100 GREAT ALBERTA BOOKS


The Calgary Public Library celebrates Alberta's centennial by highlighting some of our great Alberta Books. Click on the links supplied to view the Library's holdings for this item. Happy 100th Anniversary Alberta!

Aberhart Summer by Bruce Allen Powe    Find It

Alberta: A Natural History    Find It

Alien in My House by Shenaaz Nanji    Find It

All of Baba's Children by Myrna Kostash    Find It

All Our Yesterdays by Jack Peach    Find It

Amazing Death of Calf Shirt and Other Blackfoot stories, by Hugh A. Dempsey, ed    Find It

Angel Blood: the Tess Poems by Kevin Irie    Find It

Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw by Will Ferguson    Find It

Belle's Journey by Marilynn Reynolds    Find It

Best country: Why Canada Will Lead the Future, by Satya Das    Find It

Best of Bob Edwards by Bob Edwards    Find It

Best of the Best and More: Recipes from the Best of Bridge Series    Find It

Between Men by Katherine Govier    Find It

Beyond the Dark River by Monica Hughes    Find It

Bibi and the Bull by Carol Vaage. Illustrated by Georgia Graham    Find It

Bird at the Window by Jan Truss    Find It

Bones to Pick: a Phoebe Fairfax Mystery by Suzanne North    Find It

Boondoggles, Bonanzas and Other Alberta Stories by Brian Brennan    Find It

Brahma's Dream by Shree Ghatage    Find It

Calgary Gardener    Find It

Calgary's Best Hikes and Walks by Lori Beattie    Find It

Canadian Rockies Trail Guide by Brian Patton and Bart Robinson    Find It

Child of the Morning by Pauline Gedge    Find It

Chorus of Mushrooms by Hiromi Goto    Find It

Coming West: A Natural History of Home by Kevin J. Van Tighem    Find It

Completely Foxed by Miles Smeeton    Find It

Cowboys Don't Cry by Marilyn Halvorson    Find It

Crocus and Meadowlark Country by Georgina Thomson    Find It

Crossing the Salt Flats by Christopher Wiseman    Find It

Crystal Drop, by Monica Hughes    Find It

Cuppa Tea and an Aspirin by Helen Forrester    Find It

Cure for Death by Lightning by Gail Anderson-Dargatz    Find It

Damselfish by Susan Ouriou    Find It

Disappearing Dinosaur, by Andrea Spalding    Find It

Doctor in the West by Morris Gibson    Find It

Doll by Cora Taylor    Find It

Dollmage by Martine Leavitt    Find It

Don't Name the Ducks by Wendy Dudley    Find It

Dot to Dot in the Sky: Stories of the Planets by Joan Marie Galat    Find It

Dream Catcher by Monica Hughes    Find It

Drumheller Dinosaur Dance by Robert Heidbreder    Find It

Englishman's Boy by Guy Vanderhage    Find It

Even the Stones by Marie Jakober    Find It

Fencepost Chronicles by W.P. Kinsella    Find It

Fifty Mighty Men by Grant MacEwan    Find It

Ghost Stories of Alberta by Barbara Smith    Find It

Gilded Chain by Dave Duncan    Find It

Gillean Daffern's Kananaskis Country Trail Guide, v.1 by Gillean Daffern    Find It

Gillean Daffern's Kananaskis Country Trail Guide, v. 2 by Gillean Daffern    Find It

Girl Can't Cook by Cinda Chavich    Find It

Great Days in the Rockies: the Photographs of Byron Harmon 1906-1934 by Byron Harmon    Find It

Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King    Find It

Happiness by Will Ferguson    Find It

Heavy Horses: Highlights of their History by Grant MacEwan    Find It

Here She Is, Ms. Teeny-Wonderful! by Martyn Godfrey    Find It

Hero of the Play by Richard Harrison    Find It

Hidden Buffalo by Rudy Wiebe    Find It

Hiker's Guide to the Rocky Mountain Art of Lawren Harris by Lisa Christensen    Find It

