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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MARK WAHLBERG Mark Wahlberg —STREAMING ON NETFLIX Netflix US The uplifting true stor...
08/26/2026

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MARK WAHLBERG Mark Wahlberg —STREAMING ON NETFLIX Netflix US

The uplifting true story of an extreme athlete, a stray dog, and how they found each other. “Heroic and heartwarming” (Forbes), this unbelievable adventure will make readers laugh, gasp, cry, and see rescue dogs with a whole new perspective. 🐶👟

Read the incredible true story by Mikael Lindnord that inspired the film Arthur the King!

For decades, Greystone Books has been at the forefront of nature writing, transforming the way readers understand our pl...
08/26/2026

For decades, Greystone Books has been at the forefront of nature writing, transforming the way readers understand our planet and our place within it. In Fall 2026, we are proud to celebrate Greystone’s enduring legacy with the launch of the Greystone Nature Classics series. This collection will reintroduce beloved works to longtime fans and invite new readers to discover timeless, thought-provoking, and beautifully crafted books that have shaped our literary landscape. 💚

🦌 A Geography of Blood by Candace Savage Candace Savage
✨ New foreword by Michelle Good Michelle Good

Winner of the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction

Beautifully written and impeccably researched, Savage’s unforgettable portrait of the Cypress Hills and the surrounding plains offers both a shocking retelling of western Canadian history and an invitation to see the prairies with new eyes.

🌳 Eating Dirt by Charlotte Gill Charlotte Gill
✨ New foreword by Claire Cameron Claire Cameron

Winner of the BC National Award for Non-Fiction

Shortlisted for the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction and the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction

In Eating Dirt, Gill offers up a slice of tree planting life in all its soggy, gritty exuberance.

🚜 Trauma Farm by Brian Brett
✨ New foreword by Kate Harris Kate Harris

Winner of the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Canadian Non-Fiction Prize

Passionate, practical, and frequently hilarious, Trauma Farm is a powerful reminder of our entanglement with the natural world, and of the quiet heroism required simply to go on.

✨Available September 15, 2026!✨

From CBC “The Debaters” fan-favourite and celebrated Canadian comedian, Charles “Charlie” Demers Charlie Demers comes a ...
08/24/2026

From CBC “The Debaters” fan-favourite and celebrated Canadian comedian, Charles “Charlie” Demers Charlie Demers comes a laugh-out-loud funny guide to how to talk, live, and feel like a Canadian. 🍁🏒

“Funny, short snippets of Canadiana wrung through the hilariously encyclopedic mind of Charlie Demers—so good.”—Ins Choi, creator of Kim’s Convenience

Welcome to The Eh Team, the ultimate guide to the quirks, charm, and outright hilarity of the Canadian lexicon. This quirky and proudly patriotic book is your backstage pass to the words, phrases, and expressions that make Canada the Great White North. From “double-double” to “pencil crayons,” from “Nanaimo bars” to “toque,” this witty and insightful book reveals the unique language and culture that define life above the 49th parallel. ❄️🇨🇦

The Eh Team is more than just a book—it’s a celebration of what it means to be unapologetically Canadian. So grab your toque, pour yourself a Caesar, and settle in for a fun, feel-good read that will have you embracing your inner Canuck like never before.

Available now!

Peter Wohlleben Peter Wohlleben is a world-renowned forester and author of many bestselling books for adults and childre...
08/19/2026

Peter Wohlleben Peter Wohlleben is a world-renowned forester and author of many bestselling books for adults and children. His books have been translated into dozens of languages and have been adapted for the screen. When he is not writing and researching, Wohlleben manages a sustainable forest academy in Germany’s Eifel Mountains.

Dive into the miraculous world of trees with Peter Wohlleben’s award-winning books! 🌳

💚 The Hidden Life of Trees
💚 Forest Walking
💚 The Heartbeat of Trees
💚 The Power of Trees
💚 Wisdom From The Hidden Life of Trees

All books available now!

“The essays in the book, which focus on beekeeping and other forms of animal husbandry, invite us to explore creaturely ...
08/17/2026

“The essays in the book, which focus on beekeeping and other forms of animal husbandry, invite us to explore creaturely worlds beyond our own, and to recognize our kinship with other living beings.”—Richard Schiffman, Christian Science Monitor The Christian Science Monitor 🐝

“Dead Bees Still Sting shines light into how we can ‘be’ (in this case, ‘bee’!) in right relationship with our rapidly changing planet.”—Psychology Today Psychology Today 🌸

“Susan Cormier’s Dead Bees Still Sting is a strikingly original meditation on the sweetness and pain of being alive. A masterclass on the art of the personal essay.”—Candace Savage, author of A Geography of Blood Candace Savage ☀️

✨Available now!✨

Discover the weirdly wonderful world of ferns—plants that outlived the dinosaurs, inspired a Victorian-era obsession, an...
08/04/2026

Discover the weirdly wonderful world of ferns—plants that outlived the dinosaurs, inspired a Victorian-era obsession, and continue to enchant us with their mathematical perfection and lush beauty. 🌱✨

The Elegance of Ferns invites us to marvel at these living relics—symbols of beauty, cultural identity, and ecological resilience illuminating our connection to the natural world.

“The reader who casually picks up Nitzke’s treatise with only a passing interest in ferns will be instantly entranced by more than three dozen luscious illustrations from a variety of sources.”—Booklist Booklist Publications

Available now!

From alpine trails to hidden lakes and wild coastal swims, British Columbia is made for getting outside. 🥾🏔️ Find your n...
07/29/2026

From alpine trails to hidden lakes and wild coastal swims, British Columbia is made for getting outside. 🥾🏔️ Find your next hiking route, swimming spot, or weekend escape with our guidebooks!

💚 105 Hikes in and Around Southwestern British Columbia by Stephen Hui Stephen Hui

💚 Swimming Holes and Beaches of Southwestern British Columbia by Alex McKeen Alex Whillans and George Harwood Smith George Harwood Smith

💚 Backpacking on Vancouver Island by Taryn Eyton Taryn Eyton

Available now!

“Fascinating.”—Sam Kean, Wall Street Journal WSJ Books “This gem of a book is a must-read encyclopedia packed with the l...
07/27/2026

“Fascinating.”—Sam Kean, Wall Street Journal WSJ Books

“This gem of a book is a must-read encyclopedia packed with the latest science and vivid storytelling.”—Marc Bekoff, Psychology Today Psychology Today

“Full of fascinating science and engaging anecdotes.”—Booklist, STARRED review Booklist Publications

Discover the secret intelligence of birds, revealed by one of the world’s leading researchers in avian innovation. 🐦‍⬛🌸

Surveying a wide variety of birds, including crows, finches, t**s, and parrots, Louis Lefebvre, a world-renowned expert in animal behavior, describes the remarkable innovations and problem-solving abilities of species often dismissed as “featherbrains.” From crows using cars as nutcrackers to cockatoos crafting tools, Lefebvre reveals how birds exhibit creativity, social learning, and even cultural transmission—traits once thought to be exclusive to humans and other primates.

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