30 books your family can read together
Erin Balser | CBC | Posted: June 13, 2017 2:35 PM | Last Updated: June 13, 2017
A family that reads together stays together, we say. Why not start with one of these great books?
- Run by Eric Walters
- Eye of the Crow by Shane Peacock
- The Dream Carvers by Joan Clark
- Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang by Mordecai Richler, illustrated by Dušan Petričić
- Underground to Canada by Barbara Smucker
- This Can't Be Happening at Macdonald Hall by Gordon Korman
- Skraelings by Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley
- Virginia Wolf by Kyo Maclear, illustrated by Isabelle Arsenault
- Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery
- You Are Stardust by Elin Kelsey, illustrated by Soyeon Kim
- Naomi's Tree by Joy Kogawa, illustrated by Ruth Ohi
- Earth Magic by Dionne Brand, illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes
- Plain Kate by Erin Bow
- Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
- The Hunchback Assignments by Arthur Slade
- Awake and Dreaming by Kit Pearson
- Airborn by Kenneth Oppel
- Mama's Going to Buy you a Mockingbird by Jean Little
- Small Saul by Ashley Spires
- Hana's Suitcase by Karen Levine
- Alligator Pie by Dennis Lee, illustrated by Sandy Nichols
- Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin by Chieri Uegaki, illustrated by Qin Leng
- Shin-chi's Canoe by Nicola I. Campbell, illustrated by Kim LaFave
- Scaredy Squirrel by Mélanie Watt
- Fox and Squirrel by Ruth Ohi
- Grumpy Bird by Jeremy Tankard
- Mortimer by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Michael Martchenko
- The Legend of Ninja Cowboy Bear by David Bruins, illustrated by Hilary Leung
- The Man with the Violin by Kathy Stinson, illustrated by Dušan Petričić
- The Subway Mouse by Barbara Reid