present and promote questions and social emotional awareness for children about their experience with COVID-19. This book provides the opportunity to intentionally exercise critical…
Drew Edwards,Taylor Tomu
The Unwelcome Stranger: COVID-19. We hope this title can be a helpful narrative for families as they navigate uncertainty, help identify where to get accurate information and serve as a…