Books

CBC Canada Reads (awards)

This award was given to 55 books.


  1. Prisoner of Tehran

    A Memoir

    by Marina Nemat

    Year: 2012
    Finalist
  2. On a Cold Road: Tales of Adventure in Canadian Rock

    by Dave Bidini

    Year: 2012
    Finalist
  3. The Tiger

    A True Story of Vengeance and Survival

    by John Vaillant

    Year: 2012
    Finalist
  4. The Game

    by Ken Dryden

    Year: 2012
    Finalist
  5. The Birth House

    by Ami McKay

    Year: 2011
    Finalist
  6. The Bone Cage

    by Angie Abdou

    Year: 2011
    Finalist
  7. Complete Essex County

    by Jeff Lemire

    Year: 2011
    Finalist
  8. Unless

    by Carol Shields

    Year: 2011
    Finalist
  9. The Best Laid Plans

    by Terry Fallis

    Year: 2011
    Rank: 1
  10. Good to a Fault

    by Marina Endicott

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  11. Generation X

    Tales for an Accelerated Culture

    by Douglas Coupland

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  12. The Jade Peony

    by Wayson Choy

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  13. Fall on Your Knees

    by Ann-Marie MacDonald

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  14. Nikolski

    by Nicolas Dickner

    Year: 2010
    Rank: 1
  15. Fruit

    by Brian Francis

    Year: 2009
    Finalist
  16. The Outlander

    by Gil Adamson

    Year: 2009
    Finalist
  17. The Book of Negroes

    or, Someone Knows My Name

    by Lawrence Hill

    Year: 2009
    Rank: 1
  18. Brown Girl in the Ring

    by Nalo Hopkinson

    Year: 2008
    Finalist
  19. From the Fifteenth District

    by Mavis Gallant

    Year: 2008
    Finalist
  20. Icefields

    by Thomas Wharton

    Year: 2008
    Finalist
  21. King Leary

    by Paul Quarrington

    Year: 2008
    Rank: 1
  22. Stanley Park

    by Timothy L. Taylor

    Year: 2007
    Finalist
  23. The Song of Kahunsha

    by Anosh Irani

    Year: 2007
    Finalist
  24. Children of my Heart

    by Gabrielle Roy

    Year: 2007
    Finalist
  25. Three Day Road

    by Joseph Boyden

    Year: 2006
    Finalist
  26. Deafening

    by Frances Itani

    Year: 2006
    Finalist
  27. Cocksure

    by Mordecai Richler

    Year: 2006
    Finalist
  28. A Complicated Kindness

    by Miriam Toews

    Year: 2006
    Rank: 1
  29. Beautiful Losers

    by Leonard Cohen

    Year: 2005
    Finalist
  30. No Crystal Stair

    by Mairuth Sarsfield

    Year: 2005
    Finalist
  31. Volkswagen Blues

    by Jacques Poulin

    Year: 2005
    Finalist
  32. MaddAddam Trilogy: Book 1

    Oryx and Crake

    by Margaret Atwood

    Year: 2005
    Finalist
  33. Green Grass, Running Water

    by Thomas King

    Year: 2004
    Finalist
  34. The Love of a Good Woman

    Stories

    by Alice Munro

    Year: 2004
    Finalist
  35. Barney's Version

    by Mordecai Richler

    Year: 2004
    Finalist
  36. The Last Crossing

    by Guy Vanderhaeghe

    Year: 2004
    Rank: 1
  37. Sarah Binks

    by Paul G. Hiebert

    Year: 2003
    Finalist
  38. The Lost Garden

    by Helen Humphreys

    Year: 2003
    Finalist
  39. Life of Pi

    by Yann Martel

    Year: 2003
    Finalist
  40. Next Episode

    by Hubert Aquin

    Year: 2003
    Rank: 1

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