Northern Books

Northern Books and publications from Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario

This unique collection of Northern Ontario books features short stories, narrative explorations, and creative works developed through intensive storytelling and publishing workshops. Each title reflects a participant’s personal and professional journey in creative writing, arts-based learning, and narrative development.

Showcasing emerging authors and storytellers from Northwestern Ontario, this series highlights regional voices, Indigenous perspectives, and the strength of community-driven publishing in Northern Canada. Each publication supports capacity building in the arts, storytelling skill development, and the growth of a sustainable Northern creative economy.

Available in Bookstores & Online Worldwide

These amazing books are distributed through major online retailers and independent bookstores across Canada, the United States, and internationally. By exploring this collection, readers directly support local authors, strengthen Northern Ontario’s arts ecosystem, and engage with authentic community storytelling from across the North.

The Quiet Lunchbox

Brian's quiet lunchbox hides a secret. Popular Jenny notices his struggle. Can she help, protecting his pride, and show the true power of empathy?

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Graham and the Wacky Breakfasts

Graham only eats cereal. Then his aunt arrives, turning every breakfast into a bizarre, wild adventure! Can this picky eater brave her strange new foods and discover a taste for the unexpected?

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独木舟之倾

荒野真的寂静无声,还是我们只是没有倾听?对于迈尔斯来说,即使是和表亲杰伊和乔西一起去梅尔冈湖这个原始湖泊钓鱼,他的手机也提供了唯一重要的联系。

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Peter’s Joyful Noise

They laugh at his noisy one-man band. But what if the greatest talent isn't making music, but having the courage to make a joyful noise?

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