Literary web sites...
Including new ones who have contacted me recently. I'm always happy to hear about your experience with any of these sites. Write me
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- Allison The Bookman, North Bay.
- (E-mail to Derrick Allison, Manager)
- CAN BOOKS
- BROADVIEW PRESS (discounts and shipping)
- White Knight Publishing
- Island Nation Press
- Alter Ego Editions
- Coach House Books
- Book Search, Antiquarian, Specialty, and Used Books
- JB Publications Unique Books, Tapes, Videos and CDs
- Deanna Ramsay Bookseller with a Canadiana section.
- Northwest Passages, dedicated to Canadian Literature!
- National Library of Canada
- The Holy Bible, King James version
- Vehicule Press, includes many new links.
- Great resources at University of Texas Libraries
- Lost Moose, The Yukon Publishers
- The Bookmine.
- Mark Seltzer - Books on Travel
- Internet Book Shop
- Genealogy, history and archives research
- The Kenney Family of Story Tellers
- Book Stacks Unlimited, Inc.
- Bartlett's Quotations, courtesy of Columbia University.
- ESCART Press, Waterloo, Ontario.
- Books published in US: Bookcall.
- The Online Books Page.
More places to find information about books on the Web and on Usenet.
- Canadian Book Review Annual - English-language, Canadian-authored trade, scholarly, and reference books published in Canada, with new reviews monthly.
- Publishers Weekly Forecasts
- Publishers Weekly Bestseller Lists
- Entertainment:Books: Authors
- WWW VL: Literature/IBIC Virtual Review of Books
- ERIC's Virtual Library
- Danny Yee's Book Reviews
- BOOKPORT(tm): Access to Books
- BookWeb Home Page
- Banned Books On-line
- Most Frequently Banned Books in the US in the 1990s
- Publisher Information about "Banned in the USA"
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Newsgroup: alt.books.anne-rice
- Newsgroup: rec.arts.books.reviews
- Newsgroup: rec.arts.books
- Newsgroup: biz.books.technical
- Newsgroup: alt.books.reviews
- Newsgroup: alt.books
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Still more On-line Book Places and Unusual Selections
- Adventurous Traveler Bookstore - Outdoors Books and Maps.
- Alan Rankin Rare Books & Manuscripts - Antiquarian.
- Atomic Books. - Alternative Books, Comics, Magazines.
- Artext - New & Used Books on Art.
- Beasley Books. - Literature, Black Studies, Jazz & Blues, Radicalism, Psychoanalysis, Psychiatry, Psychology.
- Blue Peter Books. - New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Bookport. - Computer Books, Book Related Info.
- Books That Work - Home Repair, Landscaping, Gardening.
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- Books & Bytes Bookstore. - Computer, Business, Children, General New Books.
- Book Zone. - Variety of Fiction and Non-Fiction Titles Categorized by Subject.
- Borders. - Borders Books (Chain) - New Books of all kinds.
- Borders (Pittsburgh) - Borders Books in Pittsburgh - New Books.
- Boston Book Company. - English & American Literature, East Asia, General Antiquarian Stock.
- Bygone Books - Literature, New Age , How-to Books.
- Charles McKee - Books - SF&F, Mystery, Canadiana, General, Fishing, etc.
- City Lights Publishers and Booksellers. - New Book Publisher/Seller.
- Clarke & Stone Book Company. - Technical Books.
- Computer Bookshop - Computer Books.
- Computer Literacy Bookshop. - Technical Computer - Related New Books.
- Computer Manuals LTD - Mail Order Computer Books.
- Dial-A-Book's Download Bookstore. - Downloadable Computer Books.
- Dragon & the Unicorn. - Science Fiction & Fantasy.
- Duthie Books - General Stock, Fact & Fiction.
- Dutton's Brentwood Bookstore - Books and Music.
- Electric Bookstore, Inc. - New Computer, Engineering, Business, Technical Books.
- EUNet Bookstore - New Books for sale, Hyperlinks to other sites.
- Forbidden Planet.
- Future Fantasy. - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mysteries.
- Globe Corner Bookstore - Books and Maps for the Traveler.
- Goldney Books - Collectable Seconhand Books.
- Graeme Roberts, Bookseller - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, & Others.
