CanScience Books

09/04/2026

Find a copy of Plants of the Pacific Coast at your local bookstore this weekend (such as Munro's Books in Victoria)!

08/25/2026

Plants of the Pacific Coast is officially available in Canada!

Learn more about the coastal ecosystems of northwest North America through identification, description, ecology, and traditional uses. Packed with colour photos, range maps, and illustrations, this fully updated field guide is everything you need to understand the region's rich and diverse plant life.

Pick up your copy today, wherever you buy books!

08/21/2026

Melanie Jackson of The Seaboard Review of Books had this to say about Plants of the Pacific Coast, coming August 25 across Canada.

Thank you to Melanie Jackson for the review!

08/18/2026

It's almost time! In one week Plants of the Pacific Coast will be released across Canada. For readers in the US and elsewhere, it will be released on September 22!

08/11/2026

In just two weeks, Plants of the Pacific Coast will be released across Canada! You can find your copy at your local bookseller, Chapters, Amazon, and wherever books are sold. For readers in the US and elsewhere, Plants of the Pacific Coast will be available September 22!

07/02/2026

You have 24 hours to back the Kickstarter campaign for Plants of the Pacific Coast! Secure your copy now by going to cansciencebooks.ca/kickstarter.

06/29/2026

We're in the last three days of our Kickstarter for "the new Pojar & MacKinnon"! Now's your last chance to back our Kickstarter for Plants of the Pacific Coast: From Alaska to Oregon, including British Columbia and Washington, by Jim Pojar, Andy MacKinnon, Leigh Joseph (Styawat) and Jamie Fenneman and get an early copy before pub day! The campaign closes at midnight on Thursday so head over and reserve your copy, then like and share this post so your friends get a chance too! Back us now at: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cansciencebooks/plants-of-the-pacific-coast-from-alaska-to-oregon

Thanks to our "Hot off the press!" backer Christopher for this shot of his new field guide next to its predecessor.

06/25/2026

In one week the Kickstarter campaign for Plants of the Pacific Coast will end. Back the campaign and secure your copy now!

A brand-new, fully up-to-date plant guide by Jim Pojar, Andy MacKinnon, Leigh Joseph (Styawat) & Jamie Fenneman

06/11/2026

The early copies of Plants of the Pacific Coast are here, and yesterday Andy MacKinnon signed all of them to get ready to send them out to our 16 lucky "Hot off the press!" Kickstarter backers. We can send these out as soon as the campaign meets it's goal—and after just a week, we're 97% of the way there! We just need to sell 12 more copies of the book. If you've been waiting to make your pledge, now is the time! And please help us spread the word!

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cansciencebooks/plants-of-the-pacific-coast-from-alaska-to-oregon/

06/03/2026

IT'S HERE! We've just launched the Kickstarter pre-order campaign for THE NEW POJAR & MACKINNON! Go reserve your copy of Plants of the Pacific Coast: From Alaska to Oregon, including British Columbia and Washington, by Jim Pojar, Andy MacKinnon, Leigh Joseph (Styawat) and Jamie Fenneman. We even have a few hot off the press copies available now, exclusively through the Kickstarter. Don't miss out—and help us spread the word!

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cansciencebooks/plants-of-the-pacific-coast-from-alaska-to-oregon/