Top Ten Most Borrowed List – December 2024
Issues from Alberta Views magazine and books by Anthony Bidulka dominated the December 2024 Top Ten’s List! Borrow these books and magazines through the Read Alberta Collection.
eBooks
1. Going to Beautiful
Anthony Bidulka 
Published: May 01, 2022 by Stonehouse Publishing
ISBN: 9781988754369
2. Pourin’ Down Rain
Cheryl Foggo
Published: Jan 24, 2020 by Brush Education
ISBN: 9781550598360
3. Against the Odds
Drew Ann Wake
, Thomas R. Berger
, Michael Jackson 
Published: Sep 01, 2024 by Durvile Publications
ISBN: 9781990735486
4. Bitter Medicine
5. Secrets of Jarrow
Bill Slavin 
Published: May 17, 2023 by Renegade Arts Entertainment
ISBN: 9781989754269
6. Livingsky
7. Not Hockey
Published: Aug 29, 2023 by Athabasca University Press
ISBN: 9781771993791
8. Juiceboxers
9. Laser Quit Smoking Massage
10. We are Already Ghosts
Kit Dobson 
Published: May 15, 2024 by University of Calgary Press
ISBN: 9781773855295
eMagazines
1. Alberta Views, January-February 2025
The magazine for engaged citizens, our writers provide perspective on the province’s politics, social issues and culture with in-depth analysis relevant to the public interest of Albertans. Recognized for its editorial excellence, Alberta Views has won Magazine of the Year at both the Western and National Magazine Awards.
2. Alberta Craft, 40th Anniversary Issue
Craft Magazine is published by the Alberta Craft Council, a non-profit Provincial Arts Service Organization dedicated to promoting, developing and advocating for Fine Craft artists and contemporary Craft culture in Alberta. Alberta Craft Magazine is published twice annually and features exhibitions, artists’ interviews, and Craft events happening across the provinces. This magazine is for the Craft curious, enthusiasts, and artists.
3. Alberta Views, April 2024
The magazine for engaged citizens, our writers provide perspective on the province’s politics, social issues and culture with in-depth analysis relevant to the public interest of Albertans. Recognized for its editorial excellence, Alberta Views has won Magazine of the Year at both the Western and National Magazine Awards.
4. Alberta Views, July-August 2024
The magazine for engaged citizens, our writers provide perspective on the province’s politics, social issues and culture with in-depth analysis relevant to the public interest of Albertans. Recognized for its editorial excellence, Alberta Views has won Magazine of the Year at both the Western and National Magazine Awards.
5. Alberta Views, May 2024
The magazine for engaged citizens, our writers provide perspective on the province’s politics, social issues and culture with in-depth analysis relevant to the public interest of Albertans. Recognized for its editorial excellence, Alberta Views has won Magazine of the Year at both the Western and National Magazine Awards.
6. Avenue Calgary, November-December 2024
Avenue is the premier city lifestyle magazine celebrating Alberta’s largest city through Avenue Calgary.
7. Birthing, Spring 2023
Birthing Magazine is the number one source for relevant, current information about pregnancy, birth and parenting alternatives in Alberta. Birth Unlimited is the publisher of Birthing Magazine and a volunteer-run organization that provides information, support, and community events for parents. Our mission is to inspire and empower women and families throughout the childbearing year and beyond.
8. Canadian Cowboy Country, October-November 2022
A western lifestyle magazine that celebrates the heritage, culture, and lifestyle of farm and ranch life.
9. Culinaire Magazine, November 2024
Culinaire is a food and beverage magazine tempting tastebuds, engaging appetites and celebrating Alberta. The magazine highlights local people and shares their experience and success. Chefs, sommeliers, brewers, mixologists, restaurateurs, and local food and beverage experts share their secrets in Culinaire.
10. filling Station, Issue 80
Experimental literary magazine that publishes art, poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, and has been around for 25 years.
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