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Meet the Canada Reads 2021 contenders
2021 marks the 20th edition of Canada Reads. This year's theme is One Book to Transport Us. The debates will take place March 8-11.
The Canada Reads 2021 podcast is here! Listen now to get ready for the great Canadian book debate
Canada Reads takes place March 8-11. There are 11 episodes designed to bring you everything you need to know to get ready!
Heads up teachers! Get Canada Reads 2021 in your classroom using this resource toolkit
Are you a secondary school teacher looking to use Canada Reads in your class? We have the 2021 teacher guide and resources available now on Curio!
How to tune in to Canada Reads 2021
The debates take place March 8-11!
Download a Canada Reads 2021 poster and book club materials
Get your poster, bookmark and virtual backgrounds before the debates, which take place March 8-11!
Jessica J. Lee explores how family and our environment are linked in Canada Reads book Two Trees Make a Forest
Scott Helman is championing Two Trees Make a Forest on Canada Reads 2021.
My Life in Books
10 books Hench author Natalie Zina Walschots loved
The Toronto author and poet shares some of the books that have made an impact on her life and career as a writer.
Past Canada Reads contenders and winners
Get to know the past books, panellists and authors of CBC's battle of the books.
Rosey Edeh & C.L. Polk discuss Canada Reads contender The Midnight Bargain
Rosey Edeh is championing The Midnight Bargain on Canada Reads 2021. The debates take place March 8-11.
Where I Write
"My writing space can be wherever I am." How Jessica J. Lee thinks outside the box when it comes to process
The Two Trees Make a Forest author still doesn't have a devoted space for writing — but for her, it doesn't matter
20 facts you might not know about Canada Reads
As Canada Reads heads into its 20th season, we've gathered some interesting trivia about the show.
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee and Natalie Zina Walschots discuss Canada Reads contender Hench
Paul Sun Hyung-Lee is championing Hench on Canada Reads 2021. The debates take place March 8-11.
Where I Write
A room with a view: How author C.L. Polk's 341-square foot writing studio is all they need
The Canada Reads finalist on their healing, solitary writing sanctuary
Scott Helman & Jessica J. Lee discuss Canada Reads contender Two Trees Make a Forest
Scott Helman is championing Two Trees Make a Forest during Canada Reads. The debates take place March 8-11, 2021.
My Life in Books
6 books that Canada Reads panellist Roger Mooking loved reading
The chef, TV host and recording artist is championing Butter Honey Pig Bread by Francesca Ekwuyasi on Canada Reads 2021.
Where I Write
A space of her own: How Natalie Zina Walschots found a way to center her writing — and herself
The Hench author and Canada Reads finalist on how she found the beautiful writing space she needed
Natalie Zina Walschots asks 'Who decides who's the good guy and the bad guy?' in Canada Reads novel Hench
Actor and comedian Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is championing Hench on Canada Reads 2021.
My Life in Books
The books and authors Canada Reads author Joshua Whitehead loved reading
Actor and filmmaker Devery Jacobs is championing Jonny Appleseed on Canada Reads 2021.
Jessica J. Lee brings together history, travel, nature & memoir in Two Trees Make a Forest
Singer-songwriter Scott Helman will champion Two Trees Make a Forest on Canada Reads 2021.
My Life in Books
7 books that musician Scott Helman loved reading
The singer-songwriter is championing Two Trees Make a Forest by Jessica J. Lee on Canada Reads 2021.
My Life in Books
The books and authors Canada Reads author C.L. Polk loved reading
Olympian and broadcaster Rosey Edeh is championing The Midnight Bargain on Canada Reads 2021.
Natalie Zina Walschots's debut novel imagines life working for a supervillain
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is championing Hench on Canada Reads 2021.
Having Jonny Appleseed on Canada Reads gives Joshua Whitehead 'hope for what's to come'
Actor and filmmaker Devery Jacobs is championing Jonny Appleseed on Canada Reads 2021.
My Life in Books
Devery Jacobs shares the 7 books that she loved reading
The actor and filmmaker champions Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead on Canada Reads 2021.
C.L. Polk hopes The Midnight Bargain will 'shine a light on the power of science fiction and fantasy'
Olympian Rosey Edeh is championing The Midnight Bargain on Canada Reads 2021. The debates take place March 8-11.
