Read Alberta recently released their monthly list of the 10 bestselling books by Alberta publishers. Alberta’s bestselling books in August 2025 included two Summerthought books, with Canadian Animals for Kids topping the list at No. 1. Coming in at No. 3 was our book Icefields Parkway, which is always a popular title through summer. The full list is on the Read Alberta website here.
On the July 2025 list, Summerthought had three entries in the top 10: Canadian Animals for Kids at No. 1, Abee to Zama City at No. 5, and Icefields Parkway at No. 7
Going back to the April 2025 list of bestselling books by Alberta publishers, Abee to Zama City was at the top of the list, a position it held at various times since publication in late 2024.
About Read Alberta
The Alberta Bestsellers list is compiled by Read Alberta through data collected by Book Manager. Read Alberta celebrates readers, writers and authors, journalists, editors and photographers, publishers, libraries, and all of the people who tell Alberta’s stories. The organization is a hub where Alberta’s readers, authors, publishers, booksellers, libraries, and educators can connect, support, and learn more about one another. It features Alberta-published books and magazines in celebration of the distinct, diverse voices coming out of our own province, amidst a shared backdrop of prairie fields, wind-swept badlands, boreal forest, rolling foothills, and majestic mountains.