Everyone loves a good story, and that includes kids! But the best stories aren’t always fiction—often, nonfiction can be just ...

The best nonfiction books of the year tackle undeniably difficult topics. Many are personal stories about surviving the unthinkable. Salman Rushdie describes the violent attack that nearly killed him.

CBC Books has rounded up all our best books of 2024 lists in one handy place! Check out the top Canadian fiction, nonfiction, poetry, comics and kids books of the year.

Getting to read and reward this year’s best nonfiction, then ... and through those barricades at all costs.” This National Book Award winner is a bold and commendable feat of ethnography.