I was raised in a Mennonite village and taught not to drink. As far as I was concerned, an ‘addict’ was someone who made poor choices. Who knew that years later, I would be the addict on the front page of the local newspaper. What a journey. #sober #recovery #healing

February is Black History Month! Celebrate with ABC...Yes, You Can! by Florence Mudzongo and Josiah Taundi (@YNWP ) which teaches young Black girls they can do anything, with examples of notable Black women throughout history. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/abc-yes-…

With the support of Creative Saskatchewan’s Book Publishing Production Grant, Your Nickel’s Worth Publishing successfully published “Tanning Moose Hides the Northern Saskatchewan Trapline Way: An Easy Step-by-Step Guide” by Denesųłiné Elders Lawrence and Lena Adam, Woodland Cree knowledge carrier Tommy Bird, and author Miriam Körner. They also reprinted two beloved titles, continuing their mission to amplify prairie voices and stories. 🌾 Read more about their work and the impact of this grant in our latest article! buff.ly/3WDNR70 Image description: Two men and two women holding up a tanned moose hide on a sunny day. An orange bar across the bottom reads “Authors of Tanning Moose Hides: The Northern Saskatchewan Trapline Way Left to Right: Tommy Bird, Miriam Körner, Lena Adam, Lawrence Adam” @SaskBooks @YNWP @MiriamKorner #CreativeSaskatchewan #SaskatchewanBookPublishing #BookPublishingProductionGrant

Are you ready for an adventure? Join author and adventurer Neil McKinnon in A Ticket to the Grand Show (@YNWP ) to locales as far flung as China, Japan, Mexico, Hawaii. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/ticket-t…

If your New Year's resolution is to learn a new skill, maybe consider Tanning Moosehides the Northern Saskatchewan Trapline Way by Tommy Bird, Lawrence Adam, Lena Adam, with Miriam Körner (@YNWP ). If you're interested, learn more by reading the review at skbooks.com/bookstore/Tannin…

Brr! It's cold in Saskatchewan, which means if you haven't already started thinking about your holiday shopping you're already late! Fortunately we have some suggestions to make deciding what books to buy a little easier. Have a look at skbooks.com/holiday-gift-gui…

Patricia Deiter has assembled an impressive crew of people in the production of A Little Plains Creek Book for Children (@YNWP ), a critical resource for making the Cree language accessible to youth. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/little-p…

“When I was a kid, I used to daydream about being on a ranch and riding horses in the open prairies, so it was a lot of fun to picture it and bring those scenes to life.” Read more about Lost Treasure on the Circle Star Ranch by Jackie Cameron (@YNWP) at prairiebooksnow.ca/articles/…

Like the titular heirloom, The Treasure Box by Judith Silverthorne (@YNWP) is a small package that belies its big contents. Read the review of this powerful juvenile fiction book at reviews.skbooks.com/treasure…

This week, BCBookLook highlights Sara Blaydes (Lake Union Publishing), Zoe Duff (@Filidhbooks), Neil McKinnon (@YNWP) and Ian Kent (Self Published) for their latest books. Get a taste of their work: bcbooklook.com/about/whos-wh…

The Star Poems by Jesse Rae Archibald-Barber (@YNWP ) is an innovative collection of poetry that combines traditional Cree oral legends with quantum physics and astronomy and more. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/star-poe…

Ben and Sarah are on the hunt for treasure! Return to the Circle Star Ranch in Jackie Cameron's Juvenile Fiction Lost Treasure on the Circle Star Ranch (@YNWP ). Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/lost-tre…

As the new year looms, join Angie Counios on the life-changing year she details in her memoir My List, My Rules (@YNWP). You might just be inspired to create a list of your own! Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/my-list-…

Gloria Engel's remarkable life marries a taste for adventure with deep faith. Learn about her adventures in Cathedral of Stars (@YNWP ). Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/cathedra…

Today, I wrote to @PascaleStOnge_ & @FP_Champagne to tell them that Canadian creators and publishers are counting on them to fix the Copyright Act & stop great Canadian content from disappearing. Please join me! #cdnpoli ivaluecanadianstories.ca/cre…

In the Spring of 2020, Kim Jasken's life was upended when her 12-year old daughter was diagnosed with heart failure. In My Daughter's Heart (@YNWP ) she details the tumultuous journey her family took with honesty and wry humour. Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/my-daugh…

Book launch Saturday Nov. 25, 2 p.m. @ The Penny University Bookstore, 3104 13th Ave. in Regina! Tyler Evans the Great, & Germy Johnson's Stolen Skateboard, for young readers aged 6-9. How to become a hero? How to find a missing skateboard? Everyone is welcome.

The Gnomes of Boundary Bog (Audrey Gartner, @YNWP ) live in the Quire, and silly and satisfying word play and illustrations by Sheila Kasick take you on their adventures! Read the review at reviews.skbooks.com/gnomes-o…