Here are the bestselling Canadian fiction, nonfiction and children’s books from Oct. 4-11.

Bestseller lists are compiled by Bookmanager using weekly sales stats from more than 260 Canadian independent stores.

Canadian fictionTwo images side by side - a book cover with a flowery bunny's head and an author image of a woman staring into the camera with her brow archedWe Love You, Bunny is a book by Mona Awad. (Scribner Canada)

We Love You, Bunny by Mona Awad is the #1 Canadian fiction book this week.

A sequel and prequel to Bunny, Mona Awad’s debut novel, We Love You, Bunny takes readers back to the New England town and creative writing MFA that started it all. A few years after graduation, Sam publishes her book about the violent and surreal experiences with the other cliquey girls in her program.

On her book tour, she stops at her alma mater and is kidnapped by her frenemies, who are upset with the way she portrayed them in her book. With Sam tied up in the fateful attic, the bunnies go back in time, recounting the story as they remember it.

We Love You, Bunny is on the shortlist for the 2025 Giller Prize.

See the full Canadian fiction list below:

We Love You, Bunnyby Mona AwadThe Paris Expressby Emma DonoghuePick A Colourby Souvankham ThammavongsaThe Marionette by Terry FallisFinal Orbit by Chris HadfieldBunny by Mona AwadThe Grey Wolfby Louise PennyMoon of the Crusted Snowby Waubgeshig RiceThe Life Cycle of a Common Octopus by Emma KnightThe Witch of Willow Sounds by Vanessa F. PenneyCanadian nonfictionA photo composite that features a man in a canoe on the left and a book cover with snowy mountains on it, on the right. Vanished Beyond the Map is a book by Adam Shoalts. (Allen Lane, Penguin Canada)

Vanished Beyond the Map by Adam Shoalts is the #1 Canadian nonfiction book this week.

In Vanished Beyond the Map, Adam Shoalts retraces the footsteps of explorer Hubert Darrell, who mysteriously disappeared in November 1910 in the remote wilds of the Northwest Territories. Once considered the most capable and resilient explorer of his time, Darrell left behind a trail of letters, journals and hand-drawn maps.

Using these clues, Shoalts sets out to uncover what really happened — and where Darrell may have gone.

See the full Canadian nonfiction list below:

Vanished Beyond the Mapby Adam ShoaltsA Truce That is Not Peaceby Miriam ToewsOne Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against Thisby Omar El AkkadLessons from Cats for Surviving Fascismby Stewart Reynolds21 Things You Need to Know About Indigenous Self-Governmentby Bob JosephA Steady Brightness of Beingedited by Sara Sinclair and Stephanie SinclairValue(s)by Mark Carney52 Ways to Reconcileby David A. RobertsonYou Will Not Kill Our Imaginationby Saeed TeebiEnshittification by Cory DoctorowCanadian kidsT is for Terry is a book written by Denise Dias, illustrated by Noémie Gionet Landry.T is for Terry is a book written by Denise Dias, left, illustrated by Noémie Gionet Landry, right. (Scholastic Canada)

T is for Terry by Denise Dias, illustrated by Noémie Gionet Landry, is the #1 Canadian kids’ book this week.  

T is for Terry celebrates the life and work of Canadian icon Terry Fox, the Winnipeg-born athlete, humanitarian and cancer research activist. The picture book tells the story of Fox’s life — his ambitions, personality and legacy — through an ABC format.

See the full kids list below:

T is for Terryby Denise Dias, illustrated by Noémie Gionet LandryYou Were Made for This Worldedited by Stephanie Sinclair and Sara SinclairAggie and the Ghostby Matthew ForsytheThe Inquisitive Ravenby Richard Wagamese, illustrated by Bridget GeorgeCarson Crosses Canadaby Linda Bailey, illustrated by Kass ReichThe Little Ghost Quilt’s Winter Surprise by Riel Nason, illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler The Marrow Thievesby Cherie DimalineThe New Girlby Cassandra CalinMallory and the Trouble with Twins by Arley NopraThe Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Michael Martchenko