Top Ten Most Borrowed: April 2024
It’s that time of the month again— we’re rounding up the top ten most borrowed eBooks and eMagazines from the Read Alberta eBook Collection! ICYMI — Alberta-published eBooks and eMagazines are available to borrow from Alberta public libraries. Which means you can read all of the great Alberta books and magazines profiled on our website — start browsing today!
eBooks
1. Weird Edmonton
2. Introduction to Early Childhood Education and Care
Carole Massing , Mary Lynne Matheson
Published: Jul 06, 2021 by Brush Education
ISBN: 9781550598872
3. 1001 Tips for Canadian Gardeners
Patricia Hanbidge , Alison Beck , Laura Peters
Published: Apr 07, 2008 by Lone Pine Publishing
ISBN: 9781551055930
4. An Anthology of Monsters
Cherie Dimaline
Published: Aug 14, 2023 by University of Alberta Press
ISBN: 9781772126860
5. C’est le temps d’en parler
Claire Trépanier
Published: Mar 01, 2009 by Éditions Carte blanche and Athabasca University Press
ISBN: 9781897425251
6. Diversity, Culture and Counselling
Published: Sep 03, 2021 by Brush Education
ISBN: 9781550598780
7. This is How You Start to Disappear
Astrid Blodgett
Published: Dec 01, 2023 by University of Alberta Press
ISBN: 9781772127225
8. Call of the Void
E.D. Blodgett
Published: Mar 25, 2019 by University of Alberta Press
ISBN: 9781772124583
9. Are You Ready to Be Lucky?
Rosemary Nixon
Published: Aug 27, 2013 by Freehand Books
ISBN: 9781460402245
eMagazines
1. Alberta Views, March 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.
2. Funicular, Volume 5 Issue 1
Funicular Magazine publishes short fiction, flash fiction, and poetry from emerging and established Canadian writers, as well as work from writers around the world. Funicular Magazine is made in Edmonton, Alberta.
3. Galleries West, March 2024
Galleries West’s mission is to publish an online visual arts magazine that informs, connects and strengthens the diverse communities that comprise the arts ecosystem of Western Canada and the North.
4. On Spec Magazine, Vol 34 Issue 127
On Spec publishes short fiction and poetry in the genre of the Fantastic–Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Magic Realism etc.
5. Savour Calgary, Early Spring 2024
Savour Calgary is the face of Calgary’s culinary scene. The magazine is for the restaurateurs and the connoisseurs, the baker, growers and in-the-knowers. It tells the stories of entrepreneurs and eaters, drinkers and distillers. The stories are written by those who are passionately interested in good food and drink. Our mantra is to inspire, inform, enlighten and educate those who have an appetite for everything culinary in and around Calgary and do it with an emphasis on local, relevant, fresh and delicious.
6. WestWord, Volume 44, Number 2: April-June 2024
WestWord magazine is published quarterly and contains articles about the writing life, business, law for writers, profiles of Alberta writers, member news, upcoming events, and more. Subscriptions are included with Writers’ Guild of Alberta membership. Back issues are available in the member section on our website (writersguild.ca).
7. Your McMurray Magazine, November 2022
Your McMurray Magazine (YMM) is published five times each year and features topical and seasonal feature articles, as well as regular content from local contributors with the sole purpose to inform, engage and connect the residents of the Wood Buffalo region to their communities.
8. airdrielife, Spring 2024
A lifestyle magazine for Airdrie and surrounding area.
9. Alberta Outdoorsmen, April 2024
Alberta Outdoorsmen is designed to keep the hunters, anglers and trappers of Alberta up-to-date on the news, issues and events that surround hunting, fishing and trapping. Dedicated to maintaining our great outdoor heritage, Alberta Outdoorsmen tackles all of the issues head-on, providing insights through a great collection of outdoor writers and authors. If you love hunting, fishing and trapping, Alberta Outdoorsmen is the magazine for you.
10. Alberta Views, January-February 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.
“No Definition of Alberta Culture is complete without recognizing the herculean efforts of Alberta publishers to bring the prodigious talents of Canadian writers to eager readers everywhere.”
~ Steve Budnarchuk, Audreys Books