- Great Northwest Bookstore - General Stock.
- Hollow Reed Book Distribution. - Baha'i Faith, Religion.
- Howard Karno Books. - New Rare and Out-of-Print Books About Latin America.
- Intertain. - General New Books, Audio Books, Online Searchable Catalog.
- James Thin LTD. - Scottish Interest, Books on all Subjects, Since 1848.
- JF Lehmans Fachbuchhandlung - German language Technical Books.
- Kaiser Books & Computers. - 19th & 20th Century Fact & Fiction, National Geographic Magazines.
- Kenneth Starosciak. - Books on Art, Architecture, Decorative Arts, and Decorative and Textile Arts.
- Kenny's Bookshop. - Irish Interest, New & Antiquarian.
- Laissez-Faire Books. - Libertarian Books & Tapes.
- libHiTech.a - The Exclusive Electronic Computer Book Club (15-25% discount).
- McIntyre's Fine Books & Bookends. - Literature, Travel, Cooking, Gardening, Mysteries, Children's Books
- McMaster University Bookstore (Titles). - Textboobs, General New Technical Books.
- Meyer Boswell Books. - Rare & Scholarly Law Books with online searchable database.
- Midnight Special Bookstore - A Social and Cultural Bookstore.
- Newbridge Computer Book Club. - Computer Books.
- New World Books. - Reference Books, Business Books, Mysteries, Cookbooks, Art, Gardening, Crafts, Computers.
- New York Institute of Finance Bookstore - Financial Topics.
- Oak Knoll Books. - Books About Books, Bibliography, Printing, Binding, Illustration, Papermaking, Type Specimens, Calligraphy, Bookselling, Publishing, Book Collecting, Authorship.
- Peter Bell Bookseller - Antiquarian, Scholarly, Humanities.
- Phileas Fogg's. - Books, Maps & More for Travel, Adventure, & Sports.
- Polonia Bookstore. - Books about Poland.
- PolyEster Records & Books. - "For all your Counter-Culture, Underground, Weird and Outrageously Hip Desires".
- Powell's Technical Books. - Large Stock of New, Used, and Antiquarian Books in a Variety of Technical Subjects.
- Quantum Books. - Computer, Scientific, Technical Books.
- Quill & Brush. - 1st Eds, American & English Literature, Signed & Inscribed Books.
- Read USA, Inc. - General Interest, Computer, Audio Books.
- Reiters Books. - Wide Selection of New Technical Books.
- Roswell Computer Books Ltd. - Computer Books.
- San Diego Technical Bookstore - New Technical Books.
- Science Fiction Shop. - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Supernatural Horror.
- Seaside Book & Stamp. - Mystery & Science Fiction Paperbacks.
- Softpro Books. - Computer Books.
- Space Between Bookstore - Occult, UFOs, Conspiracy Theory, Mythology.
- Stiltjack Books, LTD - 20th Century 1st Editions.
- Tall Tales. - 1st Edition, or Collectable, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror.
- Taped Editions - Audio Books.
- Taugher Books. - Modern 1st Editions, Detective Fiction / Mysteries, Black Literature, Books on Book Collecting.
- Ten Pound Island Book Company. - Maritime Books, Interesting & Unusual Books
- Ultimate Education Store. - Books for K-12 Education.
- University of California, Irvine Bookstore. - Academic, General, Technical, and Medical Books & Music.
- University Press Books. - Books Published by University Presses.
- Virginia Tech Bookstore. - Textbooks, New General Interest & Technical Books.
- Virtual Book Shop. - Rare, 1st Edition, Antiquarian, Modern Fiction, History, Science Fiction, Mystery, Classic Literature, Children's Books.
- Wonderland Books. - Western Americana, Children's, Illustrated, Travel, History, Collectible.
- Wordsworth Books, Cambridge, Mass. - Large Independent Bookstore with Many Subjects in Stock.
- World of Maps - Maps and Travel Guide Books for destinations Around the World.
- World Traveller Books and Maps. - Travel Guides, Books, & Maps.
