Sharon Selby Book order

This author explores the complexities of identity and belonging through incisive explorations of the Canadian landscape. Her work often draws from a personal perspective, offering a unique vantage point on how geographical and cultural surroundings shape our sense of self. Through her writing, she seeks to capture the universal human desires for discovery and understanding of one's roots. Her analytical approach to examining Canadian literature allows her to uncover the subtle nuances of home and displacement.

2022
Let's Talk About Anxiety
A Guide to Help Adults Talk With Kids About Worries
64 pages
3 hours of reading
Focusing on mental well-being, this beautifully illustrated book and its 20 conversation cards encourage open discussions between adults and children about anxiety and worries. It provides prompts and images to help children articulate their feelings and learn coping strategies for nervous situations. Through engaging activities, it fosters emotional connections, enhancing compassion, communication, and listening skills in both children and adults. This resource aims to empower young people to understand and manage their emotions effectively.
2018
Memory and Identity in Canadian Fiction
Self-Inventive Storytelling in the Works of Five Authors
212 pages
8 hours of reading
Exploring the works of notable Canadian authors, this book delves into themes of memory, storytelling, and identity. It highlights how characters intertwine their personal narratives with broader cultural histories, allowing them to reshape and confront their pasts. Through storytelling, these narratives reveal the profound connections between individuals and the often-overlooked acts of heroism in daily life, emphasizing the existential significance of sharing experiences and memories.

Let's Talk About Anxiety

Memory and Identity in Canadian Fiction