featured book:
The Tinsmith
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by Tim Bowling

“An odyssey that spans a continent—from the civil war battlefields, to the British Columbia salmon canneries, The Tinsmith is an ambitious and spellbinding read.” —Helen Humphreys

More about The Tinsmith

for Teacher-Librarians

The ABPBC loves teacher-librarians. We believe that a strong school library, staffed by qualified teacher-librarians is essential to the educational and social health of our children.

Over the years, the ABPBC has produced a series of catalogues for educators, library wholesalers and retailers working in the educational field.

All the titles in our BC Books for BC Schools:

BCBooks2012/13

BC2007/08

BC2008/09

BC2009/10

BC2010/11

BC2011/12

and our Canadian Aboriginal Book for Schools:

CAN2012/2013

CAN2007/08

CAN2008/09

CAN2009/10

CAN2010/11

CAN2011/12

catalogues have been selected from publisher submissions by teacher-librarians. The titles have been chosen for their relevance to school curricula and are annotated by professional evaluators.

To obtain print copies, please email your request to: admin@books.bc.ca.

To order books from our catalogues check the following educational wholesaler sites:

CanLit for Kids Books Ltd.
Coutts
Crown Publications
Kidsbooks
Library Bound Inc.
Library Services Centre
S&B Books Ltd.
Tinlids
United Library Services
Whitehots

For more information on the importance of school libraries and teacher-librarians visit the website of the BC Coalition for School Libraries.