- Academic Press Professional (technical)
- Addison-Wesley
- ACM Press (computer science)
- Blackwell Publishers, Ltd. (academic)
- Cambridge University Press
- ChemTec Publishing (scientific and technical)
- Circlet Press (erotica, fantasy, and science fiction)
- Del Rey Books (fantasy and science fiction)
- DIGITAL PRESS (computer books)
- Editions Didier Millet (coffee table books)
- Elsevier Science (science books and journals)
- Goose Lane Editions (New Brunswick)
- Gutter Press ("dangerous fiction and radical literature")
- High Mountain Press Direct (technical books) (via e-mail -- info@bookstore.hmp.com)
- Indiana University Press
- Italica Press ("translations of Italian work from medieval times to contemporary fiction")
- Library Solutions Institute and Press (internet books for the learner and trainer)
- Kluwer Publishing (computer science)
- Macmillan Information SuperLibrary (technical books from Que, Que College, Sams Publishing, Alpha Books, New Riders Publishing, Hayden Books, Brady, and Adobe Press imprints)
- Morgan Kaufmann Publishers (computer science)
- The MIT Press
- NESFA Press (Science Fiction)
- New Technology Publishing (health related)
- Nine Pines Publishing (Baha'i related)
- Random House.
- O'Reilly and Associates (computer related)
- Pathfinder Press
- Prentice Hall
- Princeton University Press
- Productivity Press (trade and professional titles on management and manufacturing methods)
- Scandinavian University Press (both English and Norwegian titles)
- ME Sharpe (academic)
- Scholastic (children's and educational books)
- Springer-Verlag in New York (Scientific, Technical, and Medical)
- Springer-Verlag in Heidelberg (Scientific, Technical, and Medical)
- SteelDragon Press (science fiction & fantasy)
- Telos (scientific)
- Tor Books (fantasy and science fiction)
- University of California Press
- University of Chicago Press
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Of interest to Children (and parents)
- Children's Literature Web Guide for children and young adults.
- NEW - Have a look!Random House Books for Young Readers.
- Canadian Libraries and catalogs.
- Canadian Children's Literature annual publication reviewing all the English-language, Canadian-authored children's and young- adult books published in Canada.
- Book Nook - useful lists for all ages.
- CBRA - monthly selection: Picture books, Fiction Nonfiction.
- Suggestions to counteract the Disney revisionist Pocahontas movie.
Some Native people have been offended by the Disney version of Pocahontas. If you want your children to have a clearer picture of the Native peoples of this continent, here are some suggestions:
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- Colouring books:
- Dover Publications Coloring Books, including "Pocahontas Coloring Book", "Indian Tribes of North America" and other titles.
- "A Coloring Book of American Indians" and other titles, Bellerophon Books, 36 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara CA 93101
- Picture and Story books:
- "Eagle Drum" by Robert Crum. Four Winds Press.
- "Powwow" by George Ancona. Harcourt Brace & Co.
- "North American Native Author's Distribution Project", a catalog of children's literature. 1-518-584-1728. Greenfield, N.Y.
- "Finding One's Own Way". 1-518-584-1728. Greenfield, N.Y.
- "Morning Girl" by Michael Dorris. Univ. of Oklahoma Press.
- "Dancing Teepees" Selected by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneeve.Holiday House.
- "Raven" by Gerald McDermott. Harcourt Brace.
- "Dream Catcher" by Audrey Osopby. Orchard Books.
- "Mama Do You Love Me", by Barbara M. Joosse, Illustrated by Barbara Lavallee.
- "King Island Christmas", "Runaway Mittens", by Jean Rogers.
- "A Coyote Columbus Story" by Thomas King.
- "Spirit of the White Bison" by Beatrice Culleton, illustrated by Robert Kakaygeesick, Jr.
- "The Princess and the Sea-Bear and Other Tsimishian Stories" by Joan Skogan, illustrated by Claudia Stewart.
- "Crow and Weasel" by Bary Lopez.
- "Seya's Song" by Ron Hirschi, illustrated by Constance R. Bergum. Sasquatch Books.
- "Ten Little Rabbits" by Virginia Grossman & Sylvia Long. Chronicle Books.
- "Did you Hear The Wind Sing Your Name? (An Oneida Song of Spring)" by Sandra De Coreau Orie; illustrations by Christopher Canyon. Walker and Co.
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