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Books and Publishing

Association of Canadian Publishers
A list of English language, Canadian-owned book publishers, including aboriginal, educational and children’s book publishers.

BookFlix
A collection of online books for families and children. You can watch, read and hear the story all at the same time - great for ESL parents! Includes titles from Scholastic. Please contact the Circulation Desk for your LearnAlberta login.

International Standard Numbers (ISN's)
Introduction to ISN's and information on ISBN's, ISSN's, and ISMN's. Includes answers to Frequently Asked Questions.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts  
A database with subject coverage on electronic publishing.

Northwest Passage
A directory of Canadian publishers.

Novelist K-8 Plus
Search for books designed for elementary and middle school students or early readers. Also includes resources for instructors on teaching with books. Please contact the Circulation Desk for your LearnAlberta login.

Novelist Plus
Search for titles or read-a-likes of your favourite authors in fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, and more. Also includes book discussion guides. Please contact the Circulation Desk for your LearnAlberta login.

Proquest Learning Literature
Over 800 poems read by the world's greatest poets. Find literary criticism and references for Shakespeare, poetry and hundreds of classic books, study pages, new essays, and selected criticism, multimedia and reference on Literary Movements, genres, and periods. Please contact the Circulation Desk for your LearnAlberta login.

TeachingBooks.net
An easy-to-use website with thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books, selected to encourage the integration of multimedia author and book materials into reading. Includes audio excerpts for high school titles and book guides. Please contact the Circulation Desk for your LearnAlberta login.

Shakespeare Collection  
Includes the most recent Arden Shakespeare editions of the complete works, editions, adaptations, other works published during Shakespeare's time, prompt books, and the Gordon Crosse Theatrical Diaries. In the Advanced Search option, select Arden Shakespeare to access the complete works.

SocINDEX with Full-Text  
Contains more than 700 sociology books and monographs. Select full-text in the Advanced Search option to receive relevant results.

World Book Advanced  
The online edition of the World Book Encyclopedia.

Yahoo! Directory of Publishers
Links and lists of national and international publishers.

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