The bestselling books in Canada: Aug. 20-26, 2017
The Scotiabank Giller Prize-winning novel Do Not Say We Have Nothing by author Madeleine Thien tops the Canadian fiction list.
These are the bestselling Canadian books for Aug. 20-26, 2017.
Bestseller lists are compiled by Bookmanager using weekly sales stats from over 230 Canadian independent stores.
Canadian fiction | Canadian nonfiction | Canadian kids
Canadian fiction

- Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien
- milk and honey by Rupi Kaur
- The Witches of New York by Ami McKay
- The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
- By Gaslight by Steven Price
- Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese
- A Stranger in the House by Shari Lapena
- The Only Café by Linden MacIntyre
- Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis
- Still Life by Louise Penny
Canadian nonfiction

- No Is Not Enough by Naomi Klein
- Embers by Richard Wagamese
- The Inconvenient Indian by Thomas King
- The Golden Spruce by John Vaillant
- The Return of History by Jennifer Walsh
- On Trails by Robert Moor
- The Reason You Walk by Wab Kinew
- You Might Be from Canada If... by Michael de Adder
- The Promise of Canada by Charlotte Gray
- Secret Path by Gord Downie & Jeff Lemire
Canadian kids

- Love You Forever by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Sheila McGraw
- The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Michael Martchenko
- Carson Crosses Canada by Linda Bailey, illustrated by Kass Reich
- Canada ABC by Paul Covello
- Narwhal by Ben Clanton
- Heartwood Hotel by Kallie George, illustrated by Stephanie Graegin
- The Darkest Dark by Chris Hadfield, illustrated by Terry Fan & Eric Fan
- I Am Not a Number by Jenny Kay Dupuis & Kathy Kacer
- Making the Moose Out of Life by Nicholas Oldland
- Big Bear Hug by Nicholas Oldland
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