Sutherland House Books

In 1978, an obscure animated TV show produced by an upstart Toronto firm caught the eye of the world's hottest filmmaker, George Lucas. He was looking for someone to produce an animated short for a...

The self-improvement industry puts the responsibility for change on us as individuals, producing few if any long-term changes in our health or happiness. Michael Ungar shows that individual growth...

Author: Dany Assaf, Walid Hejazi, Joe MangetPublisher: Sutherland House BooksPublication Date: Mar 21, 2023Number of Pages: 192 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1990823076ISBN-13:...

Author: John FraserPublisher: Sutherland House BooksPublication Date: Dec 06, 2022Number of Pages: 100 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 198955590XISBN-13: 9781989555903

At birth it was only Amal's father who looked at her and said "I see hope in her face. I want to call her 'Amal'- meaning 'Hope'- in the hope that Allah will give us boys after her." The fifth...

"If not us, who? If not now, when?"In November 2022, Michel Maisonneuve, retired Lieutenant-General of the Canadian Armed Forces, was presented the prestigious Vimy Award in recognition of his...

In this stirring and beautifully written memoir, Lloyd Axworthy tells the unlikely story of a Canadian prairie boy raised in the Social Gospel tradition becoming a prominent force in both national...

Tokyo, in the early aughts, was a weird place. Lonely single men wanted to marry action figures instead of women. High school girls worked at maid cafes and were paid to act like Manga characters...

The years 1800-1940 were the heyday of the independent explorer--free-spirited, mostly European adventurers who took incredible risks in pursuit of discovery and fame. Some lit out for the mysterious...

An invaluable resource for everyone concerned for the vulnerable people in their lives Estimates suggest almost half of the adult population will someday be a caregiver, whether for an aging parent,...

A joyful, beautifully written tribute to Canada's most salient features--hockey and highways.In the waning days of the pandemic, sportswriter Ronnie Shuker stuffed his skates, sticks, and backpack...

As a newly minted PhD in medical geography, Kirsty Duncan led an international expedition to remote Svalbard, Norway to search for the cause of the deadly 1918 influenza. What should have been a...

If something is worth doing, it's worth overdoing - Toller Cranston His best international finish was bronze at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, yet Toller Cranston, with his extreme body shapes and...

For two days in late September 1988, Canada's Ben Johnson was the most celebrated athlete on the planet. Winner of the 100-meter sprint at the Seoul Olympics in a world record 9.79 seconds, he'd just...