Hiking Lake Louise by Mike Potter    Find It

Horus Road by Pauline Gedge    Find It

House Report by Deborah Nicholson    Find It

How I Spent My Summer Holidays by W. O. Mitchell    Find It

How Smudge Came by Nan Gregory    Find It

How to be a Canadian by Will Ferguson and Ian Ferguson    Find It

I Have Been in Danger by Cheryl Foggo    Find It

I’ll Never Marry a Farmer by Lois Hole    Find It

Icefields by Thomas Wharton    Find It

Josepha: A Prairie Boy's Story by Jim McGugan    Find It

Judith by Aritha Van Herk    Find It

Julie by Cora Taylor    Find It

Keely: the Girl from Turtle Mountain by Deborah Ellis    Find It

Kite  W. O. Mitchell    Find It

Leanna Builds a Genie Trap by Hazel Hutchins    Find It

Life of a River by Andy Russell    Find It

Lightning by Fred Stenson    Find It

Maestro by Judd Palmer    Find It

McIntyre Liar by David Bly    Find It

Medicine River by Thomas King    Find It

Memory Meadows by Grant MacEwan    Find It

Men for the Mountains by Sid Marty    Find It

Miss Hobbema Pageant by W.P. Kinsella    Find It

Mob by Clem Martini    Find It

Mom, the School Flooded by Ken Rivard    Find It

My mother's Ghost by Margaret Buffie    Find It

Name of the Child by Marilynn Reynolds    Find It

Nervous System by Jan Lars Jensen    Find It

Night Watch by Sean Stewart    Find It

No Fixed Address  by Aritha Van Herk    Find It

Old Bird by Irene Morck    Find It

One Smart Cookie by Julie Van Rosendaal    Find It

Out On the Prairie: a Canadian Counting Book by Cora Taylor    Find It

Painted Elephant by Jill Hartman    Find It

Peacekeepers by Dianne Linden    Find It

People: Legends in Life and Art by Roloff Beny    Find It

Pete Knight; the Cowboy King by Darrell Knight    Find It

Prairie Alphabet by Jo Bannatyne-Cugnet   Find It

Prowler by Kristjana Gunnars    Find It

Restlessness by Aritha Van Herk    Find It

Ring-rise, Ring-set by Monica Hughes    Find It

Risk and Redemption: Surviving the Network News Wars by Arthur Kent    Find It

Roaring Girl: Stories by Greg Hollingshead    Find It

Saboteurs: Weibo Ludwig's War Against Big Oil by Andrew Nikiforuk    Find It

Scoundrels and Scallywags: Characters from Alberta's Past by Brian Brennan    Find It

Shadows of Disaster by Cathy Beveridge    Find It

Sharing the Good Times by Faye Reineberg Holt    Find It

Shoeless Joe by W.P.Kinsella    Find It

Sidewalk Rescue by Hazel Hutchins    Find It

Speak Mandarin, Not Dialect by Elizabeth Haynes    Find It

Sports in Early Calgary by William M. McLennan    Find It

Storm Child by Brenda Bellingham    Find It

Strangers Among Us by L.R. Wright    Find It

Strongest Man This Side of Cremona by Georgia Graham    Find It

Studhorse Man by Robert Kroetsch    Find It

Tammy and Her Jammies by Kim Palmer    Find It

Tao of Contentment by John O'Dwyer    Find It

Tent Peg by Aritha Van Herk    Find It

Thanks for the Memories by Jack Peach    Find It

Three Rivers Beckoned; Life and Times with Calgary Mayor Jack Leslie by Jean Leslie    Find It

Ticket to Curlew by Celia Baker Lottridge    Find It

Tiger's New Cowboy Boots by Irene Morck    Find It

Tom Finder by Martine Leavitt    Find It

Trade  by Fred Stenson    Find It

Udderly Art: Colourful Cows for Calgary by Tom Keyser    Find It

West of January by Dave Duncan    Find It

White Calf by Cliff Faulknor    Find It

Who Has Seen The Wind by W. O. Mitchell    Find It

Wind Shifter by Linda Smith    Find It