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comments Books make great gifts. From history to fantasy and everything in between, here are some suggestions for your mom on Mother's Day. If your mother likes mother/daughter stories, try  My Mother's Daughter is a memoir by Canadian Olympian Perdita Felicien.(Martin Brown, Doubleday Canada) Perdita Felicien's mom Catherine was a poor young woman in St. Lucia when she was given a seemingly random, but ultimately life-changing, opportunity: to come to Canada with a wealthy white family and become their nanny. But when she gets to Canada, life is tougher than she expected, as she endures po...

"I felt a lot of pressure. I feel like I'm representing so much more than myself in this competition. I'm representing communities. I'm Mohawk. I'm also queer...it's also representing two-spirit and Indigiqueer communities in this. So it's so much bigger than myself and I just feel so humbled and so honoured to have been a part of this and now to call Jonny Appleseed the winner of Canada Reads." The runner-up was   which tells the interwoven stories of three Nigerian women, Kambirinachi and her twin daughters Taiye and Kehinde, who are torn apart by a traumatic experience.  Jacobs won i...

In a tight 3-2 vote on the final day of debates, Devery Jacobs took home the win for Joshua Whitehead's debut novel Jonny Appleseed.

GIVEAWAY: Win a set of the Canada Reads books! HOW TO ENTER: Email cbcbooks@cbc.ca with the subject line: "Canada Reads Giveaway." Answer this question in your email: What Canada Reads book would you pick up to read first? Must enter by Thursday, March 11, 2021 at midnight ET.  CBC Contest rules apply. Four winners will be randomly selected and notified by email. Here are some other ways you can tune into  ON RADIO:  Canada Reads will air on CBC Radio at 11:05 a.m. ET, CT, MT, PT at 1:05 p.m. in AT, and at 1:35 p.m. CST in Newfoundland and Labrador. 

Four books remain in Canada's great book debate! Check out all the action from the second day of debates here.